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Issue: Astonishing #40
Publication Date: August 1955
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Issues: #40 of 61 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: 20th Century Comic Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
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The Deep Freeze!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pencils/inks credits from www.atlastales.com.

Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
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The Deep Freeze

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: When a man discovers that he has a man frozen in the ice cake that he has purchased he goes down to the local warehouse only to confront the manager who reveals himself to be a neanderthal (when the temperature rises) who is selling people suspended animation.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: G-83
Disclose Notes: Credit Information and Job Number supplied by www.atlastales.com.
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The Amazing Book

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAdventure into Mystery #4 published November 1956
as The Jinni [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: G-411
Disclose Notes: Credit Information and Job Number supplied by www.atlastales.com.
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The Merry-Go-Round

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: A merry-go-round ride provides two young lovers with the financial means they need to become wed.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: G-216
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Anything Can Happen!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: G-166
Disclose Notes: A story somewhat similar to "Those Who Change" in Amazing Adult Fantasy #10, but instead of using the time travel gimmick, this story merely stipulates two professors discussing infinite possible worlds.

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Xplam for Sale!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: A mysterious sidewalk salesman gets people to pay him twenty-five cents for absolutely nothing. When he gives one away to a skeptic, and he wishes for a five course meal and it appears, he tries to find the salesman who has vanished.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: G-217
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Fair Exchange

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: Spacemen think that they've made a great deal when they trade their food to aliens for the mineral rights to a planet consisting mostly of uranium but the aliens are merely visitors.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: G-181
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