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Issue: Uncanny Tales #29
Publication Date: February 1955
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Issues: #29 of 56 Issues (57 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Feb - Mar
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Prime Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
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Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
8 (6 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Disclose Notes: First Comics Code issue
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Two cover variants exist. One has "Feb." blacked out and "Mar." overprinted to its right, the other simply has "Mar." where "Feb." is positioned on the other (note by Tom Lammers).
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Only One to a Customer!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
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Only One to a Customer

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: horror, science fiction
Synopsis: After a pitchman abuses the hospitality of tiny alien visitors by attempting to sell them on the street for profit, they take him back to their planet where he is sold as a toy mechanical giant.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: F-590
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Death Comes Calling

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1.67
Job Number: F-695
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The Albatross!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: horror
Synopsis: When a sailor kills an albatross, which represents good luck to the crew, the ship flounders with a dead radio until the men lash the sailor to the mast with the albatross tied around his neck as punishment. When the man dies, the ship's bad fortune clears, and they make their way back to port.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: F-537
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The Barefoot Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: horror
Synopsis: A thief desires to acquire a pair of boots for the status that it will afford him, so he steals the first pair that he comes across, but they belong to a murderer and the authorities track him down by the prints his boots leave in the dirt.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: F-678
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Deep Down

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: horror
Synopsis: A man is chased by a monster in a cave and so blocks him in with a large gold nugget. He wants the gold but cannot figure out how to remove it without the monster getting him. Every year for 50 years he has returned to the surface and recruited another to help him think of a way to acquire the gold without being attacked. The story ends when all 50 men leave the cave after deciding that there was no way and the gold wasn't worth the effort.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: F-510
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Statement of ownership

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912.
For 1 Oct 1954. Stan Lee, Editor; Martin Goodman, Managing Editor; Monroe Froehlich, Jr., Business Manager. (Sequence info by Tom Lammers)
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Sarah

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A woman attempts to steal a sword that used to belong to Benedict Arnold from a farmer who dug it up on his property, but when she is confronted by a silent, grinning stranger whom she takes to be a rival collector, her shame gets the better of her and she confesses her theft to a passing police car rather than be turned over to the police by the man. After the police lead her away, the man is revealed to be a French tourist seeking directions who knows no English.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: F-593

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