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Issue: Adventures into the Unknown #27 Public Domain
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Indicia Publisher: Best Syndicated Features, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 13 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes] (Editor); Fred Iger [as Frederick H. Iger] (Business Manager)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Ken Bald
Ken Bald
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?
Subject Matter
horror, supernatural
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Miscellaneous
1
The Lost Lives of Laura Hastings

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Williamson
Roy Krenkel
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
Laura Hastings; Neil Travers
Laura Hastings has visions of her past lives after brain surgery but can she prove they are real?
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FlagAl Williamson: Hidden Lands #[nn] published October 2004
as The Lost Lives of Laura Hastings [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Strange Revenge

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset; Ed Hamilton (header)
Subject Matter
horror
Trempy
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Miscellaneous
1
Dolls of Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Wilhelms
George Wilhelms
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
horror
Zambarta; Floyd Sartoris; June Sartoris; Andrew Sartoris; Madge Sartoris
Floyd Sartoris seeks the service of Zambarta, the voodoo witch in order to kill his brother's family.
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Miscellaneous
7
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes ?
typeset
Subject Matter
Let's Talk It Over!
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Miscellaneous
1
Fan letters from: Roger Dard (Perth, Western Australia); Jack Sahl (Lincoln, Neb.); Phyllis Opiopio (Honolulu, Hawaii). Includes header drawn by Dan Gordon and lettered by Ed Hamilton, from earlier issues.
Warding Off Witches

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Charlie Sultan
Charlie Sultan
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
horror
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Miscellaneous
2
The Shape of Evil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Camy
Al Camy
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
adventure, mystery
Arlene Milford; Monstro; Don Cummings; Swami Seeruti; Achilles
Arlene is the top ranking performer at Cummings Colossal Circus, and the fortune tellers predicts evil will come close.
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Miscellaneous
9
The Frenzied Sisters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
horror
"True" Ghosts of History
Isabeau de Frencheville; Margot de Frencheville
Isabeau and Margot constantly fought with each other, and they were killed in 1685 during a fight. Their ghosts continue to fight.
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Miscellaneous
1
Set in the Hagg House, Staveley, Derbyshire; which was built as a "hunting seat" in 1630 by Sir Peter Frecheville (note spelling). The building and estate was sold out of the family in 1681. Sir Peter did have a daughter, Margaret (1608-?)and his second wife was named Isabel (1582-1642).
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes ?
Ed Hamilton
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Contains attempts at slogans: "They're the terrific ten ..." "read American"
Vicious Circle

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
typeset; Ed Hamilton (header)
Subject Matter
Count di Montefeltro
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Miscellaneous
1
The Buried Brain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Ogden Whitney (signed)
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
horror, mystery
Patsy Ames; Dr. Dundea; Fred; Dr. Ames
Dr Ames is acting strange after the dead of Dr. Dundea.
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Miscellaneous
7
The Citadel of Evil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Wilhelms
George Wilhelms
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
fantasy, horror, science fiction
Joe; Johnny Parks; Klathia (Priestess of the Citadel of Evil); Ellen; Horko (Chief Guard of the Temple of Evil)
Johnny and Ellen planned to go to outer space, but their rocket went deep inside the earth - to the Citadel of Evil.
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Miscellaneous
8
Advertisements

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
6.5
Premium Merchandise (Wilson Chemical Co.); The Bike that Has Everything (bicycles, Monark Silver King Inc.); U.S. Military Ring and Bracelet (merchandise, Smith Bros.); Television Bank (merchandise, Seagee Co.); Vacutex (acne extractor, Ballco Products Company); Wheaties (cereal, General Mills)

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