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Issue: Mystery in Space #76
Publication Date: June 1962
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Issues: #76 of 117 Issues (130 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/19/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Challenge of the Rival Starman!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Adam Strange; Xanthos
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In Content Item: FlagThe Adam Strange Archives #2 published January 2006
as [Cover - Mystery in Space #76]; Challenge of the Rival Starman! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Adam Strange #1 published October 2007
as Mystery in Space #76 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Tomorrow's Stars Appear Today!

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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Challenge of the Rival Starman!

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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Adam Strange; Alanna; Xanthos (first appearance, villain)
Synopsis: An alien wants to battle Adam, so he can learn his strategy and use that to battle a fellow champion on his home planet.
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In Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #236 published May 1972
as Challenge of the Rival Starman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #78 published December 1972
as Challenge of the Rival Starman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Adam Strange Archives #2 published January 2006
as Challenge of the Rival Starman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Adam Strange #1 published October 2007
as Challenge of the Rival Starman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13.67
Disclose Notes: In 2 chapters, 6 pp. and 7.67 pp. each (no new title for Chapter 2).
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Feature(s): The Atom
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Pages: 0.5
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.
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Your Pass to New Worlds!

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Genres: non-fiction, opinion
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Feature(s): The Brave and the Bold; Hawkman
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Pages: 0.33
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Paul Gambaccini, Earl Dill, Jr., Paul Seydor, Bill Sarill, David Bruns, and Jerry Smith.
Column is titled "Wonders of Space via Rocket Mail" in this issue.
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The Trojan Whale of Space!

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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 11.67
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Green Lantern
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For the Best in Comics Entertainment

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Sold by Honor House Products.
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