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Issue: Magnus, Robot Fighter #2
Publication Date: May 1963
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Issues: #2 of 46 Issues (58 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/14/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress. Printed in the U.S.A.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (#1-19); standard Modern Age US (#20-up)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint Interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Magnus; robots; Ident; Leeja Clane
First Line: Human-like robots are created to sabotage the government of North Am...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDomingos Alegres #518 published March 1964
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagAvontuur Classics #1808 published January 1966
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMagnus #2 published January 1967
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMagnus, Robot Fighter #32 published July 1972
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Trees, Number 7: Palms

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Keys of Knowledge
First Line: Palms are more related to lilies and grass than to trees like Oak or Maple.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Operation Disguise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Leeja Clane; Senator Clane (1st appearance); Council Members; Mekman (1st appearance); Ident; Magnus Robot Fighter; Idents; Zog
First Line: This is the incredible city of North Am in the year 4000 A.D., where only Magnus and his steel-smashing strength stands between the human race and extinction by the viciousness of man-made robots...
Synopsis: Mekman creates robots identical to Magnus and the North Am governmental leaders, planning to rule through them. Magnus discovers that just as the Idents are robots posing as human, so Mekman is a human disguised as a robot. He captures Mekman, then beats the Magnus ident in single combat.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagRuss Manning's Magnus, Robot Fighter #1 published October 2004
In Content Item: FlagDomingos Alegres #518 published March 1964
as Ataque por Sorpresa [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAvontuur Classics #1808 published January 1966
as De dubbelganger [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMagnus #2 published January 1967
as Feinde in der Regierung [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAlbi Spada - Magnus, Anno 4000 #2 published June 1972
as Operazione sosia [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMagnus, Robot Fighter #32 published July 1972
as Operation Disguise [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMagnum #7/1990 published June 1990
as Operasjon falske roboter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Original Magnus Robot Fighter #1 published April 1995
as Operation Disguise [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 27
Job Number: 2-632
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The World of Robots... Today!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: Robots are all around us!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAvontuur Classics #1808 published January 1966
as Robotten... ook in onze tijd! [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Space Derelict

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): The Aliens
Character(s): Captain Johner; Rodg; Zarz; Og; madman
First Line: Aboard the spaceship carrying half the alien crew back toward earth with the hope of establishing contacts and trade agreements, Captain Johner talks with Zarz, the alien commander, over the translator...
Synopsis: The Earth-bound ship raises shields against meteors and finds a derelict Earth ship. Captain Johner goes aboard, finds air, but is coshed from behind. Rodg and an Alien, Og, venture aboard. Rodg is struck down but Og grabs the perpetrator: an Earthman driven mad by loneliness. The humans bring the victim aboard. Zarz says, "Bravery has helped to weld our friendship!"
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In Issue: FlagCaptain Johner & the Aliens #1 published May 1995
In Content Item: FlagDomingos Alegres #518 published March 1964
as La Nave Abandonada [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAvontuur Classics #1808 published January 1966
as Het ruimtewrak [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMagnus #2 published January 1967
as Wrack im Weltraum [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAlbi Spada - Magnus, Anno 4000 #2 published June 1972
as Relitto nello spazio [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Trees, Number 8: Cedar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, nature, non-fiction
First Line: The famed Cedars of Lebanon, mentioned in the Bible as a symbol or power and prosperity, grow to a stately height of 50 to 80 feet.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAvontuur Classics #1808 published January 1966
as Bomen - Ceder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inner back cover.
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Robot Fighter Pin-Up No. 2

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Magnus
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Same as front cover, sans title.

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