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Issue: Mystery in Space #89
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 12/12/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in My Greatest Adventure #85 and 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
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
 
 

Statement of Ownership
 
 
The Super-Motorized Menace!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Hawkman [Carter Hall; Katar Hol]; Adam Strange (inset)
Reprinting
FlagThe Hawkman Archives #1 published November 2000
as Mystery in Space #89 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Hawkman #1 published May 2007
as Mystery in Space #89 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Adam Strange Archives #3 published June 2008
as [Cover - Mystery in Space #89]; The Super-Motorized Menace! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover; ad for an illustrated hardcover book by Dr. Edwin Colbert and published by Home Library Press.
The Super-Motorized Menace!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Hawkman; Hawkgirl; Jed Barnes; Mavis Trent; Commissioner George Emmett
Reprinting
FlagSuperman #245 published December 1971
as The Super-Motorized Menace [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDC 100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-7 published December 1972
as Super-Motorized Menace [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Hawkman Archives #1 published November 2000
as Super-Motorized Menace! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Hawkman #1 published May 2007
as The Super-Motorized Menace! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
11.67
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
For the very best...
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Miscellaneous
0.33
House ad for Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #25 and The Atom (DC, 1962 series) #11.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
non-fiction, science and technology
The difference in color between the way a star is seen visually...
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Miscellaneous
1
Special Christmas Quiz "Christmas in Many Lands!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction, opinion
Short descriptions of global Christmas customs.
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Miscellaneous
1
Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly; previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated February 1955.
[untitled]

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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

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Miscellaneous
0.5
Sold by Fred Bronner Corporation.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (logo illustration)
? (logo illustration)
? (logo illustration)
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Letters submitted by Joseph Farrell, T.Gleeson, and Gerald Kreiemkamp.
Siren of the Space Ark

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
adventure, science fiction
Adam Strange; Alanna; Brittis (first appearance, villain)
A beautiful woman who's been trapped alone on a space ark kidnaps Adam and tries to get him to love her.
Reprinting
FlagSuper Adventure Album #5 published January 1976
as Siren of the Space Ark [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDC Super Stars #8 published October 1976
as Siren of the Space Ark [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Adam Strange Archives #3 published June 2008
as Siren of the Space Ark [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12.33
Story in 2 parts of 7.67 and 4.67 pages.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
For the very best...
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Miscellaneous
0.33
House ad for The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #142 and Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #161.
At the bottom of page 9 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
various (illustrations)
various (illustrations)
? (illustrations)
typeset
Subject Matter
Get these favorite, exciting and entertaining comics magazines...
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Miscellaneous
1
Subscription ad for six different DC comics; $2.00 for two-years.
On the page between page 8 and page 9 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Statement of October 1, 1963
No circulation information given.
Owners: National Periodical Publications, Inc., Harry Donenfeld, Irwin Donenfeld, Sonia Iger, J.S. Liebowitz; P.H. Sampliner, S.U. Sampliner, Harry Donenfeld Foundation, Inc. all at 575 Lexington Avenue, New York 22, N.Y.
It appears that no revised statement including circulation numbers was later printed for this series, unlike most others.
Fight Global Air Battles with Planes of All Nations

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
typeset
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Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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