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Issue: Tales to Astonish #49

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Publication Date: November 1963

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Issues: #49 of 101 Issues (177 Printings)

Title:

Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

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Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (3 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Tales to Astonish #49 [U.S. Cover Price]

Tales to Astonish #49 [UK Cover Price]

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (4 total)

Giant Man

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

First Line: Giant-Man is actually being--erased!!

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: New corner symbol of Giant-Man and the Wasp by Don Heck.

The Birth of Giant-Man!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Professor Ebbhart; Pat

First Line: An ear-splitting explosion rocks a quiet house on the...

Synopsis: While Henry Pym develops capsules that permit him to become giant-size as well as ant-size, the Eraser captures him and brings him to Dimension Z along with other scientists to build atomic weapons. Giant-Man defeats their captors and rescues the scientists.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 18

Notes: This story places Hank Pym's lab and base in the New Jersey Palisades. Living Eraser next appears in Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #15.

Odd Skills

Text Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Jim Branner; Bill Toney

First Line: When a man who has been very competent suddenly becomes slipshod, there's usually a reason.

Synopsis: The manager of an auto parts shop develops a sudden tolerance for "human variation" in parts, possibly linked to otherworldly strangers in the shop at night.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Job Number: [J-216]

Notes: Text story with illustration.

The End of a World!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Zarku

First Line: In a far-distant galaxy, whose very existence is unknown to us, there sits...

Synopsis: A ruler orders the destruction of an uninhabited galaxy as a tribute to his power. The explosion in the microscopic universe is witnessed through a microscope by a boy as an unimportant anomaly.

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Pages: 5