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Issue: Mystery Tales #12
Publication Date: June 1953
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Issues: #12 of 54 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: 20th Century Comic Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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The Room That Isn't There!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
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The Room That Isn't There

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Mr. Findley
First Line: Salaam! Come with us to the market place of bigger and better bizarre tales of mystery...
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Pages: 6
Job Number: C-432
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It's Too Expensive to Die!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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In Content Item: FlagMystic #27 published January 1962
as It's Too Expensive to Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagVoodoo #4 published ?
as It's Too Expensive to Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3
Job Number: C-225
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Assassination!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: horror
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Pages: 5
Job Number: C-697
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The Flying Saucer That Was

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): George Ridley; Monroe Marks; Dr. Willard Seldin; Harry Landau
Synopsis: A teacher frantically tries to convince people that he saw aliens, but it turns out that they are friendly and make him their ambassador.
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In Content Item: FlagTales to Astonish #10 [unnamed variant] published July 1960
as The Flying Saucer That Was [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #92 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1962
as The Flying Saucer That Was [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #101 [U.S. Cover Price] published February 1964
as The Flying Saucer That Was [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
Job Number: C-486
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The Scavenger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: horror
First Line: Dawn comes up red after the storm and the beach is littered with wreckage and the corpses of the dead,E
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Pages: 5
Job Number: C-594
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Never Say Die!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: horror
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In Content Item: FlagMystic #26 published January 1962
as Never Say Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
Job Number: C-124

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