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Issue: House of Mystery #229
Publication Date: February 1975
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Issues: #229 of 321 Issues (405 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/12/1974
Volume: 24
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #112.
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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 cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #224-229)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted From7
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
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Nightmare Castle!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, mystery
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDC 100-Page Super Spectacular #4 published January 1971
was Weird Mystery Tales [Illustration on Cover, Front]creature only
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-3806
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Five Fear Fables

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Cain
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-3683
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Sir Greeley's Revenge!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #181 published July 1969
was Sir Greeley's Revenge! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11.34
Job Number: J-3837
Disclose Notes: Pages 6 and 12 are 2/3-pages.
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Sour Note!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #179 published March 1969
was Sour Note! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: J-3878
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: J-3810
Disclose Notes: letters submitted by Lisa Anderson; John Elliot; Rena Allen; Donna Petras; Mike Chapman; P.A. Grant; George Williams
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Mystery Crossword

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Cain
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: P-36
Disclose Notes: crossword puzzle
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Nightmare Castle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, mystery
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 36
Job Number: J-1621
Disclose Notes: Inventory story originally intended for Secrets of Sinister House #6 (August-September 1972).

Story in three chapters: Chapter 1: The Uninvited (6 pp.); Chapter 2: Eyes of Satan (8 pp.); Chapter 3: The Minister of Madness (22 pp.).
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The Dead Can Kill!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Cain's True Case Files
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Mystery Tales Annual #2 published January 1976
as The Dead Can Kill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #183 published November 1969
was The Dead Can Kill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: J-3839
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I Was a Spy for Them

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Mystery Tales Annual #2 published January 1976
as I Was A Spy For Them [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagTales of the Unexpected #16 published August 1957
was I Was a Spy for Them [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: J-3840
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Mask of the Red Fox

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Mystery Tales Annual #2 published January 1976
as Mask of the Red Fox [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #187 published July 1970
was Mask of the Red Fox [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11.34
Job Number: J-3941
Disclose Notes: Pages 6 and 12 are 2/3-pages.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-3379
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Grave Results!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Cain's True Case Files
Character(s): Cain (host)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #182 published September 1969
was Grave Results! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: J-3842
Disclose Notes: Barbados, West Indies.

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