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Issue: Uncanny Tales #13
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Issues: #13 of 190 Issues (192 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagAlan Class
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Indicia Publisher: Alan Class & Co. Ltd
On Sale Date: (not set)
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Pages: 68
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Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
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Content Items: 14 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 7.25" x 9.25"
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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The Fabulous Misfit!

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From Content Item: FlagAdventures into the Unknown #97 published June 1958
was The Fabulous Misfit! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Children's Books of Knowledge

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: House ad for a series of Children's encyclopedias published by Alan Class.
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The Fabulous Misfit!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Alexander Chutney; Ronald Engels; Mr. and Mrs. Chutney (Alex's parents - flashback)
First Line: In an age of phonies and charlatans,E
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: "Creig Flessel ?" credit for art from Nick Caputo. Ger Apeldoorn thinks it looks more like Emil Gershwin.
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Prisoner of the Prism!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Robert Strachey; Princess Okala
First Line: He is a god from the skies!
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Pages: 8
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Through the Wall!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Ed Farraday; Psychiatric Doctor
First Line: Things looked pretty hopeless to Ed Farraday
Synopsis: Ed Farraday loves the old rundown Farraday Mansion where he lives but bills are building up. He has a nightmare where he leaves his body, walks through a wall and then sees a bright light at which point he wakes up. A doctor at a local free hospital tells him that the dream represents wish fulfilment and the light is simply a rising sun. Ed has the dream again and when he wakes up decides to solve it. He goes to the wall and finds a secret panel. He enters a chamber and then sees a bright light which is a chest of treasure. Now Farraday Mansion looks better than it ever has before!
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The Secret of the Black Forest

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Herr Burgomeister Felix Mahr; Hans Schmidt; Freda Schmidt (his wife); Captain Huber
First Line: There could be only one explanation for the extraordinary things that work happening in Grausberg, Germany...
Synopsis: A visitor from Jupiter finds the humans ungrateful to him when he attempts to build them modern domiciles.
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Job Number: J-688
Disclose Notes: Art credits confirmed by Torres. Wessler script per Nick Caputo from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015.
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The Guise of Beauty

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Harvey Meade; Searles; Agent Wol
First Line: When space surveyor Harvey Meade had been fighting an enemy so vicious and horrible
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Job Number: A-3612
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The Ski Hut!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Dirk Swenson
First Line: On January 17th, 1954, Dirk Svenson, one of the finest skiers in Sweden,E
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The Man in Room 124

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Genres: horror, mystery
Character(s): Carl Tyson; Dave Fox; Betty; Lou Hoyt; Frank Silman; Jack Hartman
First Line: In June of that year my bank account showed the magnificent sum of $23.45 to my credit.
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Disclose Notes: The second page has spaces at top and bottom because the original statement of ownership and management has been removed. It was originally at the bottom of the first page.
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The Little People

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Joey; Mr. Barker; Gorth the Elder (alien); Joey's mum and dad
First Line: The world is so full of things known and unknown!
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In the Shadows

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Brad Norton; Arla (alien woman)
First Line: The plane went out of control and crashed!
Synopsis: When a man gets in a plane crash, a creature from another dimension offers to heal his wounds if he will love it. He agrees, but he notices odd things about the woman over time and she admits to him that she is not human. She begs him to forget what she has told him, but he backs away from her, so she transports him back to the scene of the crash. The creature heals him once again, but this time, disappears forever leaving the man with a strange sense of loss.
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Job Number: J-620
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Journey to the Moon!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Oswald T. Hannegan; Derek Brand
First Line: You never dreamed it could happen to you, reader---
Synopsis: A teenage reader of "Adventures into the Unknown" accompanies a manned flight to the moon where the crew encounter alien life forms planning to invade Earth.
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Disclose Notes: Story is written in a way to imply that the reader is the protagonist of the story.
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The Crystal Collector!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Henry Winston; Elliot Winston (his brother); Carole Harrison
First Line: Destroy the evil things, Henry---before it's too late!
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Companion Comics in This Series

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Disclose Notes: Text: "Companion comics in this series - available monthly - Suspense - Sinister Tales - Creepy Worlds - Secrets of the Unknown - Uncanny Tales - Astounding Stories - Place your order now"

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