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Strange Tales of the Unusual 10

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Published December 1955 – August 1957
Issue Numbers 1 – 11
Total Issues 11
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Issue Information
Cover Date
June 1957
Cover Notes
At right, under the price, is a "Duty Roster" of names. Some are partly occluded ("--")but we can read:
Sgt. J. P. Kelly - Kelly is a pseudonym for John Powers Severin
Ptl. Everett
-- Letterese - Joe Letterese, Letterer
-- Maneely
-- Burgos
-- rodsky - Brodsky
-- Kida
-- Dawkins - Colin Dawkins, writer. A big influence on John Severin
-- Lee
-- oway - Ray Holloway letterer
--espi - Danny Crespi, a letterer for Timely from 1948 to 1957 and then again as a letterer and production staffer from 1969 into the 1980's
--ry
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Warwick Publications, Inc.
 
Cover Titles
The Menace Of The Unseen Man!
 
Cover Credits
John Severin pencils and inks signed
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Strange Tales of the Unusual #10 was published by Warwick Publications, Inc. in June 1957. It is part of the Strange Tales of the Unusual series, which ran from December 1955 to August 1957.

Cover credits include John Severin.

Atlas Tales indexes 8 stories for this issue, including "Menace Of The Unseen Man." Indexed story credits include Richard Doxsee and Angelo Torres, among others.

Stories

Menace Of The Unseen Man

Credits
Richard Doxsee pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # L-854
Pages 4
Type art

The Man Who Said 'No'

Credits
Angelo Torres pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # L-884
Pages 4
Type art
Notes: Elements in common with V-430 "The Man in the Ant Hill!" in Tales to Astonish 27 (Jan 1962): a man accidentally exposed to a "cellular shrinkage serum" shrinks to ant-size, and is menaced in an ant colony.

Don't Answer the Phone!

Credits
Gray Morrow pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # L-875
Pages 4
Type art

Mass Murder

Credits
Robert Q. Sale pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # L-899
Pages 4
Type art

Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Type public service
Notes: For 1 Oct 1956. Stan Lee, Editor; Martin Goodman, Managing Editor; Monroe Froehlich, Jr., Business Manager.

Green Thumbs

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # J-93
Pages 1
Type text

The Threat!

Credits
Carl Burgos pencils guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # L-886
Pages 3
Type art

The Nightmare Men

Credits
Mac L. Pakula pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # L-888
Pages 4
Type art

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