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Series
Astonishing 9
Charlton Tales
Title Profile
Curated Charlton tales, timelines, and cover art notes.
Issue Information
- Cover Date
- February 1952
- Cover Titles
- The Little Black Box!
Who Dares To Enter?
Where Is Death?
The Sceintists! - Cover Credits
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Russ Heath pencils signed
Issue Overview
Astonishing #9 was published in February 1952. It is part of the Astonishing series, which ran from April 1951 to August 1957.
Cover credits include Russ Heath.
Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "The Little Black Box." Indexed story credits include Hank Chapman and Bob Fujitani, among others.
Stories
The Little Black Box
Credits
Hank Chapman script signed
Bob Fujitani pencils attributed
Who Dares To Enter???
Credits
Stan Lee script signed
Joe Maneely pencils signed
Notes: A selfreferential intro by Stan Lee and the first use of three questionmarks in a
title by Lee. This should double the value of the book. And it has a newspaper
called The Daily Globe.
Where Is Death?
Credits
Don Rico pencils signed
Vengeance Of The Time Stream
Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Luck Of Louis Nugent
Credits
Marty Elkin pencils guess
The Scientists
Credits
Harry Lazarus pencils attributed
Christopher Rule inks guess
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: This story
is the exact same plot as the Lee/Ditko classic "Those Who Change" from
AMAZING ADULT FANTASY 10 (Mar/62). There is another samely titled but
different plotted story by John Forte in UNCANNY TALES 32 (June/55).
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