Planet Comics #55 (1948) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Giants of the Golden Atom	cover	1	pencils: Joe Doolin; inks: John Celardo
1	The Big 6 of the Comics	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
2	Winter in July	comic story	10	script: Thornecliffe Herrick; pencils: George Evans; inks: George Evans	Voltamen (villain, some die); Hunt Bowman; Lyssa; Charlie
4	-	comic story	6	script: John Douglas; pencils: Enrico Bagnoli; inks: Enrico Bagnoli	Futura [Marcia Reynolds]; Thi (villain, death); Yrina (intro, villain)
5	Murder on Mercury	text story	2	script: ? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]; letters: typeset	Sel Torg; Gurd
6	-	comic story	5.75	pencils: Joe Doolin; inks: Joe Doolin, John Celardo, Henry Kiefer	Auro, Chet Edson
8	-	comic story	5.75	script: Hugh Fitzhugh; pencils: Frank Doyle; inks: Frank Doyle	The Space Rangers [Flint Baker; Herc]; Villains: Torgo (villain, introduction, death); Kyra (villain, introduction, death)
10	The Vizigraph	letters page	1	letters: typeset
11	-	comic story	7	script: Len Dodson; pencils: Maurice Whitman; inks: Maurice Whitman	Star Pirate; Blacky; Dr. Flack (villain, introduction); Zalda (villain, introduction); Murgo
12	Neptune	comic story	1	pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson
13	-	comic story	8	script: Ross Gallun; pencils: Matt Baker; inks: Matt Baker	Mysta of the Moon [Technician 3A]; Dirk Garro (introduction); Arnth (introduction); Jan Zirca (villain, introduction); Zircat

Plus 3.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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