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59March 1957
$0.10

Astonishing #59

Marvel · March 1957 · on sale 1956-11-19

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Identification plate

Series
Astonishing (Marvel, 1951 series)
Issue
#59
Publication date
March 1957
Key date
1957-03-00
On-sale date
1956-11-19
Indicia publisher
20th Century Comic Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Behind the Veil?cover1pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett; colors: Stan Goldberg
1The Eyes of Mala-Torcomic story4pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Artie Simek
2The Girl Behind the Glass!comic story4pencils: Jay Scott Pike; inks: Jay Scott Pike
3Just Make A Wish!comic story4pencils: John Tartaglione; inks: John Tartaglione; letters: Joe Letterese
4Behind the Veil!comic story4pencils: Vince Colletta; inks: Vince Colletta
5The Money Bag!text story2letters: typesetOscar Meeker; Mathilda Meeker
6Who Is the Master?comic story3pencils: Robert Q. Sale; inks: Robert Q. Sale; letters: Joe Letterese
7The Trapped City!comic story4script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: Dick Ayers; letters: Dick Ayers

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