Strange Tales #42 (1956) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Faceless One?	cover	1	pencils: Sol Brodsky; inks: Sol Brodsky; colors: Stan Goldberg
1	The Faceless One	comic story	5	script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett; letters: Bill Everett	Jefferson Horner; Lester Greer; Gilbert Horner; Doctor Lawrence
2	The Collector	text story	1.67	letters: typeset	Donald R. Donalds; Mister Kelt
3	The Man Who Said No!	comic story	3	script: Carl Wessler; pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe Maneely	Robert Chapin; Emil; Burt
4	Moon-Man!	comic story	4	script: Paul S. Newman; pencils: Bernie Krigstein; inks: Bernie Krigstein; letters: Ray Holloway
5	The Vanishing Brain!	comic story	5	pencils: Doug Wildey; inks: Doug Wildey	Philip Hayden; Lorna Bond; Hank Cobb
6	The Man in the Cell	comic story	5	pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob Powell; letters: Ray Holloway	Jim; Madge; Colin Stone; Ila; Torgan

Collection	Year
Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #5 ISBN 978-0-7851-5016-9	2011	On eBay ›
Crypt of Horror #27	2015	On eBay ›
Crypt of Horror #31	2016	On eBay ›

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