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Publishers / Marvel / Strange Tales (1951) / #75

75June 1960
$0.10

Strange Tales #75

Marvel · June 1960 · on sale January 29, 1960

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Identification plate

Series: Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series)
Issue: #75
Publication date: June 1960
Key date: June 1960
On-sale date: January 29, 1960
Indicia publisher: Zenith Publishing Corp.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	I Am Taboo!	cover	1	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Taboo
1	Taboo! The Thing From Murky Swamp!	comic story	7	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Lewis Conrad; Taboo (introduction, origin)
2	The Return of the Totem!	comic story	6	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Totem; Bull Drago (cameo) Hunk (cameo)
3	The Strange Stone	text story	1.75	letters: typeset	Johnny
4	Doomsday!	comic story	5	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul Reinman; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Lynn; Walter
5	Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912, as Amended by the Acts of March 3, 1933, July 2, 1946 (Title 39, United States Code, Section 233)	statement of ownership	0.25	letters: typeset
6	I Made The Hulk Live	comic story	5	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Albert Poole; Blake

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
British	price 9p [0-0-9 GBP]

Where to read it

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Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby #1 ISBN 978-1-302-90861-4	2017	On eBay ›
Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus #1 ISBN 978-1-302-91875-0	2019	On eBay ›
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Series context

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Sources

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