Tales to Astonish #19 (1961) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Rommbu!	cover	1	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Rommbu
1	Rommbu!	comic story	6	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Rommbu; Pete Hunter; John Hunter
2	Rommbu! Part Two	comic story	7	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Rommbu; Pete Hunter; John Hunter
3	The Tree	text story	2	letters: typeset	Wally Hadley
4	The Thing with the Red Eyes	comic story	5	script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Vince Kane; Al Rocco
5	The Terrible Trap!	comic story	5	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek	Bart Magor; Zomok

Edition	How to tell
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Collection	Year
Where Monsters Dwell #7	1971	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales to Astonish #2 ISBN 978-0-7851-2913-4	2008	On eBay ›
Monsters Unleashed Prelude #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-90089-2	2017	On eBay ›
Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby #1 ISBN 978-1-302-90861-4	2017	On eBay ›
The A-Z of Marvel Monsters #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-90863-8	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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