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Publishers / Quality Comics / Blackhawk (1944) / #48

48January 1952
$0.10

Blackhawk #48

Quality Comics · January 1952 · on sale October 24, 1951

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Identification plate

Series: Blackhawk (Quality Comics, 1944 series)
Issue: #48
Publication date: January 1952
Key date: January 1952
On-sale date: October 24, 1951
Indicia publisher: Comic Magazines
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Deadly Hawks of Horror!	cover	1	pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed Crandall	Blackhawk
1	Hawks of Horror	comic story	9	pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed Crandall	The Hawk Master [Evander] (villain, introduction); Dr. Evander (introduction, death)
2	The Great Palaver	comic story	5	script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul Gustavson	Chop Chop; The Great Palaver (a ventriloquist, introduction)
3	The Confessions of the Blackhawks	comic story	8	pencils: Bill Ward; inks: Bill Ward	Comrade Inquisitor (villain, introduction)
4	Feathers of Justice	text story	1	letters: typeset
5	The Port of Missing Ships	comic story	7	pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed Crandall	Fritz Von Huntz (villain, introduction); Captain Cutlass (introduction); Erick the Viking (introduction); Ezio (introduction); other mariners of the Sargasso Sea (introduction)

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Collection	Year
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Series context

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Sources

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