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Tales to Astonish, Issue #13

Publisher: Marvel

Series Title: Tales to Astonish Vol: 1

Issue: #13


Publish Date: November 1960
type: cover
Title: I Challenged... Groot! The Monster from Planet X!
Genre: science fiction
Cover Characters: Groot
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Groot by Jack Kirby: Tales to Astonish 13, pg 4 Comic Art
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Groot by Jack Kirby: Tales to Astonish 13, pg 4

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Artist: Jack Kirby (Penciller)
Dick Ayers (Inker)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Interior Page
For Sale Status: NFS
Views: 1236
Comments: 2
Added to Site: 5/11/2014

About the Owner

Allan Harvey
Member Since: April 2007

Page: 4
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Groot by Jack Kirby: Tales to Astonish 13, pg 5 Comic Art
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Groot by Jack Kirby: Tales to Astonish 13, pg 5

Art Details

Artist: Jack Kirby (Penciller)
Dick Ayers (Inker)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Interior Page
For Sale Status: NFS
Views: 1961
Comments: 13
Added to Site: 5/11/2014

About the Owner

Allan Harvey
Member Since: April 2007

Page: 5
published



Issue Breakdown

Type Title Creators Characters Synopsis
cover I Challenged... Groot! The Monster from Planet X! Groot
comic story I Challenged... Groot! The Monster from Planet X! Groot (introduction, origin); Leslie Evans; Alice Evans The monarch of planet X arrives on Earth in order to capture a town for experimental purposes back on his homeworld. The hero of our story defeats Groot with termites.
text story Special Sale Letters: typeset Marvin Kale; Paula Kale When a husband goes shopping he finds a new cleaning fluid that makes anything better than new, even him.
comic story I Found the Abominable Snowman! Carl Hanson A thug ventures to the Himalayas with the intention of capturing the Abominable Snowman for profit but is frustrated in his attempts of getting the locals to refer him to the creature he has in a photograph. They all tell him to discard the photograph as it is cursed. He plods through the mountains for weeks unable to locate any trace, until his mind is addled, and he drops the photograph which is now a reasonable resemblance of what he has become.
comic story My Friend is...Not Quite Human! Gustav; Napoleon Bonaparte A misogynist wood-carver falls in love with his sculpture and has himself transformed into wood, but his refusal to pay a gypsy mystic leads to her making the wooden figure human out of spite.
comic story I Found the Hidden World! Joey; Frankie An ex-con investigates a professor's theories about a world inside television sets. He proves the theory when a gate opens accidentally, allowing the inhabitants to pull through an old enemy of his trying to get revenge.

 

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