Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1960-07-14
Editing: Victor Gorelick (editor)
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[The Fly Versus Taxus the Tyrant]
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The Fly / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
The Fly [Thomas Troy]; Taxus
Reprints (4)

Indexer Notes

Title from interior story sequence.

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On sale date from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 14, Part 2, Number 2, Periodicals, July-December 1960. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B857623.

The Monster Gang
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The Fly / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
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?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
The Fly [Thomas Troy]; The Shield [Lancelot Strong]; The Monster [Pascal]; The Monster Gang
Reprints (5)

The Fly Versus Taxus the Tyrant
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The Fly / comic story / 11.67 pages

Script:
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?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
The Fly [Thomas Troy]; Taxus; Donna Morse; Dr. Kabez; Petra; Valeria
Reprints (5)

Apache
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text story / 1 page

Script:
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Colors:
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Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:western-frontier
Characters:
Luke Marlin; an Apache Indian
Synopsis:
Alone in the blazing hot desert, Marlin struggles with a wounded Indian.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
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Bobby Bell's Judo Page / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:martial arts; superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:As the sun sinks behind the city's skyline...
Characters:
Bobby Bell; The Gargoyle
Synopsis:
Bobby shows a Judo move that he uses against the Gargoyle.

The Puppet Fly
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The Fly / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
The Fly [Thomas Troy]; The Puppet Master; Donna Morse; Mr. Salex
Reprints (5)
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    Table of Contents
  1. [The Fly Versus Taxus the Tyrant]
    The Fly
  2. The Monster Gang
    The Fly
  3. The Fly Versus Taxus the Tyrant
    The Fly
  4. Apache
  5. ["As the sun sinks behind the city's skyline..."]
    Bobby Bell's Judo Page
  6. The Puppet Fly
    The Fly
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