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Weird Fantasy (1951 E.C. Comics 2nd Series) 19

  • Issue #19
    Weird Fantasy (1951 E.C. Comics 2nd Series) 19
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch. Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Staples added (not manufacturing). Tape residue.
    • 2" cumulative spine split. Tape on interior cover and under bottom staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 1.5" Spine split. Staple rust with migration. Water saturation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    • Full-length spine split (taped). Centerfold detached. Staples added (not manufacturing). Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Joe Orlando. Al Williamson is profiled on inside front cover (includes a photo of the artist). "King of the Grey Spaces!" script by Ray Bradbury (original) and Al Feldstein (adaptation), pencils by John Severin, inks by Bill Elder; A group of boys watch the launching of a rocket ship, and two of them wish that they were older and could make the trip themselves; They apply for the Interplanetary Patrol and await their decision once they turn 21, but soon Chris gets a surprise that will change his life forever; adaptation of "R Is For Rocket" by Ray Bradbury. "Hot-Rod!", script by Bill Gaines (co-plot) and Al Feldstein (co-plot and script), art by Jack Kamen; Amos and Sally are driving by a lake when a strangely garbed man jumps up on the running board of their car and drops a package in the back seat; Later, Amos looks at the package, postmarked May 15, 2053, and discovers something called a trans-dimensional transporter inside; Thinking it to be some sort of gadget to soup up his hot-rod, Amos installs the device, traveling into the future. "Cleanser" text story. "Brain-Child!", script by Al Feldstein, pencils by Al Williamson, inks by Al Williamson and Roy Krenkel; Colonel Dane is selected to pilot a brand-new spaceship, powered by an electronic brain, which enables this vessel to be a virtual one-man war rocket; While it seems the rocketship could operate itself with no human pilot, the drawback is the ship is void of emotion: it cannot hate, it doesn't know love and it cannot create. "Time For a Change!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Joe Orlando. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.