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Unknown World (1952) 1 GD/VG 3.0

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    Published Jun 1952 by Fawcett.

    Unknown World (1952) 1 GD/VG 3.0

    1" spine split from bottom. Centerfold detached at one staple, coming loose at second. Cover loose.

    Starts Oct 5

    Painted cover by Norman Saunders. Stories and art by Sheldon Moldoff, Bill Woolfolk, John Martin and Bob McCarthy. Classic pre-Code horror from Fawcett. Sea captain Bullard thinks he's escaped justice for the sea disaster he caused years before, but then realizes his latest command is a ghost ship. Mountain climbers don't believe in the ancient serpent queen called Shanri, until they encounter her in person. Gangsters train a zombie dog for the vaudeville stage, invoking the wrath of the zombie humans. Classic, pulpy painted cover by Norman Saunders. The Sea of the Dead; The Quiet One; Shanri the Serpent Queen: The Trail of the Serpent Queen!; Footprints on the Ceiling. Final issue under this title; series continues as Strange Stories from Another World (1952) #2. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: GD/VG 3.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)