Outer Space (1958 Charlton) comic books

Outer Space (1958 Charlton) 19 GD/VG 3.0

Front cover tear.

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Cover by Rocke Mastroserio. Stories by Joe Gill? Art by Steve Ditko, Charles Nicholas & Rocke Mastroserio and Paul Reinman. It's a recounting of various UFO sightings through the ages in "What Are the Flying Saucers?" Plus: A strange asteroid is captured in space but transforms into a dragon when it enters Earth's atmosphere in "The Strange Asteroid"; an asteroid hits the South Pole and opens Antarctica up for humans to colonize in "Asteroidal Juggernaut"; a diplomatic courier uses a robot to stop an assassin in "Man Alone"; and Accra isn't happy with utopia and ends up destroying the entire solar system in "Ten Billion B.C."! Also: 2-page text story "What is an Earthling?" And: 1-page public service announcement "A Day of 'Fun With Pop'" with art by Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia, urging kids to spend a day with their fathers. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Outer Space (1958 Charlton) 23 VG- 3.5

Cover detached at one staple.

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Cover by Charles Nicholas and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Vince Colletta, Bill Molno, Sal Trapani, and Ernie Hart. Science fiction comics with a space-exploration theme from Charlton, perfect for the age of Sputnik. A man dreams of an air disaster. A dying billionaire decides to spend his remaining months orbiting the Earth, away from the humanity he despises. A UN Space Patrol ship is captured by gigantic aliens, in a story with art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Fun cover by Charles Nicholas and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. A Change of Heart; Uprising on Wensla; Big Deal; Light in the Sky; Bubble Busters; The Incredible Giants. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.