Astonishing Tales 1970 #26 - back issue - $23.00

Astonishing Tales 1970 #26 - back issue - $23.00

ITEM DETAILS

Approximate grade : back issue
Series code : BI1938
Stock type : Key Issue
Title : Astonishing Tales 1970
CSAS1938I27819B55417

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #108, July 1974.

  • Get All 18 For Only $2.50! - Advertisement for 18 Marvel-hero stick-ons from Our Way Studio for $2.50 (one set) or $4.50 (two sets). Appears between pages 7 and 8 of the story sequence.
  • Astonishing Mails - Letters from (and replies to) Donald Jay Moffett, Steven M. Scholz and Maura Kaufman. Includes a special bullpen message from It! the Living Colossus (about how he is going to run some letters about his last story), a partial panel from Astonishing Tales #24 with It, the Living Colossus and Fin Fang Foom and Marvel Value Stamp #66 featuring General Ross. Appears between pages 11 and 12 of the story sequence.
  • Be A Mighty Marvel Salesperson! - Promo for Marvel Comics subscriptions where you can 12 comics for the price of 8 (if you buy $10 worth you get a poster with Spider-Man, Fantastic Four and the Hulk as a bonus). Appears between pages 11 and 12 of the story sequence.
  • Lightning Strikes Twice! - Promo for Monsters of the Movies #2 with a special spotlight on The Frankenstein Monster (a small illustration of the Frankenstein Monster is used in the promo). Appears between pages 11 and 12 of the story sequence.
  • Marvel Bullpen Bulletins: Wondrously Witty Words From A Woomful of Wombats! [October 1974]; Stan Lee's Soapbox; The Ultimate Fan Club! - Stan Lee says that this is the second Golden Age of Marvel and mentions Spider-Man teaming up with the Childrens Television Workshop, Crazy magazine being a runaway best-seller in the satire field, the Origins of Marvel Comics book, their new black-and-white combination comic-strip/story magazines, the largest, most successful line of color comics the world has ever known, the new Treasury of Spider-Man and the new Marvel Comics Calendar for 1975 available wherever books, magazines and greeting cards are sold. Stan plugs the Marvel Comics Calendar for 1975 some more and mentions that a big write-up on it will be in Playboy's August issue. Items about how Roy Thomas was awarded an Alfred by the first international Comic-Strip Congress at Angouleme, France, Creem Magazine is reviewing comics (although Marvel doesn't agree with all of their reviews) and recently applauded the efforts of Jim Starlin, Steve Englehart and Al Milgrom on mags like Master of Kung Fu and Captain Marvel, the nominations for the annual awards given out by the Academy of Comic-Book Arts have been announced and Conan and Tomb of Dracula were nominated in Best-Continuing-Feature, Conan and Dr. Strange were nominated for Best Story, Jim Starlin and Klaus Janson were nominated for Outstanding New Talent, Marie Severin and Mike Ploog and Larry Hama and Bob Foster were nominated for Best-Humor-Penciler and they are once again accepting memberships in FOOM. A coupon for FOOM is also included. Appears between pages 15 and 16 of the story sequence.
  • The Greatest, Grandest Most Gigantic Comic-Book Of All Time! - A promo for Marvel Treasury Edition #1 starring the Spectacular Spider-Man. This coupon is for the first 1000 issues that will be individually numbered and personally signed by Stan Lee and John Romita (only $5).

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