Tales to Astonish 1959 #35 - 4.0 - $499.00

• First app: Ant-Man in costume
• Early app: Ant-Man (second appearance)

Henry Pym invents an anti-radiation gas, that attracts the attention of communist spies. Henry eludes them by shrinking himself once again.

An American tourist in Paris is unwittingly targeted by a spy as an intelligence courier and is nearly killed.

Henry Pym learns how to command ants to do his bidding and frees his captured assistants, with the help of the ants.

Henry Pym invents an anti-radiation gas, that attracts the attention of communist spies. Henry eludes them by shrinking himself once again.

After escaping from jail, Hugo Cragg heads for a deserted mansion to hide out until the heat is off. Then he discovers a strange closet in the house: after he puts something into it, the object disappears! He figures that if the objects disappear into another dimension, why not go there himself to hide from the Police? He does, but becomes two-dimensional.

An explorer returns to Earth with a telepathic plant, which claims that it is the real human, and that their minds have been swapped. The switch is reversed, and the planet quarantined.

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• The Return of the Ant Man! - Letters credit from George Oleshevky's Marvel Comics Index.
• Return of the Ant-Man, Part 1 - Job number revealed on original art as published in Jack Kirby's Marvel Heroes and Monsters Artist's Edition:https://aeindex.org/reviews/jack-kirbys-marvel-heroes-and-monsters-artists-edition/ Part 1 of 3. Origin re-cap continuing from the story in Tales to Astonish #27 where Henry Pym was introduced. George Oleshevky's Marvel Comics Index incorrectly credited John Duffy with lettering, but Nick Caputo has identified Joe Letterese as letterer.
• Strange Encounter - Text story with illustration.
• [Return of the Ant-Man] Part 2, An Army of Ants! - Part 2 of 3. George Oleshevky's Marvel Comics Index incorrectly credited John Duffy with lettering, but Nick Caputo has identified Joe Letterese as letterer.
• [Return of the Ant-Man] Part 3, The Ant-Man's Revenge! - Part 3 of 3. George Oleshevky's Marvel Comics Index incorrectly credited John Duffy with lettering, but Nick Caputo has identified Joe Letterese as letterer.
• The Doorway to Nowhere! - Title confirmed as "The Doorway to Nowhere" by Tom Lammers (August 2007), plus original art sold on Heritage Auctions in 2005.
• The Thing from Outer Space! - Narrated in the first person by the plant. Simek credit per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited John Duffy.