Tales of Suspense #34 (Marvel, Oct 1962)
Cover by Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko. Classic Pre-Hero Marvel anthology issue featuring four strange tales: “I Found the Girl in the Blue Glass Bottle!” (pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers) — a curio shop owner uses a magical bottle to shrink people, until one victim turns the tables; “The Forbidden World!” (Kirby/Ayers) — a space patrol discovers a mysterious alien planet hidden by mist; “The Coming of the Giants!” (art by Don Heck) — Earth’s pride in approaching space travel is shattered by the arrival of gigantic aliens; and “Who Am I?” (script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko) — a fog-bound man learns his tragic fate through hypnosis. Also features the text story “Tricky Travel.” 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
MAJ. PICTO’S GRADING NOTES: F (6.0) – Light spine and edge wear, faint creasing, and some handling to covers. Pages retain strong gloss and color strike. A solid mid-grade copy with great shelf presence.
Tales of Suspense #34 (Marvel, Oct 1962)
Cover by Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko. Classic Pre-Hero Marvel anthology issue featuring four strange tales: “I Found the Girl in the Blue Glass Bottle!” (pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers) — a curio shop owner uses a magical bottle to shrink people, until one victim turns the tables; “The Forbidden World!” (Kirby/Ayers) — a space patrol discovers a mysterious alien planet hidden by mist; “The Coming of the Giants!” (art by Don Heck) — Earth’s pride in approaching space travel is shattered by the arrival of gigantic aliens; and “Who Am I?” (script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko) — a fog-bound man learns his tragic fate through hypnosis. Also features the text story “Tricky Travel.” 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
MAJ. PICTO’S GRADING NOTES: F (6.0) – Light spine and edge wear, faint creasing, and some handling to covers. Pages retain strong gloss and color strike. A solid mid-grade copy with great shelf presence.
