Amazing Adult Fantasy #8 Values

Publisher: Marvel, 1962

About Amazing Adult Fantasy #8

Steve Ditko cover and art.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Coming of the Krills!

Characters: Lou

Pencils: Steve Ditko

Inks: Steve Ditko

Colors: Stan Goldberg

Letters: Artie Simek

STORY DETAILS

(5 Stories)

Title: The Coming of the Krills

Characters: Lou

Synopsis: The alien Krill offer the most beautiful woman in the universe to an earthman if he will betray his native planet but finds to his regret that beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder.

Pages: 5.000

Script: Stan Lee

Pencils: Steve Ditko

Inks: Steve Ditko

Letters: Artie Simek

Notes: This story is retold in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #47 (November 1963) as "Shock!" drawn by Larry Lieber and in Silver Surfer (Marvel, 1968 series) #2 (October 1968) as a Tales of the Watcher story by Stan Lee and Gene Colan. Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.

Title: Everyone Likes a...Ghost Story

Characters: Anton Axel

Synopsis: A swindler buys a castle with the intention of faking it as a haunted attraction, but then he meets a real ghost and dies of heart failure thus ends up legitimately haunting the castle.

Pages: 5.000

Script: Stan Lee

Pencils: Steve Ditko

Inks: Steve Ditko

Letters: Artie Simek

Notes: Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.

Title: The Eyes of Edward Morgo

Characters: Edward Morgo

Synopsis: A hypnotist replaces a movie theater's film real with a film of his performance intending to put the audience in a trance while he gets up and relieves them of their valuables. He's a better hypnotist than he thought as he succeeds in hypnotizing himself.

Pages: 3.000

Script: Stan Lee

Pencils: Steve Ditko

Inks: Steve Ditko

Letters: Artie Simek

Notes: Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. This story is a retelling of "Beware the Eyes of Igor!" drawn by Paul Reinman, from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #11 (September 1960). Oddly, the third page is numbered 5. Checked on 2 copies - Stéphane Petit.

Title: The Yo-Yo

Characters: Tom Bobkins; Tommy Bobkins, Jr.; Tommy Bobkins III; Mary Bobkins

Synopsis: A child and his mother take a vacation in time visiting the spot where an ancestor lives. He mistakenly leaves his hi-tech toy yo-yo behind when he returns to the future and it is found and played with for a while by his father-to-be.

Pages: 5.000

Script: Stan Lee

Pencils: Steve Ditko

Inks: Steve Ditko

Letters: Artie Simek

Notes: Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.

Title: A Monster Among Us

Synopsis: An alien ambassador lands on Earth and, because of its monstrous appearance, is driven away. It drops a note written in English before fleeing welcoming Earth to the brotherhood of planets and offering to abolish war, disease and poverty as benefits of membership in the galactic order.

Pages: 5.000

Script: Stan Lee

Pencils: Steve Ditko

Inks: Steve Ditko

Letters: Artie Simek

Reprints: Marvel Tales Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #2 (1965)

Notes: Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	4	7	17	19	15	10	14	18	10	7	7	6	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	150
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Total	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	3	6	8	19	21	15	10	14	18	10	7	7	7	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	161

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