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COVER DETAILS
Notes:
Painted cover.
STORY DETAILS
Title:
To the Stars
Synopsis:
Montage of modern rocket and space capsule, with Mesopotamian winged creature
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Angelo Torres ?
Inks:
Angelo Torres ?
Letters:
typeset
Title:
Man in the Skies
Characters:
Daedalus; Icarus; Domingo Gonsales; Robert H. Goddard; Yuri Gagarin; Alan Shepherd
Synopsis:
Legends, speculation, and pioneers of space travel, from Daedalus and Icarus through X-15, Vostok, and Project Mercury
Pages:
10.000
Pencils:
Angelo Torres
Inks:
Angelo Torres
Letters:
typeset
Title:
Earth in Space
Characters:
Nicolaus Copernicus; Johann Kepler; Gaileo Galilei; Isaac Newton
Synopsis:
Development of knowledge about the solar system
Pages:
2.000
Pencils:
George Evans
Inks:
George Evans
Letters:
typeset
Title:
The Magic Eye
Characters:
Phoenicians; Greeks; Roger Bacon
Synopsis:
Development of glass, lenses, eyeglasses, and the first telescopes
Pages:
5.000
Pencils:
George Evans
Inks:
George Evans
Letters:
typeset
Title:
The Giant of Palomar
Characters:
James Gregory; George Ellery Hale; glass workers; truck drivers
Synopsis:
Professor George Ellery Hale proposes a telescope with a 200-inch mirror, then supervises its construction through great difficulties. The telescope is installed at Mount Palomar after Hale's death.
Pages:
10.000
Pencils:
George Evans
Inks:
Reed Crandall ?
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Final page is a full-page cutaway sketch of the telescope and observatory
Title:
Lines and Signals
Synopsis:
Illustrated explanation of spectroscopes and radio telescopes
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
Dick Ayers
Letters:
typeset
Title:
Viewing the Spectrum
Synopsis:
Illustrated explanation of the spectrum and ways to view it.
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
Dick Ayers
Letters:
typeset
Title:
Our Neighbor -- The Moon
Synopsis:
Description of the Moon, legends about the Moon, and the first space probes to the Moon.
Pages:
5.000
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman
Inks:
Sam Glanzman
Letters:
typeset
Title:
The Copper Moon
Synopsis:
Explanation of lunar eclipses
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman
Inks:
Sam Glanzman
Letters:
typeset
Title:
The Inner Planets
Synopsis:
Splash page showing the four inner planets
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Jo Albistur
Inks:
Jo Albistur
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Title fonts show the next four stories to be subheadings under "The Inner Planets." They are here treated separately. Albistur credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated. Previous indexer credited Charles Berger on pencils.
Title:
The Inner Planets: The Gods' Messenger
Synopsis:
Description of planet Mercury
Pages:
2.000
Pencils:
Jo Albistur
Inks:
Jo Albistur
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Albistur credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated. Previous indexer credited Charles Berger on pencils.
Title:
The Inner Planets: The Goddess
Synopsis:
Description of planet Venus
Pages:
2.000
Pencils:
Jo Albistur
Inks:
Jo Albistur
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Albistur credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated. Previous indexer credited Charles Berger on pencils.
Title:
The Inner Planets: The Green World
Synopsis:
Description of planet Earth
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Jo Albistur
Inks:
Jo Albistur
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Albistur credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated. Previous indexer credited Charles Berger on pencils.
Title:
The Inner Planets: The Red Planet
Synopsis:
Description of planet Mars
Pages:
2.000
Pencils:
Jo Albistur
Inks:
Jo Albistur
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Albistur credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated. Previous indexer credited Charles Berger on pencils.
Title:
The Giants
Synopsis:
Description of planets Jupiter and Saturn.
Pages:
4.000
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman
Inks:
Sam Glanzman
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Glanzman pencils per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Charles Berger with pencils.
Title:
The Georgian Planet
Characters:
William Herschel; Caroline Herschel
Synopsis:
William Herschel discovers Uranus.
Pages:
4.000
Pencils:
George Evans
Inks:
George Evans
Letters:
typeset
Title:
Uranus
Synopsis:
Description of planet Uranus.
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Charles Berger ?
Letters:
typeset
Title:
Neptune
Synopsis:
Description of planet Neptune.
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman ?
Inks:
Sam Glanzman ?
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Possible Glanzman art per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Charles Berger with pencils.
Title:
Planet X
Characters:
Percival Lowell; Clyde Tombaugh
Synopsis:
Following Percival Lowell's lead, Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto.
Pages:
3.000
Pencils:
Jo Albistur
Inks:
Jo Albistur
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Albistur credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated.
Title:
Pluto
Synopsis:
Dsecription of planet Pluto.
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman ?
Inks:
Sam Glanzman ?
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Glanzman art per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Charles Berger with pencils.
Title:
Are There Other Planets?
Characters:
Clyde Tombaugh
Synopsis:
Description of the asteroids.
Pages:
3.000
Pencils:
Jo Albistur
Inks:
Jo Albistur
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Albistur credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated.
Title:
Fiery Streaks and Tails
Synopsis:
Description of comets and meteors.
Pages:
2.000
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman
Inks:
Sam Glanzman
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Glanzman credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated. Previous indexer credited Charles Berger on pencils.
Title:
Figures in the Sky
Synopsis:
Description and star maps of major constellations: Ursa Minor; Ursa Major; Gemini; Cassiopeia; Andromeda; Perseus; Cepheus; Hercules; Orion; Canis Major; Scorpius; Cygnus; Lyra; Aquila
Pages:
14.000
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman
Inks:
Sam Glanzman
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Glanzman credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated.
Title:
Star Facts
Synopsis:
Facts about the stars.
Pages:
5.000
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman
Inks:
Sam Glanzman
Letters:
typeset
Title:
Our Nearest Star
Synopsis:
Fact and fiction about the Sun.
Pages:
3.000
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman
Inks:
Sam Glanzman
Letters:
typeset
Title:
The Disappearing Sun
Synopsis:
Description of solar eclipses.
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Norman Nodel
Inks:
Norman Nodel
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Nodel credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated.
Title:
Light Years
Synopsis:
Explanation of light years.
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Norman Nodel
Inks:
Norman Nodel
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Nodel credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated. Previous indexer credited George Evans.
Title:
The Universe
Synopsis:
Description of the Earth's place in the universe.
Pages:
3.000
Pencils:
Norman Nodel
Inks:
Norman Nodel
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Nodel credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated. Previous indexer credited Charles Berger with pencils.
Title:
The Universe and Life
Synopsis:
Theories on the formation of the universe, and the likelihood of life elsewhere in it.
Pages:
3.000
Pencils:
Norman Nodel
Inks:
Norman Nodel
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Nodel credit per Dan Malan from his book The Complete Guide to Classics Illustrated. Previous indexer credited Charles Berger with pencils.
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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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
Qualified
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Signature Series
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
CGCxJSA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Restored
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
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