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Cover: Gil Kane

Mystery in Space #39

Aug 1957 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "Sorcerers of Space!", a space traveler stumbles upon a mysterious figure—once a celebrated hero of the Solar Olympics—now living in isolation on the planetoid Keylar, having pawned his prized gold medal. Written by John Broome and brought to life with dynamic art by Carmine Infantino, this 1957 adventure blends cosmic intrigue with a touch of melancholy, all wrapped in a striking cover by Gil Kane.

Contains 4 stories
Sorcerers of Space!
6 pp · Science Fiction
Dan WarrenAlgroTom Judson
Solar Olympics of 3000 A.D.!
6 pp · Science Fiction
Greg WarenceNal Adams

In "Solar Olympics of 3000 A.D.!", a space traveler stumbles upon a legendary athlete who’s vanished from the spotlight, trading his Solar Olympics gold medal for a quiet life on the remote planetoid Keylar—leaving behind fame, glory, and a mystery that defies the odds.

Through the Time Barrier!
6 pp · Science Fiction
The Great Space-War Bluff!
6 pp · Science Fiction

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Full credits

writer John Broome
artist, inker Carmine Infantino
letterer Ira Schnapp
cover pencils, inks Gil Kane

Reprints

↩ Reprints Strange Adventures #22 (1952)

Reprinted in Mystery in Space #1 (1958), Sidéral #2 (1958), All Favourites, The 100-Page Comic #6 (1958), Sidéral #3 (1958), Five-Score Comic Monthly #12 (1959), House of Mystery #121 (1962), DC Special #7 (1970), Aquaman #17 (1973), Big Boss #36 (1978), Supermann #13/1979 (1979), Amazing Heroes #189 (1991)

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