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Web of Mystery#17
Cover: Lou Cameron

Web of Mystery #17

Feb 1953 · Ace Magazines [1940s-1950s] · 0.10 USD
“Name from the Nether World”

In "Name from the Nether World," a chilling tale from 1953, the legendary Matterhorn becomes the stage for a haunting tragedy that echoes across two decades. When a climber succumbs to the mountain’s deadly climb, his companion meets a fate tied to the past—leaving only the ghost of a name to haunt the heights. Cover by Lou Cameron, with typeset lettering by Leroy, this issue delivers a tense, atmospheric mystery rooted in isolation and consequence.

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cover pencils, inks Lou Cameron

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"The Matterhorn, a huge, awesome mountain, which stands as a challenge to alpine climbers, was the scene of a strange disaster twenty-three years ago..." When one climber weakens on the way up, he is killed by the other. Reaching the top of the mountain, the dead man waits for his murderer and pushes him off the edge.

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