Challengers of the Unknown Archives #Volume 1

DC Comics

United States

Published: [July] 2003
Page count: 176?
Cover price: 39.95 USD; 65.95 CAD
Colour: Colour
Format: Comic series
GCD: www.comics.org/issue/297573

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Editing: Dale Crain (senior editor - collected edition)

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Cover Untitled (Challengers of the Unknown) Cover, 1 page

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1. Table of Contents Credits, 2 pages

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2. Foreword (Challengers of the Unknown) Foreword, introduction, preface, afterword, 4 pages

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3. Cover - Showcase #6 (Challengers of the Unknown) Cover reprint (on interior page), 1 page

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4. The Secret of the Sorcerer's Box [Chapter 1] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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5. Dragon Seed [Chapter 2] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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6. The Freezing Sun [Chapter 3] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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7. The Whirling Weaver [Chapter 4] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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8. [Cover - Showcase #7]; ULTIVAC is Loose! (Challengers of the Unknown) Cover reprint (on interior page), 1 page

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9. ULTIVAC Is Loose! [Chapter 1] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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10. Chapter 2: A Challenger Must Die! (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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11. Chapter 3: The Fearful Millions (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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12. Chapter 4: The Fatal Prediction (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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13. [Cover - Showcase #11]; The Day the Earth Blew Up! (Challengers of the Unknown) Cover reprint (on interior page), 1 page

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14. The Day the Earth Blew Up [Chapter 1] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 7 pages

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15. The Tyrans [Chapter 2] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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16. The Thing That Came Out of the Sea [Chapter 3] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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17. One Minute to Doom [Chapter 4] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 5 pages

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18. [Cover - Showcase #12]; Menace of the Ancient Vials (Challengers of the Unknown) Cover reprint (on interior page), 1 page

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19. Menace of the Ancient Vials [Chapter 1] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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20. The Fire Being [Chapter 2] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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21. Demon from the Depths [Chapter 3] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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22. The Deadly Duplicates [Chapter 4] (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 6 pages

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23. [Cover - Challengers of the Unknown #1]; The Human Pets! (Challengers of the Unknown) Cover reprint (on interior page), 1 page

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24. Challengers of the Unknown (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 1 page

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25. The Man Who Tampered With Infinity (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 14 pages

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26. The Human Pets (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 10 pages

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27. [Cover - Challengers of the Unknown #2]; The Monster Maker! (Challengers of the Unknown) Cover reprint (on interior page), 1 page

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28. The Traitorous Challenger (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 10 pages

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29. The Monster Maker (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 14 pages

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30. Biographies Biography (nonfictional), 1 page

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31. Backcover (Challengers of the Unknown) Illustration, 1 page

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CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN ARCHIVES VOL. 1 reprints the original 1950s tales of four death defying adventurers and their impossible and unimaginable exploits. After surviving the crash of a small aircraft, test pilot Ace Morgan, daredevil Red Ryan, heavyweight boxing champ Rocky Davis, and marine scientist Professor Haley unite themselves in a mission to explore the unexplainable for the good of mankind. This beautiful hardcover edition tells the earliest adventurers of these four men of different backgrounds and personalities as they encounter powerful aliens, deadly robots, and creatures of unknown origins. Black-and-white reconstruction on selected interior pages by Rick Keene. Series design by Alex Jay/Studio J. Publication design by Peter Hamboussi. Special thanks to John Morrow for source material.

Status

AusReprints ID

33875

Entry created

16/09/2007

Index completed

21/05/2011

Last updated

11/08/2011