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Journey Into Unknown Worlds 55

Atlas Tales

PublishedSeptember 1950 – August 1957
Issue Numbers36 – 59
Total Issues59
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Issue Information
Cover Date
March 1957
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc.
 
Cover Titles
Glacier Man!
The Pupperts Of Pierre Garou!
The Ghost Wore Armor!
Menace Of The Humanoids!
 
Cover Credits
Bill Everett pencils and inks signed
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
How much is Journey Into Unknown Worlds #55 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Journey Into Unknown Worlds #55 shows a latest raw sale of sold for $61 on April 1st, 2018, a latest graded sale of CGC 9.2 sold for $840 on May 13th, 2025.
Raw price ranges include Very Good 3.0-4.0 $61 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 8.5 $77.68 (1 comp); CGC 9.2 $191.20 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated July 4th, 2026.

Stories

Menace of the Humanoids!

Credits
Don Heck pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # L-233
Pages 4
Type art

King of the Glacier Men

Credits
Al Williamson pencils unsigned Ralph Mayo inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # L-205
Pages 4
Type art

The Men in the Mole!

Credits
John Forte pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # L-267
Pages 4
Type art
Notes: Perhaps inspired by At the Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs (1914): three men in a mole-like digging machine find a strange land in the center of the hollow earth.

The Ghost Wore Armor!

Credits
Bob Forgione pencils unsigned Jack Abel inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # L-274
Pages 4
Type art

Lost in Time

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Job # G-76
Pages 2
Type text

Shangri-La

Credits
Bill Everett pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # L-241
Pages 3
Type art
Notes: Features the hidden Tibetan land of Shangri-La, from James Hilton's 1933 novel, Lost Horizon.

The Puppets of Pierre Garou!

Credits
Reed Crandall pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # L-126
Pages 4
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-07-04 07:35:03
Last Raw Sale sold for $61 on April 1st, 2018
Last Graded Sale CGC 9.2 sold for $840 on May 13th, 2025
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Very Good 3.0-4.0 $61 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 8.5 $77.68 (1 comp)
CGC 9.2 $191.20 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (5)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
9.2
$840
May 13th, 2025
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9.2
$191.20
December 17th, 2006
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8.5
$77.68
May 3rd, 2009
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$61
April 1st, 2018
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RAW
$61
April 1st, 2018
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Issue Overview

Journey Into Unknown Worlds #55 was published by Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc. in March 1957. It is part of the Journey Into Unknown Worlds series, which ran from September 1950 to August 1957.

Cover credits include Bill Everett.

Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "Menace of the Humanoids!." Indexed story credits include Don Heck and Al Williamson, among others.

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