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Melvin the Monster 5

Atlas Tales

PublishedJuly 1956 – July 1957
Issue Numbers1 – 6
Total Issues6
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Melvin the Monster #5 (1957) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
June 1957
 
Cover Credits
Joe Maneely pencils attributed
Marie Severin inks guess
How much is Melvin the Monster #5 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Melvin the Monster #5 shows a latest raw sale of sold for $27 on November 20th, 2025.
Raw price ranges include Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $27 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated July 5th, 2026.

Stories

Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Job # L-739
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Job # L-739
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Job # L-756
Pages 6
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art
Notes: In one of the four one-panel gags on this page, Melvin reads "comic magazines" in a barber shop; another is a recycling of the cover of issue 1.
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Job # L-738
Pages 4
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Job # L-739
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Job # L-739
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Job # L-739
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # L-739
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Job # L-739
Pages 1
Type art

Away at Camp

Credits
Marie Severin pencils attributed
Job # H-372
Pages 2
Type text

Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Type art
Notes: For 1 Oct 1956; Editor, Stan Lee; Managing Editor, Martin Goodman; Business Manager, Monroe Froehlich, Jr.
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Little Zelda starring
Job # L-755
Pages 3
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Job # L-757
Pages 5
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script attributed Joe Maneely pencils attributed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script attributed Joe Maneely pencils attributed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script attributed Joe Maneely pencils attributed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Joe Maneely script signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script attributed Joe Maneely pencils attributed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script signed Joe Maneely pencils signed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Stan Lee script attributed Joe Maneely pencils attributed
Melvin the Monster starring
Pages 1
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-07-05 07:35:04
Last Raw Sale sold for $27 on November 20th, 2025
Reported Sources eBay (via PriceCharting sold listing)

Raw Price Ranges

Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $27 (1 comp)
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$27
November 20th, 2025
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Issue Overview

Melvin the Monster #5 was published in June 1957. It is part of the Melvin the Monster series, which ran from July 1956 to July 1957.

Cover credits include Joe Maneely and Marie Severin.

Atlas Tales indexes 25 stories for this issue, including "Away at Camp." Indexed story credits include Stan Lee and Joe Maneely, among others.

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