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Strange Tales 77

Atlas Tales

PublishedJune 1951 – September 1962
Issue Numbers1 – 100
Total Issues100
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Strange Tales #77 (1960) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
October 1960
Cover Notes
Cover image is modified from story splash.
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Zenith Publishing Corp.
 
Cover Titles
Taboo Returns!
 
Cover Credits
Jack Kirby pencils signed
Dick Ayers inks signed
 
Contributions
Tom Lammers: Cover Creator Credit
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How much is Strange Tales #77 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Strange Tales #77 shows a latest raw sale of VG/FN sold for $144 on September 8th, 2019.
Raw price ranges include Very Good/Fine 5.0 $144 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated July 14th, 2026.

Stories

The Return of Taboo!

Credits
Jack Kirby pencils signed Dick Ayers inks signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # T-809
Pages 7
Type art
Notes: Sequel to T-673 "Taboo! The Thing From the Murky Swamp!" in issue 75. Note on splash reads in part, "Here it is, the whole fantastic sequel to last issue's [sic] tale;" a footnote on page 2 correctly identifies the issue number.

Mystery Pupil

Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # K-382
Pages 2
Type text

I Am the Beast-Man!

Credits
Don Heck pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # T-807
Pages 6
Type art

The Strange Magic of Master Khan!

Credits
Steve Ditko pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # T-796
Pages 5
Type art

Am I the ... Unhuman?

Credits
Paul Reinman pencils signed Bill Draut inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # T-806
Pages 5
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-07-14 07:35:04
Last Raw Sale VG/FN sold for $144 on September 8th, 2019
Sources Represented Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Very Good/Fine 5.0 $144 (1 comp)
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Price
Date
Provenance
Record
VG/FN
$144
September 8th, 2019
Heritage Auctions Auction 121936, Lot 13869
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Issue Overview

Strange Tales #77 was published by Zenith Publishing Corp. in October 1960. It is part of the Strange Tales series, which ran from June 1951 to September 1962.

Cover credits include Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers.

Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "The Return of Taboo!." Indexed story credits include Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers, among others.

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