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Issue Details

Issue #17
Published 1977
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 36
Editing George Wildman (original editor); ? (reprint editor)
Notes Exact reprint of Charlton issue #17 except for newer ads and different cover copy (Modern Comics logo, 35c cover price, the "Read Comics!" blurb).

Cover Details

Characters Professor Coffin the Midnight Philosopher; Arachne
Genre occult; humor
Script Wayne Howard
Pencils Wayne Howard
Inks Wayne Howard
Letters Wayne Howard
Notes Exact reprint of Charlton issue #17 except for newer ads and different cover copy (Modern Comics logo, 35c cover price, the "Read Comics!" blurb).
Reprinted from Midnight Tales (Charlton, 1972 series) #17.

5 page Midnight Philosopher story "The Murder of Professor Coffin"

Characters Professor Coffin the Midnight Philosopher; Arachne
Genre occult
Script Wayne Howard (signed)
Pencils Wayne Howard (signed)
Inks Wayne Howard (signed)
Letters Wayne Howard
Notes Framing sequence.
Reprinted from Midnight Tales (Charlton, 1972 series) #17.

6 page Midnight Philosopher story "Tomb of Hemon-Chirops"

Characters Professor Coffin the Midnight Philosopher; Arachne
Genre occult
Script Wayne Howard (signed)
Pencils Wayne Howard (signed)
Inks Wayne Howard (signed)
Letters Wayne Howard
Reprinted from Midnight Tales (Charlton, 1972 series) #17.

1 page letters page "Midnight Mails"

Characters Arachne; Professor Coffin the Midnight Philosopher
Script ? [as Arachne and Professor Coffin]
Letters typeset
Reprinted from Midnight Tales (Charlton, 1972 series) #17.

6 page Midnight Philosopher story "The Crypt of the King"

Characters Professor Coffin the Midnight Philosopher; Arachne
Genre occult
Script Wayne Howard (signed)
Pencils Wayne Howard (signed)
Inks Wayne Howard (signed)
Letters Wayne Howard
Reprinted from Midnight Tales (Charlton, 1972 series) #17.

6 page Midnight Philosopher story "Jaws of Death!"

Characters Professor Coffin the Midnight Philosopher; Arachne
Genre occult
Script Wayne Howard (signed)
Pencils Wayne Howard (signed)
Inks Wayne Howard (signed)
Letters Wayne Howard
Reprinted from Midnight Tales (Charlton, 1972 series) #17.