Planet Comics - Issue 8 - Facsimile Edition

Blast off for another thrilling voyage through the Golden Age cosmos with Planet Comics #8, faithfully reproduced in a high-quality facsimile edition by PS Artbooks. Originally published in September 1940 by Fiction House, this action-packed issue delivers a full roster of interplanetary adventure across its 68 pages.
 
Headlined by the striking “Golden Amazons of Venus” theme, the issue features a dynamic Flint Baker cover and story, alongside a stellar lineup of fan-favorite strips. Readers will encounter The Red Comet unraveling cosmic mysteries, Gale Allen battling the Crab Men of Mercury, and Fero Interplanetary Detective facing a bizarre transformation. The excitement continues with Don Granval in The War of the Electronic Universe, a prose adventure with Dexter Ames, and high-stakes exploits from Captain Nelson Cole, Spurt Hammond, and Buzz Crandall—plus additional tales including Crash Barker and Planet Payson.
 
Packed with imaginative worlds, strange villains, and the bold artwork that defined early science-fiction comics, Planet Comics #8 captures the boundless spirit of the rocket age. This facsimile edition reproduces every original page—stories, features, and period ads—offering a complete and authentic snapshot of one of the era’s most celebrated sci-fi anthologies.