Venus 1

"Come with me, far into the heavens on a strange, fantastic journey, which begins in adventure and ends in romance!"

- Venus

"Venus Comes to Earth" is the tagline to the first story from the first issue of Venus ongoing comic book series published by Marvel Comics under their Atlas imprint. The only known credit linked to this story is Lin Streeter, who is a possible inker. There are three stories in total published in this issue, all of which are edited by Stan Lee. This issue shipped with an August, 1948 cover date and carries a cover price of .10 cents per copy.

Appearances

 * Venus, Aphrodite Ourania


 * Whit Hammond


 * None


 * Della Mason
 * Perry Palette
 * Clarence Shippe


 * None


 * Humans
 * Deities


 * New York
 * New York City
 * Manhattan
 * Beauty Magazine


 * None


 * None

Appearances

 * Venus, Aphrodite Ourania


 * Whit Hammond


 * Clarence Snippe


 * Apollo
 * Cleopatra
 * Della Mason
 * Perry Palette


 * None


 * Humans
 * Deities


 * New York
 * New York City
 * Manhattan
 * Beauty Magazine


 * None


 * None

"Hedy's Picture Problem"
This story is possibly penciled and inked by Vic Dowd. It features the characters of Hedy De Vine and Gabby Dunn.

Notes & Trivia

 * First issue of the series. First appearance of all characters.


 * This issue is reprinted in the Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Venus, Volume 1 hardcover collection, published in August, 2011.