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The Human Torch (vol. 1) #2 (Fall 1940):
“Hidden Treasure Means Death”
by Al Gabriele

The Human Torch (vol. 1) #2

Title: “Hidden Treasure Means Death”

Feature: Mantor the Magician

Medium: comic

Cover date: Fall 1940

Publisher: Marvel Timely
Art by: Al Gabriele

This publication is also known as: The Human Torch Comics #1. This is the first issue of The Human Torch volume 1. This series is also known as Human Torch Comics, because many issues featured the word "Comics" in relatively tiny letters next to the cover logo "Human Torch."

This issue (#2) continued the numbering began with Red Raven Comics #1. The cover logo on this issue does NOT read "Human Torch Comics." The complete title logo text reads: "The Human Torch also The Sub-Mariner."