Comic Title: Showcase Presents:The Atom Vol. 1 TPB
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2007
On Sale Date: June 13, 2007 Direct Market Date June 13, 2007
Source: Previews, Vol. 17 #3 (#219)

Direct Market Date June 13, 2007
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Cover Price: $16.99
Page Count: 528
Editor: Peter Hamboussi

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "The Seaman and the Spyglass"
Pages: 12

Feature(s):
Atom (Ray Palmer of Earth-1)

Writer: Gardner F. Fox
Penciller: Gil Kane
Inker: Sid Greene

Reprinted From:
Atom #9 (1963)

Feature Character(s)

• Atom (last appearance in Atom #9; next appearance in Atom #10)

Supporting Character(s)

• Alpheus V. Hyatt (last appearance in Atom #6; next appearance in Atom #12)

Villain(s)

• Three abductors working for the King of France (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Jan Lippershey (inventor of the telescope; no further appearances)
• Pieter, Hannes, and Paul (Lippershey's children; no further appearances)
• Henry Hudson (an explorer; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Atom travels through the time pool to the year 1609. He meets Jan Lippershey the inventor of the telescope and rescues Henry Hudson from some abductors working for the King of France. Then he returns to the present with Lippershey’s glasses as proof of his trip.