What If? (1977 series) (Marvel) #42
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This is a variant of What If? (1977 series) #42 [Direct Edition].
| Field | Added |
|---|---|
| Add Issue After | What If? (1977 series) #42 [Direct Edition] |
| Variant Name | Newsstand Edition |
| Number | 42 |
| Volume | 1 |
| No Volume | No |
| Display Volume With Number | No |
| Indicia Publisher | Marvel Comics Group |
| Indicia Publisher Not Printed | Printed |
| Brand | Marvel |
| No Brand | No |
| Publication Date | December 1983 |
| Key Date | 1983-12-00 |
| Year On Sale | None |
| Month On Sale | None |
| Day On Sale | None |
| On Sale Date Uncertain | Yes |
| Indicia Frequency | bi-monthly |
| No Indicia Frequency | No |
| Price | 1.00 USD |
| Page Count | 52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 40) |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Editing | Ralph Macchio (Editor); Bob Harras (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief) |
| No Editing | |
| Barcode | 0714860268612 (note: invalid UPC/EAN or non-standard) |
| No Barcode | No |
| Notes | |
| Keywords | |
| Reprint Links |
What If? (1977 series) #42 [Direct Edition]
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| Field | Previous | Change / Next |
|---|---|---|
| Number | 42 | 42 |
| Variant Name | Direct Edition | |
| Volume | 1 | |
| No Volume | No | No |
| Display Volume With Number | No | No |
| Indicia Publisher | Marvel Comics Group | |
| Indicia Publisher Not Printed | Printed | Printed |
| Brand | Marvel | |
| No Brand | No | No |
| Publication Date | December 1983 | December 1983 |
| Key Date | 1983-12-10 | 1983-12-00 |
| Year On Sale | None | None |
| Month On Sale | None | None |
| Day On Sale | None | None |
| On Sale Date Uncertain | No | Yes |
| Indicia Frequency | bi-monthly | |
| No Indicia Frequency | No | No |
| Price | 1.00 USD | 1.00 USD; 0.50 GBP; 1.25 CAD |
| Page Count | 52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 39) | 52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 40) |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Editing | Ralph Macchio; Bob Harras (Assistant Editor) | Ralph Macchio (Editor); Bob Harras (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief) |
| No Editing | ||
| Barcode | ||
| No Barcode | No | Yes |
| Notes | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Reprint Links |
Sequence 0
| Field | Previous | Change / Next |
|---|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 0 | 0 |
| Title | What if the Invisible Girl Had Died? | What if the Invisible Girl Had Died? |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | cover | cover |
| Feature | Fantastic Four | Fantastic Four |
| Genre | superhero | superhero |
| Job Number | ||
| Script | ||
| No Script | X | X |
| Pencils | Michael Golden | Michael Golden (signed) |
| No Pencils | ||
| Inks | Michael Golden | Michael Golden (signed) |
| No Inks | ||
| Colors | ? | ? |
| No Colors | ||
| Letters | ? | ? |
| No Letters | ||
| Editing | ||
| No Editing | X | X |
| Page Count | 1 | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Characters | Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; Thing]; Annihilus | Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing]; Annihilus |
| Synopsis | ||
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Sequence 1
| Field | Previous | Change / Next |
|---|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 1 | 1 |
| Title | What if Susan Richards Died in Childbirth? | What if Susan Richards Died in Childbirth? |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Fantastic Four | Fantastic Four |
| Genre | superhero | superhero |
| Job Number | ||
| Script | Peter B. Gillis | Peter B. Gillis |
| No Script | ||
| Pencils | Ron Frenz | Ron Frenz (breakdowns) |
| No Pencils | ||
| Inks | Joe Sinnott | Joe Sinnott (finishes) |
| No Inks | ||
| Colors | Christie Scheele | Christie Scheele |
| No Colors | ||
| Letters | Janice Chiang | Janice Chiang |
| No Letters | ||
| Editing | ||
| No Editing | X | X |
| Page Count | 38 | 38 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Characters | Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing]; Annihilus; Watcher; Crystal; Sub-Mariner; Dr. Strange; Dr. Doom; Captain America; Wasp; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Goliath [Hank Pym]; Hawkeye; Willie Lumpkin; Avengers; X-Men | Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing]; Annihilus; Watcher; Crystal; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Dr. Strange; Dr. Doom; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Wasp; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Goliath [Hank Pym]; Hawkeye]; Willie Lumpkin; X-Men [Cyclops; Iceman; Beast; Marvel Girl; Angel] |
| Synopsis | The Invisible Girl dies giving birth. | The Invisible Girl dies giving birth. |
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Sequence 2
| Field | Added / Next |
|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 2 |
| Title | Why Not? |
| Unofficial Title? | No |
| Type | letters page |
| Feature | Why Not? |
| Genre | |
| Job Number | |
| Script | ? |
| No Script | |
| Pencils | |
| No Pencils | X |
| Inks | |
| No Inks | X |
| Colors | |
| No Colors | X |
| Letters | typeset |
| No Letters | |
| Editing | |
| No Editing | X |
| Page Count | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No |
| Characters | |
| Synopsis | |
| Reprint Notes | |
| Notes | Letters from readers: David Allen, Sandro Bucci, John Burt, Andrew Walls, John A. Wilcox, R. Babb, Rob Marsh, Scott St. John, Dave McLeod, Matt Brett, Damon Stafford, The Watched |
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Comments
| Commenter | Comment | Revision | Timestamp | Old State | New State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Reinhard | Editing | 2012-11-23 08:01:18 | Available | Editing | |
| Derek Reinhard | 2012-11-29 05:29:38 | Editing | Pending Review | ||
| Ramon Schenk | 2012-11-29 07:34:53 | Pending Review | Under Review | ||
| Ramon Schenk | 2012-11-29 07:35:09 | Under Review | Approved |
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