Hercules #4 [Newsstand]
(December 1982)

Marvel, 1982 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics [in banner, no "group"]
Barcode
071486007512
Editing
Mark Gruenwald (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Hercules (Marvel, 1982 series) #4 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Hercules / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed)
Colors
?
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Hercules; Galactus
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Hercules (Marvel, 1982 series) #4 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for Hercules (1982 series) #4 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Hercules (1982 series) #4 [Canadian]
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--Not Just Another Galactus Story! (Table of Contents: 1)

Hercules / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Layton
Pencils
Bob Layton (layouts only, pp. 3-11); Sam de la Rosa (full pencils, pp. 3-11)
Inks
Bob Layton (pp. 1-2, 12-22); Sam de la Rosa (pp. 3-11)
Colors
Christie Scheele
Letters
Rick Parker
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Hercules; Skyppi; Recorder; Galactus; Nova [Frankie Raye]
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Indexer Notes

Only time Galactus has ever removed his helmet.

Sam explained his role as "embellisher" via the GCD Error Tracker: "I pencilled and inked over layouts on pages 3-11."

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Hercules Prince of Power (Table of Contents: 3)

Hercules / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Layton (signed)
Inks
Bob Layton (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Hercules
Reprints
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Hercules
  2. 1. --Not Just Another Galactus Story!
    Hercules
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  4. 3. Hercules Prince of Power
    Hercules
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