Guardians of the Galaxy #1 [Steve McNiven Cover]
(May 2013)

Marvel, 2013 Series
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Price
3.99 USD
Pages
32
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2013-03-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T+
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Brand
Marvel Now!
Barcode
759606078301 00111
Printer
R.R. Donnelley, Inc., Glasgow, KY, USA
Editing
Stephen Wacker (credited) (editor); Sana Amanat (credited) (associate editor); Ellie Pyle (credited) (assistant editor); Axel Alonso (credited) (editor in chief); Joe Quesada (credited) (chief creative officer); Dan Buckley (credited) (publisher); Alan Fine (executive producer)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Guardians of the Galaxy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve McNiven (credited) (signed as MNV)
Inks
John Dell (credited)
Colors
Justin Ponsor (credited) (signed as JPO)

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Guardians of the Galaxy: Iron Man [Tony Stark]
Guardians of the Galaxy: Drax the Destroyer [Arthur Douglas]; Gamora (Earth-7528); Groot; Rocket Raccoon; Star-Lord
Reprints

[Credits Page] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
?; typeset

Reprints

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

Guardians of the Galaxy / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Brian Michael Bendis (credited)
Pencils
Steve McNiven (credited)
Inks
John Dell (credited)
Colors
Justin Ponsor (credited)
Letters
Cory Petit of Virtual Calligraphy (credited as VC's Cory Petit)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What exactly do you think you're doing, Mister Quill?
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Galactic Council: Annihilus (flashback, cameo); The Brood Queen [Imperiatrix] (flashback, cameo); Gladiator [Kallark] (flashback, cameo); J'Son of Spartax (also in flashback); The Supreme Intelligence (flashback, cameo)
Guardians of the Galaxy: Iron Man [Tony Stark]
Guardians of the Galaxy: Drax the Destroyer [Arthur Douglas]; Gamora (Earth-7528); Groot; Rocket Raccoon; Star-Lord [Peter Quill]
P.E.P.P.E.R.; Badoon
Synopsis
Star-Lord's father, the King of Spartax, orders him to stay away from planet Earth.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Guardians of the Galaxy / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stephen Wacker (credited as Steve)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: David Farmer, Andrew Rootz, Daniel Ertle, Dave Hill, Rob Lavender.

Guardians of the Galaxy Cover Gallery (Table of Contents: 4)

Guardians of the Galaxy / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve McNiven; Joe Quesada; Skottie Young; Phil Jimenez; J. Scott Campbell; Ryan Stegman; Humberto Ramos; Carlo Pagulayan; Terry Dodson; Marcos Martín; Mike Perkins; Mark Brooks; Adi Granov; Greg Horn; Mike Deodato; Milo Manara
Inks
John Dell; Danny Miki; Skottie Young; Phil Jimenez; J. Scott Campbell; Mark Morales; Humberto Ramos; Jason Paz; Terry Dodson; Marcos Martín; Mike Perkins; Mark Brooks; Adi Granov; Greg Horn; Mike Deodato; Milo Manara
Colors
Justin Ponsor; Richard Isanove; Skottie Young; Frank D'Armata; Edgar Delgado; Guru eFX; Rachel Dodson; Marcos Martín; Andy Troy; Mark Brooks; Adi Granov; Greg Horn; Rain Beredo; Milo Manara
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Guardians of the Galaxy
  2. 1. [Credits Page]
  3. 2. ["What exactly do you think you're doing, Mister Quill?"]
    Guardians of the Galaxy
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Guardians of the Galaxy
  5. 4. Guardians of the Galaxy Cover Gallery
    Guardians of the Galaxy
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