The X-Men #23
(August 1966)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1966-06-02
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Printer
The Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury, Conn.
Editing
Stan Lee (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

To Save A City! (Table of Contents)

X-Men / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Werner Roth
Inks
Dick Ayers
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Sam Rosen (sourced)
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]
Eel [Leopold Stryke]; Plant Man [Samuel Smithers]; Porcupine [Alexander Gentry]; Scarecrow [Ebenezer Laughton]; Unicorn [Milos Masaryk]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints
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To Save a City (Table of Contents: 1)

X-Men / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Werner Roth (credited)
Inks
Dick Ayers (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's rollickin' resume time!
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Professor X [Charles Xavier]
Count Nefaria [Luchino Nefaria]; Eel [Leopold Stryke]; Lieutenant General Fredricks; Colonel Hendershoot; Plant Man [Samuel Smithers]; Porcupine [Alexander Gentry]; Scarecrow [Ebenezer Laughton]; Unicorn [Milos Masaryk]; Maggia; Eddie; Charlie; Bill; Charlie
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Professor X walks with the aid of metal braces.
General Fredericks and Colonel Hendershoot unnamed here, confirmed by The Official Marvel Index To The X-Men.

Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked-Up to Confuse and Confound You! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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

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

Let's Visit the X-Men / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters from: James White, Steve Harvey, Shirley Gorman, Ken Petrucci, Chuck Robinson, Gary Brown and Jim Sistrunk; M.M.M.S. membership form.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. To Save A City!
    X-Men
  2. 1. To Save a City
    X-Men
  3. 2. Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked-Up to Confuse and Confound You!
    Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Let's Visit the X-Men
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