(November 1968)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1968-10-01
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Atlas Magazines Inc.
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 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Buscema; ? (background photo)
Inks
Dan Adkins; ? (background photo)
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner [Namor McKenzie]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

photomontage cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Joe Weider Course and Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

For President-- The Man Called Destiny! (Table of Contents: 2)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
John Buscema (credited)
Inks
Dan Adkins (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Herb Cooper (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner [Namor McKenzie]; Destiny [Paul Destine] (villain, death); Tiger Shark [Todd Arliss] (villain); Ikthon (introduction)
Reprints

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

Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Marvel Plastic Pillows; Marvel T-Shirts; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Free! Giant Stallion Mural Full Color Masterpiece Free! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Colonial Studios art prints / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Most Powerful Airplane (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Cheerios / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Hobby Coin Co. Surprise Coin Packet / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Shop by Mail (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Shop By Mail (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Precise Publications / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Send It to Subby / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen; typeset

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Letters from Phil QuRazzo, Gary Dahlberg, Steve Schmitt, Tony Isabella, Charlie Hudock, Richard Pini, Eric Nash, Mike O'Neal, Todd Freeman, Jr., and Ken Ederly; includes Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

The Avengers; Hulk / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Creative Card Company Christmas cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Famous Artists School / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  2. 1. ["Tired of being 'skinny'?"]
    Joe Weider Course and Products
  3. 2. For President-- The Man Called Destiny!
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  4. 3. ["Look, fellows!"]
    Grit Newspaper
  5. 4. ["It's brand new!! Marvel's swingin' inflatable plastic pillows!"]
    Marvel Plastic Pillows; Marvel T-Shirts; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit
  6. 5. Free! Giant Stallion Mural Full Color Masterpiece Free!
    Colonial Studios art prints
  7. 6. Most Powerful Airplane
    Cheerios
  8. 7. ["Collect coins.. the hobby road to riches"]
    Hobby Coin Co. Surprise Coin Packet
  9. 8. Shop by Mail
  10. 9. Shop By Mail
  11. 10. ["Stop the presses! Here's some scoops and scuttlebutt to knock you outta your teepee!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  12. 11. ["Here is a treasure chest of fun"]
    Honor House Products
  13. 12. ["I'll make you a master of karate"]
    Precise Publications
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Send It to Subby
  15. 14. ["Two more triumphs for Marvel..!"]
    The Avengers; Hulk
  16. 15. ["Good news for you who want to make extra money easily!"]
    Creative Card Company Christmas cards
  17. 16. ["We're looking for people who like to draw"]
    Famous Artists School
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Ruben Cortes
  • Peter Croome
  • Merlin Haas
  • Matthias Hofmann
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore