(May 1973)
Marvel,
1973 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1973-02-06
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from The Comic Reader #93, January 1973.
The Coming of the Martians!
cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Romita (signed)
- Inks
- John Romita (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- John Costanza ?; Morrie Kuramoto ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense; science fiction
- Reprints
-
in The Comic Reader (TCR Publications, 1971 series) #92 [black & white copy] - in Marvel Firsts: The 1970s (Marvel, 2011 series) #1 (2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Art credits from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List, 24 August 2006; the original indexer credited the pencils to Marie Severin and the inks to Sal Buscema.
The Day after the Day the Martians Came
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- 1284-Z
- Reprints
-
in Planet of the Apes (Marvel UK, 1974 series) #16 (February 8 1975) -
in L'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. (Editions du Fromage, 1976 series) #11 (2e trimestre 1979)
-
Indexer Notes
adapted from the story by Frederik Pohl
Nightmare at Noon
comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Angelo Torres (signed)
- Inks
- Angelo Torres (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Joe Rosen ?
- Job Number
- K-223
- Reprints
- from Astonishing (Marvel, 1951 series) #54 (October 1956)
-
He That Hath Wings
comic story / 12 pages
- Job Number
- 1395-Z
- Reprints
- in L'Inattendu (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #1 (1er trimestre 1975) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
- in Planet of the Apes (Marvel UK, 1974 series) #23 (March 29 1975)
-
Indexer Notes
adapted from the Edmond Hamilton story that appeared in Weird Tales, July 1938
[no title indexed]
Words Unknown! / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Roy Thomas
- Pencils
- Rich Buckler (illustration)
- Inks
- Frank Giacoia (illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- John Costanza; typeset
Indexer Notes
Roy Thomas writes about science fiction in comics and future adaptations. Includes a house ad for Dracula Lives.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Coming of the Martians!
-
1.
The Day after the Day the Martians Came
-
2.
Nightmare at Noon
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3.
He That Hath Wings
-
4.
[no title indexed]
Words Unknown!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Valmiki Annamanthadoo
- Nick Caputo
- Keith Chandler
- Steve Coates
- Peter Croome
- Arthur Lortie
- Tony R. Rose
- Per Sandell
- Jim Stangas
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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