(November 1973)
Marvel,
1973 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1973-07-31
- 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 #99.
Arena!
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
-
in Seriemagasinet solohæfte (Interpresse, 1972 series) #15 -
in The Comic Reader (TCR Publications, 1971 series) #99 (July 1973) [black & white copy]
-
Arena
comic story / 15 pages
- Job Number
- 1362-Z
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- In the future, a soldier and an alien are pitted against each other on a barren planet, even as their races wage war on each other. The winner of the arena combat will determine the winner of the war.
- Reprints
-
in Etranges Aventures (Arédit-Artima, 1966 series) #48 (4ème trimestre 1975) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]] -
in Planet of the Apes (Marvel UK, 1974 series) #14 (January 25 1975) - in Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction (Marvel, 1976 series) #1 (1976) which is reprinted
- in L'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. (Editions du Fromage, 1976 series) #18 (4e trimestre 1980)
-
Indexer Notes
Adapted from the story by Fredric Brown.
Lost... One World
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bob Powell
- Inks
- Bob Powell ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Stan Lee (original editor)
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- James Blaine
- Synopsis
- A man creates a time machine that sends him back in time, but not quite the way he had intended.
- Reprints
- from Journey into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1950 series) #53 (January 1957)
-
- Keywords
- time travel
Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked-Up to Confuse and Confound You!
Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page
[no title indexed]
Words Unknown! / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Roy Thomas; Gerry Conway
- Pencils
- Neal Adams; John Romita (illustrations)
- Inks
- Neal Adams; John Romita (illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Danny Crespi; typeset
Indexer Notes
Roy Thomas editorial on Arena and Gerry Conway writes about his interest in science fiction. Includes a house ad for Monsters Unleashed #3 and Vampire Tales #2.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Arena!
-
1.
Arena
-
2.
Lost... One World
-
3.
Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked-Up to Confuse and Confound You!
Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist -
4.
[no title indexed]
Words Unknown!
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- Valmiki Annamanthadoo
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Merlin Haas
- Michael Hoskin
- Mike Nielsen
- Richard Thomson
- Steven Tice
- Jim Van Dore
- Gregg Whitmore
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