(April 1977)

Marvel, 1976 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.30 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1977
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860241504
Editing
Steve Gerber (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

Bus to Oblivion! (Table of Contents)

Howard the Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gene Colan (signed as Colon); Alex NiƱo (sourced) (additional pencils)
Inks
Steve Leialoha (signed as Leialoha)
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
Characters
Howard the Duck; Kidney Lady
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Quack-Up! (Table of Contents: 1)

Howard the Duck / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Gerber (credited)
Pencils
Gene Colan (credited)
Inks
Steve Leialoha (credited); Neal Adams (sourced); Russ Heath (sourced); Walter Simonson (sourced); Al Milgrom (sourced); Bob Wiacek (sourced); Joe Rubinstein (sourced)
Colors
Janice Cohen (credited as Jan Cohen)
Letters
Jim Novak (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Welcome to the pits of heck...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
Characters
Howard the Duck (also in a dream sequence); Kidney Lady (also in a dream sequence); Pro-Rata (dream sequence); Space Turnip [Arthur Winslow] (dream sequence); Beverly Switzler (also in a dream sequence); Winda Wester (introduction); Winky-Man [Paul Same] (dream sequence); Alvin
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
A mentally unstable duck leaves Beverly and heads for Cleveland.
Reprints

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

Wise Quacks / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Steve Gerber
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Howard Levitt, Mark Boersma, Glenn Payne, The Phantom of the Turntable, and Robert Knuist.

A Xylograph of Xenial Xenagogues and Xenodochial Xerrifs! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

The Champ (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess Cup Cakes; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Bus to Oblivion!
    Howard the Duck
  2. 1. Quack-Up!
    Howard the Duck
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Wise Quacks
  4. 3. A Xylograph of Xenial Xenagogues and Xenodochial Xerrifs!
    Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Stan's Soapbox
  5. 4. The Champ
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Spider-Man
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Chris Boyko
  • Darrel McCann
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jason Sacks
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Claus Simonsen
  • Terry Staats
  • Richard Thomson
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore