The Invaders #40 [Regular Edition]
(May 1979)

Marvel, 1975 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860294105
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (consulting editor); Mark Gruenwald (credited) (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Final Blitzkrieg of Baron Blood! (Table of Contents)

The Invaders / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Cockrum (signed)
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner]; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; Baron Blood [John Falsworth]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Corrected cover credits 2005 Steven Tice.

"V... - Is for Vampire!" (Table of Contents: 1)

The Invaders / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (concept); Don Glut (credited) (writer)
Pencils
Alan Kupperberg (credited) (breakdowns); Chic Stone (credited) (finished art)
Inks
Chic Stone (credited)
Colors
Carl Gafford (credited)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)

Job Number
LG390
Genre
superhero
Characters
Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Spitfire [Jacqueline Falsworth]; Union Jack [Brian Falsworth]]; Master Man [Willie Lohmer]; Warrior Woman [Frieda Ratsel]; Liberty Legion [Whizzer; Miss America [Madeline Joyce]]; Lady Lotus; U-Man [Meranno]; Baron Blood [John Falsworth]
Synopsis
Accompanied by Whizzer and Miss America, Captain America, the Human Torch and Namor return to England where they reunite with Spitfire and Union Jack.
Reprints

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

Okay, Axis, Here We Come! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Kurt Busiek and Dennis Mallonee. Announcement that this issue would be the last in the series (not quite true, as #41 was published several months later).

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

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Brains over Brawn! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess Fruit Pies; Iron Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Final Blitzkrieg of Baron Blood!
    The Invaders
  2. 1. "V... - Is for Vampire!"
    The Invaders
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Okay, Axis, Here We Come!
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. Brains over Brawn!
    Hostess Fruit Pies; Iron Man
This issue was modified by, among others
  • CuRT
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Richard Rider
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Stangas
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore