The New Mutants #42 [direct]
(August 1986)

Marvel, 1983 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.75 USD; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics Group
Brand:
Marvel 25th Anniversary
Editing:
Ann Nocenti (editor); Terry Kavanagh (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched; Was Ongoing

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

New Mutants / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Barry Windsor-Smith
Inks:
Barry Windsor-Smith
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Cannonball; Lila Cheney

New Song for Old (Table of Contents)

New Mutants / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Chris Claremont
Pencils:
Jackson Guice (breakdowns); Kyle Baker (finishes)
Inks:
Kyle Baker
Colors:
Elaine Lee
Letters:
Tom Orzechowski

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Lila Cheney; Dazzler (guest-star); Mrs. Guthrie (Cannonball's mother, introduction); Josh Guthrie (Cannonball's brother, introduction)
Synopsis:
Cannonball journeys home for a vacation, where he faces problems: he thinks he ought to come home for good, he doesn't trust Lila, and his brother is afraid he might become a mutant too; all is resolved, and Cannonball introduces Lila to his mother.

Indexer Notes

Solo adventure starring Cannonball.


["Dear Ann, Peter, Chris, Bill, et al: ..."] (Table of Contents)

Report Card / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
James Stephenson (fan art)
Inks:
James Stephenson (fan art)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Jim Moat, and Susan Pashkoff.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. New Song for Old
    New Mutants
  2. 2. ["Dear Ann, Peter, Chris, Bill, et al: ..."]
    Report Card
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