Silver Surfer
#4
[Direct]
(October 1987)
Marvel,
1987 Series
- Volume
- 3
- Price
- 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics
- Brand
-
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
- Editing
- Michael Higgins (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Silver Surfer / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Marshall Rogers (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Mantis; Collector; Runner; Gardener; Contemplator; Possessor; Grandmaster; Champion; Astronomer; Trader; Obliterator; Ego
- Reprints
-
in Silver Surfer (Play Press, 1989 series) #4 (Gennaio 1990) -
in Essential Silver Surfer (Marvel, 2001 series) #2 ([June] 2007) - in Silver Surfer Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #3 - Freedom (2015)
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Mantis
Silver Surfer / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Steve Englehart
- Pencils
- Marshall Rogers
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors
- Marshall Rogers
- Letters
- John Workman
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Mantis (origin); Supreme Intelligence; Skrulls; Kylor; Ripan; Collector; Runner; Gardener; Contemplator; Possessor; Grandmaster; Champion; Astronomer (introduction); Trader (introduction); Obliterator (introduction); Ego; Jemiah the Analyzer (cameo); CAMEO FLASHBACK: Captain America (flashback); Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau] (flashback); Thor (flashback); Black Knight [Dane Whitman] (flashback); Iron Man (flashback); Wonder Man (flashback); Hawkeye (flashback); Mockingbird (flashback); Tigra (flashback); Moon Knight (flashback); Vision (flashback); Scarlet Witch (flashback); Swordsman (flashback); Moondragon (flashback); Death (flashback); Priests of Pama (flashback)
- Synopsis
- Mantis introduces herself to the Surfer and tells him her origin. The Surfer and Mantis eavesdrop on a meeting of the Elders of the Universe where they hear of a plan to kill Galactus but are discovered and barely escape.
- Reprints
-
in Marvel-Comic-Sonderheft (Condor, 1980 series) #36, #37 -
in Nova (Editions Lug, 1978 series) #123 (avril 1988) - in Silver Surfer (Play Press, 1989 series) #4 (Gennaio 1990)
- in Essential Silver Surfer (Marvel, 2001 series) #2 ([June] 2007)
- in Silver Surfer Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #3 - Freedom (2015)
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