Iron Man #272 [Direct]
(September 1991)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Editing
Nel Yomtov (editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

The Dragon Seed Saga! (Table of Contents)

Iron Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Ryan (signed)
Inks
Bob Wiacek (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [James Rhodes]; The Mandarin; Chen Hisu
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Dragon Seed (Table of Contents: 1)

Iron Man / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne
Pencils
Paul Ryan
Inks
Bob Wiacek
Colors
Paul Becton
Letters
Michael Heisler
First Line of Dialogue or Text
As real today as it was then.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [James Rhodes]; Tony Stark; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova]; Fin Fang Foom; The Mandarin; Chen Hisu
Synopsis
Aliens crash land in the orient, explaining from whence came the stories of Dragons, and how Fin Fang Foom came to be on Earth. Most of the rest of the story is exposition and description of how fact got turned into legend. The ending comes as Iron Man comes face to face with Fin Fang Foom.
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Indexer Notes

To be continued next issue.

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

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

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Dragon Seed Saga!
    Iron Man
  2. 1. Dragon Seed
    Iron Man
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
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  • Gregory Fischer
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
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