(June 1980)

Marvel UK, 1979 Series
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Price
0.35 GBP
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Ltd.
Brand
A Marvel Monthly
Barcode
?
Editing
Alan McKenzie (credited) (editor); Paul Neary (credited) (art editor); John Kelly (credited) (production); Gilly Firmin (editorial assistant); Steve Mackney (art assistance)

First Blood! (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Pérez (credited as George Perez)
Inks
Terry Austin (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Annette Kawecki

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Thor Odinson]; Vision; Wonder Man [Simon Williams]
Henry Peter Gyrich (obscured in chair)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Cyclops Must Die! (Table of Contents: 1)

X-Men / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Barry Windsor-Smith; John Romita (see Notes)
Inks
Vince Colletta; John Romita (see Notes)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]
Living Pharaoh [Ahmet Abdol]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.
John Romita alterations per Rich Donnelly, via the GCD Errors List. Nick Caputo adds that Romita revised the Angel, Marvel Girl and The Living Pharaoh.

First Blood (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Jim Shooter (credited)
Pencils
George Pérez (credited as George Perez)
Inks
Pablo Marcos (credited)
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (page one); Denise Wohl

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Leaving the Shield Orbitting Space Station behind, the Avengers' Quintjet rockets earthward...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Thor Odinson]; Two-Gun Kid [Matt Hawk]; Vision; Wonder Man [Simon Williams]
Guardians of the Galaxy: Vance Astro; Charlie-27; Martinex [Martinex T'Naga]; Nikki; Aleta Ogord; Starhawk [Stakar Ogord]
Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Henry Peter Gyrich; Edwin Jarvis; Michael Korvac; Peter Parker; Carina Walters; Mary Jane Watson
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

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

The Mighty Marvel Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Alan McKenzie ?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Brendan Deacy, Alan Sharpington, Philip Steele, Bob Stone, Stephen Easterbrook, Graeme Wood, Glenn Barton, and Jason Cobley.

Wanted... Cyclops! (Table of Contents: 4)

X-Men / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake (credited)
Pencils
Don Heck (credited); Werner Roth
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited)
Letters
Jean Simek

First Line of Dialogue or Text
...On the campus of old Landon College!
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]
Living Pharaoh [Ahmet Abdol]; Alex Summers
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sources for particularization of pencils credits are The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Olshevsky 1987), The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Ward 1994), and Official Index to the Marvel Universe (Vandal et al. 2009).

Heroes of the Golden Age: The Sub-Mariner (Table of Contents: 5)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / text article / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Ken Howes
Pencils
Syd Shores (credited) (illustration); Bill Everett (credited) (illustration); ?
Inks
Syd Shores (credited) (illustration); Bill Everett (credited) (illustration); ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Synopsis
A history of Sub-Mariner's Golden age appearances.

Enter Rampage (Table of Contents: 6)

The Champions / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella (credited)
Pencils
Don Heck (credited) (layouts); John Tartaglione (credited as John Tartag) (finished art)
Inks
John Tartaglione (credited as John Tartag)
Letters
John Costanza; Irv Watanabe

Job Number
JV 241
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Emerson Bale is one of the world's finest legal minds.
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Champions: Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; Hercules; Iceman [Bobby Drake]
Emerson Bale; Richard Fenster; Ivan Petrovich; Rampage [Stuart Clarke] (origin) (villain); Amos Crawley
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
The Champions must stop the bank robbing Rampage, a villain driven to crime by the poor state of the economy.
Reprints
Keywords
U.C.L.A.

Indexer Notes

The Title, "Enter Rampage" is taken from the table of contents at the front of the comic. This story was condensed to fit into this UK format.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. First Blood!
    The Avengers
  2. 1. Cyclops Must Die!
    X-Men
  3. 2. First Blood
    The Avengers
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The Mighty Marvel Mailbag
  5. 4. Wanted... Cyclops!
    X-Men
  6. 5. Heroes of the Golden Age: The Sub-Mariner
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  7. 6. Enter Rampage
    The Champions
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