(March 1983)

Marvel UK, 1979 Series
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Price
0.60 GBP; 0.84 IEP
Pages
56
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Ltd.
Brand
A Marvel Monthly
Editing
Bernie Jaye (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Pérez
Inks
Terry Austin
Colors
?
Letters
George Pérez; typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Jocasta; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; Scarlet Witch; Thor [Donald Blake]; the Vision; the Wasp; Wonder Man; Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]]
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Pérez; John Byrne
Inks
Dan Green; Terry Austin
Letters
typeset

Characters
Captain America; Scarlet Witch; Vision; Wonder Man; Beast; Iron Man; Wasp; Yellowjacket; Hawkeye; Edwin Jarvis; Cyclops

Indexer Notes

Illustrated with panels from stories in the issue.

Elegy (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Men / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne (plot); Chris Claremont (plot, script)
Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
Terry Austin
Letters
Tom Orzechowski
Editing
Jim Shooter (Editor-in-chief); Louise Simonson

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops (Leaves); Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Angel; Beast; Iceman; Kitty Pryde]; GUESTS: John Grey; Elaine Grey; Sara Grey; Lilandra; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Jean Grey; Magneto; Blob; Vanisher; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Mastermind; Toad; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Ka-Zar; Zabu; The Stranger; Juggernaut; Human Torch; Mimic; Lucifer; Count Nefaria; Eel; Unicorn; Plant Man; Porcupine; Scarecrow; Locust; Banshee; Kukulcan; Super Adaptoid; Warlock; Cobalt Man; Candy Southern; Dr. Strange; Spider-Man; Mole Man; Tyrannus; Mekano; Mutant Master; Grotesk; Mesmero; Polaris; Havok; Living Pharaoh; Living Monolith; Sauron; Sunfire; Z'Nox; Thunderbird [John Proudstar]; Banshee; Krakoa; Ani-Men; Black Tom Cassidy; Imperial Guard [Gladiator; Electron; Oracle; Tempest; Mentor; Hobgoblin; Starbolt; Smasher; Impulse; Titan; Fang; Midget; Nightshade; Astra; Magic; Quasar]; Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Snowbird; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Aurora; Northstar]; Garokk; Moses Magnum; Arcade; Moira MacTaggert; Proteus; Sebastian Shaw; Harry Leland; Donald Pierce
Synopsis
During Jean's funeral, Cyclops gives a concise yet detailed history of the X-Men from the fisrt 137 issues of the series. Cyclops leaves and Kitty joins.
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Keywords
funeral

An Abbreviated History of the American Comic 6 Corollaries (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Inside Comics / in-house column / 2 pages (report information)

Part 6 (Table of Contents: 4)

Mighty Marvel's Superhero Checklist / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Human Torch [Frankie Raye]; Iceman; Invisible Girl; Ikaris; Iron Man; Iron Fist

Indexer Notes

Short bios of the listed characters, with illustrations of Human Torch [Johnny Storm], Human Torch [Frankie Raye], Iceman, Iron Man, and Iron Fist.

The Child Is Father To...? (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Jim Shooter (plot); George Pérez (plot); Bob Layton (plot); David Michelinie (plot, script)
Pencils
George Pérez (breakdowns); Dan Green (finished art)
Inks
Dan Green
Letters
John Costanza
Editing
Jim Salicrup; Jim Shooter (Editor-in-chief)

Job Number
LF199
Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [the Beast; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Jocasta; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; the Scarlet Witch; Thor [also as Dr. Donald Blake]; the Vision; the Wasp; Wonder Man; Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]]; Edwin Jarvis; Immortus (flashback); Ludwig van Beethoven (flashback); Marcus Immortus (Introduction; son of Immortus, born to Ms. Marvel); Marie Antoinette (flashback); Marjorie Hansley; Raoul Kramer; Sir Cecil of Clampett; William Shakespeare (flashback)
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Avengers / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Alan Davis
Inks
Alan Davis
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Yellowjacket; Wasp

Indexer Notes

After page 2 of Avengers story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Artists Galore / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Martin Griffiths; John Royle; Kevin Bulmer
Inks
Martin Griffiths; John Royle; Kevin Bulmer
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Fan art page. Between Pin-up and page 3 of Avengers story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

MSH Letters / letters page / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Loki

Indexer Notes

Covers top 3/4 of two pages. Between pages 6 and 7 of Avengers story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Earth 33 1/3 / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Tim Quinn
Pencils
Dicky Howett
Inks
Dicky Howett
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
R-R-R-R-Ing!
Genre
humour; superhero
Characters
Red Skull; 12th Sleeper

Indexer Notes

At bottom of first page of letters page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Tim Quinn
Pencils
Dicky Howett
Inks
Dicky Howett
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Red Skull has no nose!
Genre
humour; superhero
Characters
Beast; Captain America; Red Skull

Indexer Notes

At bottom of second page of letters page.

Sadie's Story part 2 (Table of Contents: 11)

Night Raven / Night-Raven / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore
Pencils
Paul Neary
Inks
Paul Neary
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Night Raven
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Between pages 12 and 13 of Avengers story.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Avengers
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Elegy
    X-Men
  4. 3. An Abbreviated History of the American Comic 6 Corollaries
    Inside Comics
  5. 4. Part 6
    Mighty Marvel's Superhero Checklist
  6. 5. The Child Is Father To...?
    The Avengers
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    The Avengers
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Artists Galore
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    MSH Letters
  10. 9. ["R-R-R-R-Ing!"]
    Earth 33 1/3
  11. 10. ["The Red Skull has no nose!"]
  12. 11. Sadie's Story part 2
    Night Raven / Night-Raven
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  • Steven Samuels
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