(December 2008)

Marvel, 2008 Series
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Price
3.99 USD; 4.05 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
Barcode
759606065783 00111
Editing
Lauren Sankovitch (Assistant Editor); Lauren Henry (Assistant Editor); Bill Rosemann (Consulting Editor); Ralph Macchio (Senior Editor); Joe Quesada (Editor in Chief)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Stand / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Lee Bermejo (painted)
Inks
Lee Bermejo (painted)
Colors
Lee Bermejo (painted)

Genre
horror-suspense

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

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

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

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Perkins
Inks
Mike Perkins
Colors
Laura Martin
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Partial lyrics/quotes of songs from Blue Oyster Cult, Bruce Springsteen, Country Joe and the Fish and Edward Dorn.

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

The Stand / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
Pencils
Mike Perkins
Inks
Mike Perkins
Colors
Laura Martin
Letters
Chris Eliopoulos

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Prologue: The Circle Opens.
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Charlie Campion; Sally Campion; Bill Hapscomb; Vic Palfrey; Tommy Wannamaker; Norm Bruett; Stu Redman; Frannie Goldsmith; Larry Underwood; Wayne Stuckey; Alice Underwood; Joe Bob Brentwood
Synopsis
Charlie goes AWOL in an attempt to save himself and his family from a plague that has killed everyone at the base he was monitoring. However, he is already infected and by the time he reaches a gas station in Texas, his wife and son are dead and he is dying. Everyone who encountered Charlie's car at the gas station starts to get sick.
Reprints

The Stand Sketchbook (Table of Contents: 4)

The Stand / illustration / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa; Mike Perkins
Pencils
Mike Perkins (signed)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Stu Redman; Frannie Goldsmith; Larry Underwood
Synopsis
Sketches of the main characters by Perkins accompanied by a brief commentary about each character from Aguirre-Sacasa and Perkins.

[The Stand: Captain Trips #2] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

The Stand / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

The Stand / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Stand
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. ["Prologue: The Circle Opens."]
    The Stand
  5. 4. The Stand Sketchbook
    The Stand
  6. 5. [The Stand: Captain Trips #2]
    The Stand
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    The Stand
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Belknap
  • Jochen G.
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Ramon Schenk