Classic X-Men #44 [Direct]
(February 1990)

Marvel, 1986 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Editing
Bob Harras; Daryl Edelman (assistant editor); Louise Simonson (original material)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[Jean Grey Rest in Peace] (Table of Contents)

X-Men / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Lightle (signed)
Inks
Steve Lightle (signed)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Cyclops
Reprints
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Frontispiece (Table of Contents: 1)

X-Men / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Lightle
Inks
Steve Lightle
Colors
?
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Last frontispiece illustration in Classic X-Men.

Elegy (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Chris Claremont; John Byrne (co-plotter)
Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
Terry Austin
Colors
Glynis Oliver
Letters
Tom Orzechowski
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops (leaves); Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast; Iceman; Kitty Pryde]; John Grey; Elaine Grey; Sara Grey; Jean Grey and pretty much everyone from the X-Men's past (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
During Jean's funeral, Cyclops gives a concise yet detailed history of the X-Men from the first 137 issues of the series. Cyclops leaves and Kitty joins.
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Her First and Last (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Ann Nocenti
Pencils
Kieron Dwyer
Inks
Hilary Barta
Colors
Glynis Oliver
Letters
Joe Rosen
Genre
superhero
Characters
Rogue

Indexer Notes

Last back up story in Classic X-Men.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Jean Grey Rest in Peace]
    X-Men
  2. 1. Frontispiece
    X-Men
  3. 2. Elegy
    X-Men
  4. 3. Her First and Last
    X-Men
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  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Stéphane PETIT
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore
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