2001: A Space Odyssey
#8
[35 cent cover price variant]
(July 1977)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.35 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- ?
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Jack Kirby; Archie Goodwin (consulting)
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- Newsprint
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of 2001: A Space Odyssey (Marvel, 1976 series) #8 [30 cent cover price].
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The Capture of X-51
2001: A Space Odyssey / comic story / 17 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Kirby
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Mike Royer
- Colors:
- Petra Goldberg
- Letters:
- Miker Royer
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Monolith; Mister Machine [Machine Man] (first appearance); Doctor Broadhurst; Haines; X-35; Doctor Stack; Colonel Kragg
- Synopsis:
- Doctor Stack treated a robot man with respect and treated him as a son, but when the military decided to end the project, Doctor Stack gave his life to see that the robot survived.
Indexer Notes
First Mister Machine, later Machine Man
Monolith Mail
letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Includes letters from Scott Loy, Jim Golds, Paul Sefano and Bob Lackey.
[no title indexed]
Bullpen Bullitins / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee; ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Spider-Man and Madam Web!
Spider-Man; Hostess Twinkies / advertisement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Ross Andru
- Inks:
- Mike Esposito?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Madam Web; Spider-Man
- Synopsis:
- Spider-Man captures the love-crazed fiend Madam Web.
Indexer Notes
Comic strip ad for Hostess Twinkies from ITT Continental Baking Company.
Street Ball
Spalding Basketballs / advertisement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Jack Davis (signed)
- Inks:
- Jack Davis (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Editing:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- sports; children; humor
- Characters:
- Dr. J [Julius Erving]; Rick Barry
Indexer Notes
Outside back cover. Comic strip ad for Spalding autographed basketballs from Questor Corp.
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
The Capture of X-51!
2001: A Space Odyssey -
1.
The Capture of X-51
2001: A Space Odyssey -
2.
Monolith Mail
-
3.
[no title indexed]
Bullpen Bullitins -
4.
Spider-Man and Madam Web!
Spider-Man; Hostess Twinkies -
5.
Street Ball
Spalding Basketballs
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Heer
- Max Capp
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