Rom #3 [British]
(February 1980)

Marvel, 1979 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1979
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel All-Colour Comics
Editing
Jo Duffy (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

American newsstand barcode is on the comic, but it was crossed out so it was not in use in Great Britain.
This issue is a variant of Rom (Marvel, 1979 series) #3 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Alone against the Wraith Horde! (Table of Contents)

Rom / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frank Miller (signed as MILLER)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed as austin)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Rom; Dire Wraiths
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints
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Firefall! (Table of Contents: 1)

Rom / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo (credited)
Pencils
Sal Buscema (credited) (artist)
Inks
Sal Buscema (credited) (artist)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited as Ben Sean)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)
Job Number
LF542
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Brandy Clark; Firefall; Rom (origin); Dire Wraiths [Dr. Sweet; Agent Kraller; others]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Stryker becomes Firefall.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Mr. Fantastic in A Passion for Gold (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Mister Fantastic [Mr. Fantastic] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up (Table of Contents: 4)

Rom / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Milgrom (signed as MILGROM)
Inks
Al Milgrom (signed as MILGROM)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Rom
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Unused cover for issue #1.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Alone against the Wraith Horde!
    Rom
  2. 1. Firefall!
    Rom
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  4. 3. Mr. Fantastic in A Passion for Gold
    Hostess Twinkies; Mister Fantastic [Mr. Fantastic]
  5. 4. A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up
    Rom
This issue was modified by
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Peter Croome
  • Eric Rom
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
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