Heroes Reborn: The Return #1 [Comic Zone Variant]
(December 1997)

Marvel, 1997 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.50 USD; 3.50 CAD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
weekly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606013296 00131
Editing
Polly Watson (Assistant Editor); Bobbie Chase (Editor); Bob Harras (Editor-in-Chief)
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock
Glossy cover; Glossy interior (#1-3); Mando interior (#4)
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
Limited Series

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Heroes Reborn: The Return (Marvel, 1997 series) #1 [Direct Edition]. There exist further variants.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Heroes Reborn / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave DeVries (painting, signed)
Inks
Dave DeVries (painting, signed)
Colors
Dave DeVries (painting, signed)
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Invisible Woman; Franklin Richards; Man-Thing

Indexer Notes

Limited to 8000 copies: 2000 copies signed by Dave DeVries and 6000 unsigned copies. All come with a numbered Comic Zone Certificate of Authenticity.

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What Has Come Before (Table of Contents: 1)

recap / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julio Soto
Letters
typeset
Reprints

Indexer Notes

A review of the events since Onslaught and in Heroes Reborn.

The Players (Table of Contents: 2)

character profile / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julio Soto
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Reprints

Indexer Notes

A short biography of the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, Captain America, Iron Man, the Celestilas, Bruce Banner/Hulk, Franklin Richards.

The Judgment (The Return part 1) (Table of Contents: 3)

Heroes Reborn / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Peter David
Pencils
Salvador Larroca
Inks
Art Thibert
Colors
Steve Buccellato; Mad Science Media
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft; Kolja Fuchs [as KF]
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; The Thing; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp; Quicksilver]; Hulk; Franklin Richards; Ashema; Man-Thing; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; X-Men [Wolverine; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Bishop]; Thunderbolts [Citizen V; Songbird; Techno; Meteorite; Atlas; Mach-1]
Synopsis
Ashema, a Celestial, tells Franklin Richards he is the ultimate end of their experiment on Earth, but that he must destroy the Heroes Reborn pocket universe to save the real Earth.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Heroes Reborn
  2. 1. What Has Come Before
  3. 2. The Players
  4. 3. The Judgment (The Return part 1)
    Heroes Reborn
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