The X-Men #26
(November 1966)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1966-09-01
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Printer
The Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury, Conn.
Editing
Stan Lee (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Holocaust! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Werner Roth; Jack Kirby (Kulkulkan figure)
Inks
Dick Ayers
Colors
Stan Goldberg ?; Marie Severin ?
Letters
Morrie Kuramoto ?

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]
Kukulcán [Juan Meroz] (possesses El Tigre's body)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Roth pencils with the Kulkulkan figure drawn by Jack Kirby per Steve Whitaker, Nick Caputo, Carl Gafford, and Michael Evans. Original indexer only credited Roth.

Possible Kuramoto letters per Nick Caputo. Rosen erroneously credited in The Marvel Comics Index (Olshevsky 1981), The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Olshevsky 1987), and The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Ward 1994).

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photography)
Inks
? (photography)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Friend, dare you risk a dime - 10¢?

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Ad for body-building program.

Holocaust! (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Men / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Werner Roth (credited)
Inks
Dick Ayers (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've finally managed to adjust Cerebro to focus on the image of El Tigre...
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men: Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Professor X [Charles Xavier]
Kukulcán [Juan Meroz] (possesses El Tigre's body, also in flashback); Calvin Rankin; Ted Roberts; El Tigre [Juan Meroz]; Toloc; Ramon; Albert; Barney; Juan (flashback); Pedro (flashback); Manuel
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Earth-Shattering Essays, Eloquent Epithets, and Exaggerated Endorsements Which You Can Easily Live Without! (Table of Contents: 3)

Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Werner Roth
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Items, The Mighty Marvel Checklist, Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

The Merry Marvel Marching Society / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.17 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Merry Marvel Marching Society cordially invites you to join and partake of the Marvel goodies gained by your active membership!

Indexer Notes

Ad for membership to join the Merry Marvel Marching Society.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Mutant Mail-Box / letters page / 1.83 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Iceman; Cyclops; Angel; Beast; Marvel Girl
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Bruce Wilkins, John Brown, Mariane Soroka, Ted Perry, Ed Dudak, Fred Gillam, Gerry Lammers, and Steve Zeigler & Jan Bertholf.

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
American Basic Science Club's master lab...

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Ad for a 9 kit master lab.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Famous Artists Schools / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
"We're looking for people who like to draw" says Norman Rockwell
Characters
Norman Rockwell

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Ad for at-home art lessons.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Holocaust!
    X-Men
  2. 1. ["Friend, dare you risk a dime - 10¢?"]
  3. 2. Holocaust!
    X-Men
  4. 3. Earth-Shattering Essays, Eloquent Epithets, and Exaggerated Endorsements Which You Can Easily Live Without!
    Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  5. 4. ["The Merry Marvel Marching Society cordially invites you to join and partake of the Marvel goodies gained by your active membership!"]
    The Merry Marvel Marching Society
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Mutant Mail-Box
  7. 6. ["American Basic Science Club's master lab..."]
  8. 7. [""We're looking for people who like to draw" says Norman Rockwell"]
    Famous Artists Schools
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