(February 1986)
Marvel,
1985 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.00 USD; 0.50 GBP; 1.25 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- On-sale date
- 1985
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
- Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
- Editing
- Mark Gruenwald (consulting editor); Ralph Macchio (consulting editor); Danny Fingeroth (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- Standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock
- Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- Was Ongoing Series
[no title indexed]
cover / 2 pages
- Pencils
- Ron Frenz (signed)
- Inks
- John Byrne (signed)
- Colors
- Paul Becton
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Dr. Doom [Victor von Doom]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Fantastic Four [The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]]
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Wraparound cover
![Cover Thumbnail for The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (Marvel, 1985 series) #3 [Direct]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/192/w200/192957.jpg?8082896373774492835)
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![Cover Thumbnail for The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (1985 series) #3 [Canadian]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1233/w100/1233634.jpg?-2838929409803991981)
[Editorial and Credits]
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- Danny Fingeroth
- Letters
- typeset
Book III: A Gathering of Dooms!
Fantastic Four; Spider-Man; Hulk; X-Men / comic story / 32 pages
- Script
- Peter Sanderson (Writer, Researcher); Stan Lee (4, 9-23, 25-31); Roy Thomas (5-9, 32); John Byrne (18-19, 22-24)
- Pencils
- Ron Frenz (1-3); Jack Kirby (3-4, 6, 9-23, 25-28); Alex Schomburg (5); John Buscema (5-9); Frank Robbins (5); Gil Kane (6); Bill Everett (6); John Byrne (18-19, 22-24); Steve Ditko (29-31); Werner Roth (32)
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (1-3); Dick Ayers (3-4, 6); Alex Schomburg (5); Dan Adkins (5); John Romita (5); Bill Everett (6); Frank Giacoia (6-9); Sol Brodsky (9-12); Steve Ditko (13-16, 29-31); Joe Sinnott (16-17, 25-28); Chic Stone (17-23); Jerry Ordway (18-19, 22-24); John Verpoorten (32)
- Colors
- Michael Higgins
- Letters
- Brenda Mings (typeset); Art Simek (3-4, 9-17, 25-31); Sam Rosen (5-9, 17-23, 32); John Workman (18-19, 22-24)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Sub-Mariner; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Kull; Deviants; Kamuu; Zartra; Tha-Korr; Fen; Leonard Mckenzie; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Betty Dean; Namora; Byrrah; Dorma; Paul Destine; Giganto; The Thing; Invisible Girl; Mr. Fantastic; Hulk; Rick Jones; General Thunderbolt Ross; Betty Ross; Toad Men; Werner Von Doom; Dr. Doom; Boris; Valeria; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Burglar; Charles Xavier
- Reprints
-
from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #4 (May 1962), #4 (May 1962), #5 (July 1962), #5 (July 1962), #5 (July 1962), #5 (July 1962), #5 (July 1962) - from The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 series) #2 (July 1962), #2 (July 1962), #2 (July 1962), #2 (July 1962)
- from Amazing Fantasy (Marvel, 1962 series) #15 (September 1962 (see Notes))
- from Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #1 ([September] 1963)
- from The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #38 (November 1967)
- from Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #1 (May 1968)
- from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #278 (May 1985)
-
in Marvel Saga (SatellitFörlaget, 1988 series) #3
-
Indexer Notes
material from Fantastic Four #4-5, 278, Annual #1-2, Marvel Mystery Comics #9, Sub-Mariner #1, #8, #51, Incredible Hulk #2, Amazing Fantasy #15, X-Men #38, Giant-Size Invaders #1
Marvel Saga Classic Cover Gallery
cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- Stan Lee; Peter Sanderson
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby; John Buscema
- Inks
- Sol Brodsky; Joe Sinnott
- Letters
- Brenda Mings (typeset); Sam Rosen; Art Simek
- Reprints
- from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #4 [Regular Edition] (May 1962), #5 (July 1962)
- from Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #1 (May 1968)
-
Indexer Notes
Cover reprints from Fantastic Four #4,5 and Sub-Mariner #1, on the inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
[Editorial and Credits]
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2.
Book III: A Gathering of Dooms!
Fantastic Four; Spider-Man; Hulk; X-Men -
3.
Marvel Saga Classic Cover Gallery
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