Iron Man
#1
(May 1968)
Marvel,
1968 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1968-02-01
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Atlas Magazines, Inc.
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group; MCG
- Editing
- Stan Lee (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
Big Premiere Issue
Iron Man / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Gene Colan
- Inks
- Mike Esposito
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters
- Sam Rosen ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]; A.I.M.; Mordius; Jasper Sitwell; Big M [Whitney Frost]
- Reprints
-
in Strange (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #2 (5 février 1970) [reworked and recolored] which is reprinted - in Strange (Editions Lug, 1970 series) #1 (5 janvier 1970)
-
in The Invincible Iron Man (Newton Comics, 1976 series) #1 (1976) -
in Marvel Double Feature (Marvel, 1973 series) #19 (December 1976) [as splash page] - in Essential Iron Man (Marvel, 2000 series) #2 ([December] 2004), #2 ([December] 2004)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #4 ([April] 2007)
- in Iron Man : L'intégrale (Panini France, 2008 series) #4 - 1968 (mars 2011)
-
in Die offizielle Marvel-Comic-Sammlung (Hachette [DE], 2013 series) #7 - Iron Man: Triumph und Tragödie (Oktober 2015), #7 - Iron Man: Triumph und Tragödie (Oktober 2015) [modifiziert] -
in Marvel. Официальная коллекция комиксов (Ашет Коллекция [Hachette], 2014 series) #99 - Неуязвимый Железный Человек: Трагедия и Триумф
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Indexer Notes
Cover inker credit provided 2006 by Nick Caputo. Original indexer credited Frank Giacoia.
Alone Against A.I.M.!
Iron Man / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Archie Goodwin (credited)
- Pencils
- Gene Colan (credited)
- Inks
- Johnny Craig (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- These swirling waves of raw energy pulled me right through the hull of the Maggia's ship--
- Feature Logo
The Invincible Iron Man- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]; S.H.I.E.L.D. [Jasper Sitwell; Nick Fury; Gabriel Jones; Dum Dum Dugan]; Maggia [Big M [Whitney Frost]]; Whiplash [Mark Scarlotti]; A.I.M. [Mordius (introduction)]
- Synopsis
- A.I.M. manages to make three duplicates of the Iron Man armor.
- Reprints
-
in Spider-Man Comics Weekly (Marvel UK, 1973 series) #139 (11 October 1975) [Pages 9-17 plus new splash, o.t. "Alone Against A.I.M.!"] - in Marvel Double Feature (Marvel, 1973 series) #18 (October 1976), #19 (December 1976) [pp. 12-17, with cover as splash]
- in Essential Iron Man (Marvel, 2000 series) #2 ([December] 2004)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #4 ([April] 2007)
- in Die offizielle Marvel-Comic-Sammlung (Hachette [DE], 2013 series) #7 - Iron Man: Triumph und Tragödie (Oktober 2015)
- in Marvel. Официальная коллекция комиксов (Ашет Коллекция [Hachette], 2014 series) #99 - Неуязвимый Железный Человек: Трагедия и Триумф
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Indexer Notes
Story continued from Iron Man & Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #1.
The Origin of Iron Man
Iron Man / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Archie Goodwin (credited)
- Pencils
- Gene Colan (credited)
- Inks
- Johnny Craig (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The time: March 1963! The place: a secluded section of the U.S. defense perimeter in Viet-Nam!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark] (origin retold); Wong-Chu; Professor Yinsen (death)
- Synopsis
- A re-telling of Iron Man's origin.
- Reprints
- in Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #28 (October 1970)
- in Essential Iron Man (Marvel, 2000 series) #2 ([December] 2004)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #4 ([April] 2007)
- in The Invincible Iron Man (Marvel, 2007 series) #25 (February 2008)
- in Die offizielle Marvel-Comic-Sammlung (Hachette [DE], 2013 series) #7 - Iron Man: Triumph und Tragödie (Oktober 2015)
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[no title indexed]
Sock It to Shell-Head / letters page / 2 pages
- Script
- Gary Friedrich ?
- Pencils
- Gene Colan (illustrations)
- Inks
- Johnny Craig (illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Sam Rosen; typeset
- Feature Logo
Sock It to Shell-Head- Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Whiplash [Mark Scarlotti]
Indexer Notes
Letters from Chris Barth, Richard Carlson, James Held, Mike Tyler, Ellis Whitby, Dennis McConihay, Rachel Presley, and Wilfred Khan.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Big Premiere Issue
Iron Man -
1.
Alone Against A.I.M.!
Iron Man -
2.
The Origin of Iron Man
Iron Man -
3.
[no title indexed]
Sock It to Shell-Head
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