(January 1972)

Marvel, 1970 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1971-10-19
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A. by World Color Press, Inc., Sparta, Illinois 62286
Editing
Stan Lee (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1971 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
This issue has variants:

The Inhumans' Last Stand! (Table of Contents)

Inhumans / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Inhumans: Black Bolt [Blackagar Boltagon]; Gorgon; Karnak; Medusa [Medusalith Amaquelin Boltagon]
Magneto [Erik Lehnsherr]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

--In His Hand --- the World! (Table of Contents: 1)

Inhumans / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway (credited)
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky (credited)
Inks
Frank Giacoia (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen (credited)

Job Number
760Z
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hah! Struggle all you will, my friends--
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Inhumans: Black Bolt [Blackagar Boltagon]; Gorgon; Karnak; Medusa [Medusalith Amaquelin Boltagon]
Joey; Magneto [Erik Lehnsherr]; Trikon
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This story is continued in The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #95.

The Origin of... the Incomparable Inhumans! (Table of Contents: 2)

Inhumans / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils
Jack Kirby (credited)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And now, let us lead thee to the wondrous realm where legend lies a’bornin’- -
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Inhumans: Black Bolt [Blackagar Boltagon] (cameo); Crystal [Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff] (cameo); Gorgon (cameo); Karnak (cameo); Medusa [Medusalith Amaquelin Boltagon] (cameo); Triton (cameo)
Randac (first appearance)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Randac enters the Terrogen Mists.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Origin of the Inhumans Part 1, first appearance of Randac the King of Attilan.

Apologia Pro Vita Bullpen! [January 1972] (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Stan Lee; ?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Correction stating that the previous information saying that all comics would be kingsize 25 cents was wrong and that all normal issues would now be 20 cents. Stan Lee's Soapbox featuring a letter from Henry Walker (a teacher in North Carolina). Marvel checklist for comics now on sale. Comics listed with a synopsis are Fantastic Four #118, Spider-Man #104, Thor #195, Avengers #95, Hulk #147, Capt. America and the Falcon #145, Sub-Mariner #45, Daredevil #83, Iron Man #45, Conan the Barbarian #13, Amazing Adventures #10, Marvel Feature #2 and Sgt. Fury #94.

Amazing Mails (Table of Contents: 4)

Amazing Mails / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Lawrence Schick, Richard Underwood, and Glenn Fisher & Donna Fisher; includes a note regarding where this story continues and what will take its place.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Inhumans' Last Stand!
    Inhumans
  2. 1. --In His Hand --- the World!
    Inhumans
  3. 2. The Origin of... the Incomparable Inhumans!
    Inhumans
  4. 3. Apologia Pro Vita Bullpen! [January 1972]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Items; Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox
  5. 4. Amazing Mails
    Amazing Mails
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  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Darrel McCann
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Mark Rudnitski (R.I.P.)
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gregg Whitmore