(1975)

Marvel, 1974 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.50 USD
Pages
100
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1975-03-13
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Treasury
Barcode
?
Editing
Len Wein (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #116.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Hulk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Romita (signed)
Inks
John Romita (signed)
Colors
Glynis Oliver ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Hulk
Reprints

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

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
Marie Severin; Herb Trimpe (illustrations)
Inks
Marie Severin; Herb Trimpe (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
Len Wein ?
Pencils
Marie Severin (illustration)
Inks
Frank Giacoia (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Contents page. Severin/Giacoia art per Nick Caputo, November 2013. Previous indexer credited Herb Trimpe.

The Origin of the Hulk (Table of Contents: 3)

Hulk / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Dick Ayers
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Job Number
V-870
Genre
superhero
Reprints

The Titan and the Torment (Table of Contents: 4)

Hulk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby (layouts); Bill Everett
Inks
Bill Everett
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
superhero
Characters
Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Hercules; Docor Konrad Zaxon (death)
Synopsis
Zaxon tries to sap the power of the Hulk for his own nefarious ends but ends up getting himself killed in the process. Free once again, the Hulk rips up some train tracks to throw at pesky fighter jets and wouldn't you know that Hercules just happens to be riding in the oncoming locomotive. Hulk and Herc battle to a standstill before the jade giant leaps off to fight another day.
Reprints

Let There Be Battle (Table of Contents: 5)

Hulk / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Marie Severin
Inks
Dan Adkins
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
Hulk (featured); Sub-Mariner (featured); Puppet Master (villain); Rick Jones; Major Glen Talbot; General "Thunderbolt" Ross; Betty Ross
Synopsis
Looking for an ally in his war with the surface world, Namor decids to try to recruit the Hulk to his cause. The only problem is that the Puppet Master has chosen this moment to mind control the Hulk and sends him to defeat his old aquatic enemy.
Reprints

Project Greenskin (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
Herb Trimpe
Inks
Herb Trimpe
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Pin-up (Table of Contents: 7)

Hulk / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein ?
Pencils
Herb Trimpe
Inks
Herb Trimpe
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Many Foes Has the Hulk (Table of Contents: 8)

Hulk / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Herb Trimpe
Inks
Sam Grainger
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
superhero
Characters
Thunderbolt Ross; Betty Ross; Jim Wilson; Leader; Rhino; Xeron; Missing Link; Night-Crawler; Mandarin; Sandman; The Glob; Absorbing Man
Synopsis
The Leader uses a mental enhancing machine to throw all of Hulk's enemies at him on the same day hoping to give the Green Goliath a heart attack.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Original has 19 pages.

His Name Is...Samson (Table of Contents: 9)

Hulk / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Herb Trimpe
Inks
John Severin
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Hulk (featured); Doc Samson (first appearance and origin) [Dr. Leonard Samson]; Thunderbolt Ross; Betty Ross
Synopsis
Ross enlists the aid of Dr. Samson in siphoning off the Hulk's power to revert Betty from her crystal state and to rid Bruce of the Hulk forever. The experiment is a success, and Leonard uses more of the Hulk's energy to turn himself into a super hero. Watching Doc Samson trying to win Betty's affections, Bruce gets jealous and turns himself into the Hulk once more.
Reprints

Cry: Monster (Table of Contents: 10)

Hulk; The Thing / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
Jim Starlin
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
Glynis Oliver
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
superhero
Reprints

A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up (Table of Contents: 11)

Hulk / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Len Wein ?
Pencils
Jack Kirby; Gil Kane; Bill Everett; John Buscema; Marie Severin; Steve Ditko; John Romita (illustrations)
Inks
Dick Ayers; Gil Kane; Bill Everett; John Verpoorten; Marie Severin; Dan Adkins; Chic Stone; Dick Ayers (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek; Morrie Kuramoto

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

illustrations of the Hulk by many of the artists who drew the strip.

Cover Gallery (Table of Contents: 12)

Hulk / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Len Wein ?
Pencils
Jack Kirby; Herb Trimpe; Marie Severin; Jim Starlin (illustrations)
Inks
Dick Ayers; John Severin; Dan Adkins; Bill Everett; John Romita (illustrations)
Letters
Annette Kawecki ?

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Cover repros of reprinted stories.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Hulk / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Herb Trimpe
Inks
Herb Trimpe
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

On back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Hulk
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. The Origin of the Hulk
    Hulk
  5. 4. The Titan and the Torment
    Hulk
  6. 5. Let There Be Battle
    Hulk
  7. 6. Project Greenskin
  8. 7. Pin-up
    Hulk
  9. 8. Many Foes Has the Hulk
    Hulk
  10. 9. His Name Is...Samson
    Hulk
  11. 10. Cry: Monster
    Hulk; The Thing
  12. 11. A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up
    Hulk
  13. 12. Cover Gallery
    Hulk
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Hulk
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Jim Van Dore