The X-Men #98 [25¢]
(April 1976)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1975-12-16
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Marv Wolfman (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filing.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Sentinels Are Back! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Dave Cockrum (signed as COCKRUM)
Inks
Dave Cockrum (signed as COCKRUM)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; Sentinels
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Johnson Smith Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Merry Christmas, X-Men... (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Men / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont (credited)
Pencils
Dave Cockrum (credited)
Inks
Sam Grainger (credited)
Colors
Janice Cohen (credited)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)
Job Number
JV157
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Christmas in the Big Apple: a quiet time, for once...
Feature Logo
The Uncanny X-Men
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Banshee; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; Moira MacTaggert (guest); Peter Corbeau (guest); Amanda Sefton (guest, introduction); Betsy Wilford (guest, introduction); Sentinels (villains); Stephen Lang (villain); Nick Fury (cameo); Val de Fontaine (cameo); Lilandra (cameo); Stan Lee (cameo); Jack Kirby (cameo); Chris Claremont (cameo); Julius Schwartz (cameo); Matt Murdock [Daredevil] (cameo); Lois Lane (cameo); Clark Kent [Superman] (cameo)
Synopsis
The X-Men are enjoying a nice, quiet Christmas in New York City when the Sentinels attack.
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Keywords
Christmas; Rockefeller Center

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Mutant Mail-Box / letters page / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont
Letters
typeset
Characters
Letters of comment from Jana C. Hollingsworth and Jo Duffy.
Reprints

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

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Letters
typeset
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

U.S. School of Music / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

LaSalle Extension University / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Sentinels Are Back!
    X-Men
  2. 1. ["Monster record"]
    Johnson Smith Co.
  3. 2. Merry Christmas, X-Men...
    X-Men
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Mutant Mail-Box
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. ["The secret of teaching yourself music"]
    U.S. School of Music
  7. 6. ["Look who's smiling now!"]
    LaSalle Extension University
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