(June 1977)

Marvel, 1977 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.30 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1977-03-22
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
071486028062 06
Editing
Marv Wolfman (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date found in house ad in Ms. Marvel #6.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

John Carter Warlord of Mars / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane (signed)
Inks
Dave Cockrum (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe ?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Savage fury from the creator of Tarzan!
Genre
science fiction
Characters
John Carter; Dejah Thoris
Reprints
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The Air-Pirates of Mars. Chapter 1 (Table of Contents: 1)

John Carter Warlord of Mars / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (credited)
Pencils
Gil Kane (credited)
Inks
Dave Cockrum (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
She was gone, stolen from her castle in Helium under the very eyes of her drugged padwars.
Genre
science fiction
Characters
John Carter; Tars Tarkas; Dejah Thoris
Synopsis
John Carter, on a mission to free his beloved Dejah, is captured by Warhoons.
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Welcome Back, Carter (Table of Contents: 2)

John Carter Warlord of Mars / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (credited)
Pencils
Dave Cockrum
Inks
Dave Cockrum
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
No, friends, that title is not being facetious, for, this is indeed the welcoming back of an old friend, in more ways than one.
Genre
science fiction
Characters
John Carter; Tars Tarkas; Dejah Thoris
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Indexer Notes

Article/editorial accompanied by Dave Cockrum pencil illustrations of John Carter and company.

Zounds! A Zealful Zetetic of Zestful Zanies to Zap the Zeitgeist! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Captain America and the Sore Sir's Apprentices (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Captain America; Hostess Cup Cakes / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Savage fury from the creator of Tarzan!"]
    John Carter Warlord of Mars
  2. 1. The Air-Pirates of Mars. Chapter 1
    John Carter Warlord of Mars
  3. 2. Welcome Back, Carter
    John Carter Warlord of Mars
  4. 3. Zounds! A Zealful Zetetic of Zestful Zanies to Zap the Zeitgeist!
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. Captain America and the Sore Sir's Apprentices
    Captain America; Hostess Cup Cakes
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  • Jim Stangas
  • Richard Thomson
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore
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