The X-Men #105 [30¢]
(June 1977)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.30 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1977-03-15
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860246106
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Archie Goodwin (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #141, March 1977. Not a variant, the 30¢ cover price was for the majority of the print run.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Flame, the Frenzy...and Firelord! (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
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Phoenix alone-- against the most fearsome foe of all!
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Nightcrawler; Colossus]; Firelord
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Phoenix Unleashed! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Chris Claremont
Pencils
Dave Cockrum (credited)
Inks
Bob Layton (credited)
Colors
Andy Yanchus (credited)
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (page one, uncredited); Tom Orzechowski (credited as Tom Orz)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A private airfield in Westchester, New York...
Feature Logo
The Uncanny X-Men
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; Firelord (guest); Lilandra (guest; face and first name "Lilandra" revealed); John Grey (guest); Elaine Grey (guest); Misty Knight (guest); Eric the Red (name Shakari revealed; villain); Dave Cockrum (cameo); Paty Cockrum (cameo); Chris Claremont (cameo); Havok (cameo flashback); Polaris (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
Eric dupes Firelord into helping him fight the X-Men, but Jean manifests her Phoenix powers once again to counter the threat. Lilandra arrives on Earth but is captured by Eric. Xavier sends the X-Men through a space portal to rescue Lilandra.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

X-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Characters
Major Vance Astro; Starlog
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Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Sophie Davenport and Martin & Black, ltd. Includes a small promo for Guardians of the Galaxy.

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

Olympic Sales Club, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Flame, the Frenzy...and Firelord!
    X-Men
  2. 1. ["J.S.C.A. Jolly Giant has it all for you!"]
    Junior Sales Club of America
  3. 2. Phoenix Unleashed!
    X-Men
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    X-Mail
  5. 4. ["Earn famous name prizes or cash"]
    Olympic Sales Club, Inc.
  6. 5. ["3 complete fishing outfits"]
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