The Incredible Hulk
#240
[Direct]
(October 1979)
Marvel,
1968 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.40 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1979
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Editing
- Al Milgrom (credited as Allen Milgrom) (editor); Jo Duffy (credited as Mary Jo Duffy) (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
They Fan the Flames of Fear!
Hulk / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Al Milgrom (signed)
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Hulk [Bruce Banner]
- Reprints
-
in Essential Hulk (Marvel, 1999 series) #7 ([December] 2013) - in Marvel Masterworks: The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 2003 series) #15 (2021)
-
![Cover Thumbnail for The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1968 series) #240 [Direct]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/761/w200/761130.jpg?-4870153823250805662)
![Cover Thumbnail for The Incredible Hulk (1968 series) #240 [Newsstand]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/23/w100/23087.jpg?-4694629344952337172)
...And Now El Dorado
Hulk / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Roger Stern (credited)
- Pencils
- Sal Buscema (credited) (breakdowns); Joe Sinnott (finished art)
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott (credited)
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver (uncredited)
- Letters
- John Costanza (credited as J. Costanza)
- Job Number
- LG-517
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Tulak; S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Clay Quartermain; Captain Bowman; Betty Ross; Senator Hawk; Trish Starr; Fred Sloan; They [Rey; Des; Lann]; Goldbug; the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye; Goliath [Hank Pym]] (cameo, flashback)
- Reprints
-
in L'Incroyable Hulk (Editions Héritage, 1968 series) #98/99 ([octobre 1979]) [N&B [B&W]] -
in Hulk (Atlantic Forlag, 1980 series) #2/1982 ([februar] 1982) -
in Hulk (Arédit-Artima, 1983 series) #6 (mai 1984) - in Essential Hulk (Marvel, 1999 series) #7 ([December] 2013)
- in Marvel Masterworks: The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 2003 series) #15 (2021)
-
Indexer Notes
Glynis Wein coloring credit derived from the letters page of Hulk #245.
[no title indexed]
Green Skin's Grab-Bag / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Jo Duffy ?
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from readers Tom McWeeney, Thomas A. Dennis, Ken Hart, Chris Henry, Roger Selvage, and Jon Hinds.
[no title indexed]
Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page
- Characters
- Alice Cooper
Captain Marvel vs. Professor Sneer
Captain Marvel; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Propelled by a glittering beam of photons,
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Professor Sneer
- Synopsis
- Captain Marvel prevents Professor Sneer from extinguishing the Sun.
- Reprints
- from [Marvel Hostess Ads] (Marvel, 1975 series) #40 (October 1979 - November 1979)
-
Indexer Notes
Mike Esposito credit from auction of original art at Heritage Auction Galleries in January 2002.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
They Fan the Flames of Fear!
Hulk -
1.
...And Now El Dorado
Hulk -
2.
[no title indexed]
Green Skin's Grab-Bag -
3.
[no title indexed]
Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox -
4.
Captain Marvel vs. Professor Sneer
Captain Marvel; Hostess Twinkies
This issue was modified by, among others
- ge.org.e
- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Merlin Haas
- Andrés Jiménez
- Lou Mazzella
- Derek Reinhard
- Ramon Schenk
- Richard Thomson
- Steven Tice
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