(December 1979)
Marvel,
1979 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.25 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-Monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1979-10-02
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Barcode
- 0714860295812
- Editing
- Rick Marschall (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief); Ralph Macchio (credited) (associate editor); Mark Gruenwald (credited) (consulting editor); Roy Thomas (credited) (consulting editor)
Issue Notes
On sale date from Comic Reader #173.
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
in [no title indexed]
Howard the Duck / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Val Mayerik (credited, signed)
- Inks
- Peter Ledger (signed)
- Colors
- Peter Ledger (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
- Characters
- Howard the Duck; Beverly Switzler
[no title indexed]
Howard the Duck / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Marie Severin (credited) (signed as Sev)
- Inks
- Marie Severin (credited) (signed as Sev)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
- Characters
- Howard the Duck; Beverly Switzler
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Contents
table of contents / 1 page
- Pencils
- Gene Colan
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Features the same illustration of Howard from the previous issue's contents page but his clothing has been altered to include pants.
Animal Indecency!
Howard the Duck / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Bill Mantlo (credited)
- Pencils
- Gene Colan (credited)
- Inks
- Klaus Janson (credited)
- Letters
- Irv Watanabe (credited as Irving Watanabe)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
- Characters
- Wally Sidney (satire on Marvel's dispute with Disney over Howard); Beverly Switzler; Howard the Duck
Indexer Notes
In this story, Howard gets his pants, since worn most of the time.
The Crash of '79!
Howard the Duck / comic story / 45 pages
- Script
- Bill Mantlo (credited)
- Pencils
- Gene Colan (credited)
- Inks
- Dave Simons (credited)
- Letters
- Jim Novak (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
- Characters
- Howard the Duck; Beverly Switzler; Pro-Rata; Lee Switzler; Claude Starkowitz
[no title indexed]
Wise Quacks / letters page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Letters from Douglas Thornsjo, Steven Alan Bennett.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Howard the Duck -
1.
[no title indexed]
Howard the Duck -
2.
Contents
-
3.
Animal Indecency!
Howard the Duck -
4.
The Crash of '79!
Howard the Duck -
5.
[no title indexed]
Wise Quacks
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Michael Hoskin
- Denys Howard
- Per Sandell
- Richard Thomson
- Tom Zsolt
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