(September 1980)

Marvel, 1979 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
bimonthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
A Marvel Magazine [Spider-Man]
Barcode
0714860295809
Printer
Printed in the United States of America
Editing
Lynn Graeme (credited) (editor); Ralph Macchio (credited) (associate editor); Mark Gruenwald (credited) (consulting editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Howard the Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Pound (credited) (signed as Pound) (painting)
Inks
John Pound (credited) (signed as Pound) (painting)
Colors
John Pound (credited) (signed as Pound) (painting)

Genre
satire-parody; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howard the Duck; Man-Thing [Ted Sallis]; Beverly Switzler
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

[Trina's Tryout] (Table of Contents: 1)

Howard the Duck / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Trina Robbins (credited) (signed as Trina Robbins)
Pencils
Trina Robbins (credited) (signed as Trina Robbins)
Inks
Trina Robbins (credited) (signed as Trina Robbins)
Letters
Trina Robbins

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lady, what are ya doin'?
Genre
satire-parody; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Dr. Bong; Howard the Duck; Kidney Lady; Beverly Switzler; Sinister Soofi
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Stan Lee Presents: Howard the Duck (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Top half of credits/table of contents page.

Contents (Table of Contents: 3)

table of contents / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Dave Simons
Letters
typeset

Characters
Howard the Duck

Indexer Notes

Table of contents with panel reprint from the story.

Editorial (Table of Contents: 4)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Lynn Graeme (credited as Lynn)
Letters
typeset

Swamp Fever! (Of Dice and Ducks! Chapter 1) (Table of Contents: 5)

Howard the Duck / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo (credited)
Pencils
Gene Colan (credited)
Inks
Dave Simons (credited)
Letters
Mark Rogan

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Just yesterday Howard the Duck thought he had it made.
Genre
satire-parody; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howard the Duck; Man-Thing [Ted Sallis]; Beverly Switzler; Deaf Melon Washington; Jock Driscoll (also in flashback); Monk Keys [Kong Lomerate] (also in flashback); Anne Driscoll (flashback); Amy Driscoll (flashback)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Bring Back My Baby to Me! (Of Dice and Ducks! Chapter 2) (Table of Contents: 6)

Howard the Duck / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo
Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Alfredo Alcala (credited)
Letters
Mark Rogan

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The moon rises over Tennessee Avenue...
Genre
satire-parody; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howard the Duck; Man-Thing [Ted Sallis] (also in flashback); Beverly Switzler (also in flashback); Kong Lomerate (also in flashback); Amy Driscoll (also in flashback); Jock Driscoll (also in flashback); Anne Driscoll (also in flashback)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

The Good, the Bad, and Howard the Duck! (Of Dice and Ducks! Chapter 3) (Table of Contents: 7)

Howard the Duck / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo
Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Tom Palmer (credited)
Letters
Mark Rogan

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Attuned to the terror emanating from ape and adolescent...
Genre
satire-parody; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howard the Duck; Man-Thing [Ted Sallis]; Beverly Switzler; Kong Lomerate (dies); Jock Driscoll; Amy Driscoll; Anne Driscoll
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Duck of Many Faces (Table of Contents: 8)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Howard the Duck

The Cheap Ducktective (Table of Contents: 9)

Howard the Duck / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Marie Severin (credited) (signed as Marie Severin)
Inks
Marie Severin (credited) (signed as Marie Severin)
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howard the Duck (as Humphrey Bogart); Beverly Switzler (as Mary Astor)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

King Duk's Tomb (Table of Contents: 10)

Howard the Duck / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
John Byrne
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howard the Duck; Beverly Switzler
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Duck-Man & Duck-Girl (Table of Contents: 11)

Howard the Duck / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Marshall Rogers (credited) (signed as MARSHALL)
Inks
Marshall Rogers (credited) (signed as MARSHALL)
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
Characters
Howard the Duck (as Duck-Man); Beverly Switzler (as Duck-Girl)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Snailian (Table of Contents: 12)

Howard the Duck / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Walter Simonson (credited) (signed as Simonson (brontosaurus))
Inks
Walter Simonson (credited) (signed as Simonson (brontosaurus))
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howard the Duck; Beverly Switzler
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Fred'n Ginger (Table of Contents: 13)

Howard the Duck / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Howard Chaykin (credited) (signed as Chaykin)
Inks
Howard Chaykin (credited) (signed as Chaykin)
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howard the Duck (as Fred Astaire); Beverly Switzler (as Ginger Rogers)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Dynamite, Baby!! (Table of Contents: 14)

Street Peeple / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Lynn Graeme (credited)
Pencils
Ned Sonntag (credited)
Inks
Ned Sonntag (credited)
Letters
Ned Sonntag

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Decade: the nineteen-sixties The place: San Francisco U.S.A.
Genre
humor
Characters
Cheyanne; Horsemeat; Moonchild; Qwami; Riff
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Indexer Notes

Thanks to Lucy for the Montblanc.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Wise Quacks / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Mantlo
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: John C. Hess, Ken Hart, Robin Kincaid, William Stewart, Milton Teal, Patrick Hamou, Spencer Rodriguez, Mike Moore, Dennis Petilli, and Rich Simmons.

First There Was the Caped Crusader Now There Is Duckman! (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Howard the Duck / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Howard the Duck
  2. 1. [Trina's Tryout]
    Howard the Duck
  3. 2. Stan Lee Presents: Howard the Duck
  4. 3. Contents
  5. 4. Editorial
  6. 5. Swamp Fever! (Of Dice and Ducks! Chapter 1)
    Howard the Duck
  7. 6. Bring Back My Baby to Me! (Of Dice and Ducks! Chapter 2)
    Howard the Duck
  8. 7. The Good, the Bad, and Howard the Duck! (Of Dice and Ducks! Chapter 3)
    Howard the Duck
  9. 8. Duck of Many Faces
  10. 9. The Cheap Ducktective
    Howard the Duck
  11. 10. King Duk's Tomb
    Howard the Duck
  12. 11. Duck-Man & Duck-Girl
    Howard the Duck
  13. 12. Snailian
    Howard the Duck
  14. 13. Fred'n Ginger
    Howard the Duck
  15. 14. Dynamite, Baby!!
    Street Peeple
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Wise Quacks
  17. 16. First There Was the Caped Crusader Now There Is Duckman!
    Howard the Duck
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Claus Simonsen
  • Richard Thomson