The Thing #6 [Newsstand]
(December 1983)

Marvel, 1983 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-08-23 ?
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Barcode
0714860296612
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Ann Nocenti (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (overmind)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #30, with shipping date of 1983-08-02.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Thing / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Wilson (signed as Wilson)
Inks
Brent Anderson (signed as ANDERSON)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Thing
Reprints
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Mindscape (Table of Contents: 1)

The Thing / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne (credited)
Pencils
Ron Wilson (credited)
Inks
Hilary Barta (credited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters
Rick Parker (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where...am I?
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Thing; Wonder Man; She-Hulk; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Puppet Master; Mr. Fantastic; The Invisible Girl; The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Doctor Doom; Franklin Richards
Synopsis
The Thing battles the Puppet Master inside the Thing's mind.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Thing
  2. 1. Mindscape
    The Thing
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
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  • Bianco Cavaliere
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  • Tony R. Rose
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  • Jonathan Sari
  • Richard Thomson
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