(1975)

Marvel UK, 1975 Series
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Price
0.08 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
weekly
On-sale Date
1975
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics International Ltd.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group
Barcode
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Sal Buscema
Colors
?
Letters
?

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover taken from an unaltered stat.

Battleground: Asgard (Table of Contents: 1)

Silver Surfer / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Sal Buscema
Letters
Artie Simek

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There is the one of whom I speak!
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero; science fiction
Characters
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Thor [Donald Blake; Thor Odinson]; Odin; Balder; Sif; Heimdall; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Loki (villain); Hulk [Bruce Banner] (cameo); the Thing [Ben Grimm] (cameo); Tomazooma The Living Totem (cameo); Hercules (cameo); Zeus (cameo); Shalla Bal (in flashback); Mephisto (in flashback); Galactus (in flashback)
Synopsis
Loki tries to deceive the Surfer into helping him take down his brother, Thor, god of thunder. After a short battle with Thor, the Silver Surfer suspects that everything is not quite what it seems, but before he has a chance to talk to Thor, Loki teleports the Surfer back to Earth.
Reprints
Keywords
Asgard; Bifrost; Cavern of Shadows

Indexer Notes

Second part of story. New splash page which is the large bottom panel from page 19 of the original story with a new title and credits added at the top. The first two speech balloons from that panel have been added to the bottom of this splash page.

War Between the Mutants! (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Men / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Paul Reinman
Letters
Artie Simek

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is how Magneto will be trapped!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The X-Men [Professor X [Professor Charles Xavier]; The Angel [Warren Worthington]; The Beast [Hank McCoy]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]]; The Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Mastermind; Magneto; Toad; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]]
Synopsis
Magneto and his new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants steal a freighter and use it to take over the South American nation of Santo Marco. The X-Men invade and take the country back. Xavier is caught in an explosion and loses his mental powers.
Reprints
Keywords
Santo Marco

Indexer Notes

Second part of story with a new splash page made up of the original cover for X-Men #4 with the masthead replaced by the new title and credits added at the bottom.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Battleground: Asgard
    Silver Surfer
  3. 2. War Between the Mutants!
    X-Men
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