X-Man '97 [Direct Edition]
([February] 1998)

Marvel, 1998 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
2.99 USD; 4.20 CAD
Pages
54
Indicia Frequency
annually
On-sale Date
1997-12-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606044696 00111
Editing
Jaye Gardner (editor); Bob Harras (editor-in-chief)
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock
Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
One-Shot

Issue Notes

Gatefold Marvel Universe Guide front cover.

1997 Annual for X-Man, in which the characters from Age of Apocalypse who came to the Marvel Universe are captured by the Shi'ar.
This issue has variants:

Together for the First Time... (Table of Contents)

X-Man / cover / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Ramon Bernardo
Inks
Ramon Bernardo
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Man [Nate Grey]; Nemesis; Dark Beast; Sugarman; Shi'ar

Indexer Notes

Wraparound cover.

Cover Thumbnail for X-Man '97 (Marvel, 1998 series) [Direct Edition]
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Previously in X-Man (Table of Contents: 1)

X-Man / recap / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Design by Comicraft's John Marasigan.

Common Ground (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Man / comic story / 38 pages (report information)

Script
Christopher Golden
Pencils
Ramon Bernardo
Inks
Ramon Bernardo
Colors
Tom Vincent
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft; Albert Deschesne
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Man [Nate Grey]; GUESTS: Lialndra; Jahf; Shi'ar; VILLAINS: Nemesis [Holocaust]; Sugar Man; Dark Beast; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Wolverine
Synopsis
Nate finds himself allied with his greatest enemies to escape the clutches of the Shi'ar.

Bonus Pinup (Table of Contents: 3)

X-Man / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ramon Bernardo (signed as R. B.)
Inks
? as [Neff] (signed)
Colors
? [as Tony] (signed)
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Man [Nate Grey]; Shi'ar; Nemesis [Holocaust]
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Together for the First Time...
    X-Man
  2. 1. Previously in X-Man
    X-Man
  3. 2. Common Ground
    X-Man
  4. 3. Bonus Pinup
    X-Man
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  • Mark Boyer
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Derek Reinhard
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