(1976)

Marvel, 1976 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Volume
1
Price
1.50 USD
Pages
84
On-sale Date
1976-06-22
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Treasury
Editing
Jack Kirby (credited) (editor); Archie Goodwin (credited) (consulting editor); Marv Wolfman (credited) (consulting editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
tabloid
Paper Stock
cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding
squarebound
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filing. Registration number A806002.

Spine notes this is a "Marvel Treasury Special".
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

2001: A Space Odyssey / cover / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby (signed as Kirby)
Inks
Dan Adkins (signed as Adkins)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Wraparound cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby (illustration)
Inks
Frank Giacoia (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover includes art by Kirby and additional credits, including Archie Goodwin and Marv Wolfman, consulting editors; Lenny Grow and Jim Novak, Staff and such; Dave Kraft, photos and features; John Costanza, lettering and Jack Kirby and Marie Severin, coloring.

2001: A Space Odyssey (Table of Contents: 2)

2001: A Space Odyssey / comic story / 70 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Kirby (credited)
Pencils
Jack Kirby (credited)
Inks
Frank Giacoia (credited)
Colors
Marie Severin (credited); Jack Kirby (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
The Monolith (first appearance); Moonwatcher (first appearance); Dr. Heywood Floyd (first appearance); Dave Bowman (first appearance); becomes a Star-Child); Hal-9000 (first appearance)

Indexer Notes

adapted from 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1967, MGM), based on "The Sentinel" by Arthur C. Clarke; cont'd in 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY #1

2001: A Space Retrospective (Table of Contents: 3)

2001: A Space Odyssey / text article / 10 pages (report information)

Script
David Anthony Kraft (credited)
Pencils
David Anthony Kraft (photos)
Inks
David Anthony Kraft (photos)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

an overview of the novel and observations on the film includes stills from the movie.

Jack Kirby: One Man's Odyssey (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
David Anthony Kraft
Pencils
Marie Severin; ? (photograph)
Inks
Frank Giacoia ?; ? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Jack Kirby (photograph)

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover includes a brief bio of Jack Kirby with a photo of him at his drawing board, the credits to the movie and background artwork.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    2001: A Space Odyssey
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey
    2001: A Space Odyssey
  4. 3. 2001: A Space Retrospective
    2001: A Space Odyssey
  5. 4. Jack Kirby: One Man's Odyssey
This issue was modified by, among others
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • John Censullo
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • R. S. Martin
  • Mark Q
  • Ramon Schenk