The Thing: Project Pegasus
[premiere edition]
(2009)
Marvel,
2009 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 24.99 USD
- Pages
- ?
- On-sale Date
- 2010-01-20
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- ?
- Brand
-
Marvel Premiere Classic
- ISBN
-
978-0-7851-3811-2
- Barcode
- 9780785138112
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock
- glossy
- Binding
- hardcover with dustjacket
- Publishing Format
- collected edition
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Quasar; The Thing / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Byrne (signed as
BYRNE) - Inks
- Joe Sinnott (signed as
SINNOTT) - Colors
- ?
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]
- Reprints
Entropy, Entropy...
Captain America; The Thing / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Ralph Macchio (credited)
- Pencils
- Sal Buscema (credited as S. Buscema) (breakdowns); Alfredo Alcala (credited as A. Alcala) (finished art); Sam Grainger (credited as S. Grainger) (finished art)
- Inks
- Alfredo Alcala (credited as A. Alcala) (pages 1-4); Sam Grainger (credited as S. Grainger) (pages 6-29)
- Colors
- Nel Yomtov (credited)
- Letters
- Joe Rosen (credited)
- Editing
- Roger Stern (credited) (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mere months ago, the builders of Project Pegasus...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Wundarr; Victorius; Entropists (cameo); Entropic Man (cameo); Dr. Tom Lightner
- Synopsis
- Thing invades Project Pegasus to rescue Wundarr but is convinced by Cap to let the scientists experiment on the child-like hero as he may be the key to unlocking the Cosmic Cube. Victorius steals the Cosmic Cube and teleports himself away to the Florida Everglades. Thing and Cap give chase.
- Reprints
- from Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #42 (August 1978)
-
The Day the World Winds Down
Man-Thing; The Thing / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Ralph Macchio (credited)
- Pencils
- John Byrne (credited)
- Inks
- John Byrne (credited); ? [as "friends"]
- Colors
- Phil Rachelson (credited)
- Letters
- Bruce Patterson (credited)
- Editing
- Roger Stern (credited) (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Normally, the Everglades is a sluggish symphony of croaking frogs...
- Genre
- horror-suspense; superhero
- Characters
- The Thing [also as Ben Grimm]; Man-Thing; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Victorius [Victor Conrad] (also in flashback); Jude the Entropic Man; Entropists; AIM (flashback); S.H.I.E.L.D. (flashback); Ka-Zar (flashback); Jo (death); Mac (death); Cosmic Cube
- Synopsis
- Thing and Cap try to wrest the Cosmic Cube from Victorius and his new ally, the Entropic Man. Man-Thing lends a muck-encrusted hand.
- Reprints
- from Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #43 (September 1978)
-
- Keywords
- monsters
The Pegasus Project Part One The Inner War!
Quasar; The Thing / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (credited as Gruenwald); Ralph Macchio (credited as Macchio)
- Pencils
- John Byrne (credited as Byrne) (breakdowns); Joe Sinnott (credited as Sinnott) (finished art)
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott (credited as Sinnott)
- Colors
- Bob Sharen (credited as B. Sharen)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino (page one); Diana Albers (credited as D. Albers)
- Editing
- Roger Stern (credited) (original editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (original consultant)
- Job Number
- LG324
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Brilliantly glistening in the noon day sun,
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Myron Wilburn; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn] (origin); Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm] (flashback); Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards] (flashback); Invisible Girl [Sue Richards] (flashback)]; Crusader [Bob Grayson; Marvel Boy] (death in flashback); Dr. Gilbert Vauhn (flashback); Texas Twister (flashback); Dr. Tom Lightner; Thundra; Herkimer J. Oglethorpe; Solarr [Silas King]; Wundarr; Dr. Jeannine O'Connell; Deathlok
- Synopsis
- Marvel Man is transformed into Quasar.
- Reprints
- from Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #53 (July 1979)
-
The Pegasus Project Part Two Blood and Bionics
Deathlok; The Thing / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (credited as Gruenwald); Ralph Macchio (credited as Macchio)
- Pencils
- John Byrne (credited as Byrne) (breakdowns); Joe Sinnott (credited as Sinnott) (finished art)
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott (credited as Sinnott)
- Colors
- Bob Sharen (credited as Sharen)
- Letters
- John Costanza (credited as Costanza)
- Editing
- Roger Stern (credited) (original editor)
- Job Number
- LG445
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Deep in the underground corridors of Project Pegasus in Upstate New York...
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Deathlok [Luther Manning] (death); Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Thundra; Bill Foster [Giant-Man]; Poundcakes; Titania; Screaming Mimi; Letha; Herkimer J. Oglethorpe; Dr. Tom Lightner; Nuklo; Wundarr (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Deathlok is loose in Project Pegasus and the Thing and friends try to stop him. Lightner frees Nuklo.
- Reprints
- from Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #54 (August 1979)
-
The Pegasus Project Part Three Giants in the Earth
Giant-Man; The Thing / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (credited as Gruenwald); Ralph Macchio (credited as Macchio)
- Pencils
- John Byrne (credited as Byrne) (breakdowns); Joe Sinnott (credited as Sinnott) (finished art)
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott (credited as Sinnott)
- Colors
- Bob Sharen (credited as Sharen)
- Letters
- John Costanza (credited as Costanza)
- Editing
- Roger Stern (credited) (original editor)
- Job Number
- LG476
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Like a chorus of angry hornets...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Giant-Man [Bill Foster, as Black Goliath in flashback]; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Thundra; Titania; Herkimer J. Oglethorpe; Henri Sorel; Wundarr (also in flashback); Nuklo; Goliath (flashback); Man-Thing (flashback); Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers] (flashback); Tiger Shark (flashback); Namorita (flashback); Anne Christopher (flashback)
- Synopsis
- Thing and Giant-Man stalk Nuklo through Project Pegasus.
- Reprints
- from Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #55 (September 1979)
-
The Pegasus Project Part Four The Deadlier of the Species!
The Thing; Thundra / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (credited as Gruenwald); Ralph Macchio (credited as Macchio)
- Pencils
- George Pérez (credited as Perez) (breakdowns); Gene Day (credited as Day) (finished art)
- Inks
- Gene Day (credited as Day)
- Colors
- Bob Sharen (credited as Sharen)
- Letters
- Irv Watanabe (credited as Watanabe)
- Editing
- Roger Stern (credited) (original editor)
- Job Number
- LG 505
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Bathed in bright moonlight...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Thing [Ben Grimm] (also in flashback); Thundra (also in flashback); Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Wundarr; Giant-Man [Bill Foster] (also in flashback); Grapplers [Poundcakes; Screaming Mimi; Titania (also in flashback); Letha]; Dr. Tom Lightner; Nuklo (flashback)
- Synopsis
- A band of female wrestlers under the leadership of Thundra invades Project Pegasus.
- Reprints
- from Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #56 (October 1979)
-
The Pegasus Project Part Five When Walks Wundarr!
The Thing; Wundarr / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (credited); Ralph Macchio (credited)
- Pencils
- George Pérez (credited) (breakdowns); Gene Day (finished art)
- Inks
- Gene Day (credited)
- Colors
- Bob Sharen (credited as Sharen)
- Letters
- John Costanza (credited as Costanza)
- Editing
- Roger Stern (credited) (original editor)
- Job Number
- LG573
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- While over half of the 1,165 people who work...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Wundarr; Giant-Man [Bill Foster]; Thundra; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Deathlok (on monitor); Nuklo (on monitor); Grapplers [Screaming Mimi; Poundcakes; Letha; Titania] (on monitors); Solarr; Electro; Klaw; Dr. Thomas Lightner; Cosmic Cube; Dr. Margaret Mayfair; Dr. Wilburn
- Reprints
- from Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #57 (November 1979)
-
The Pegasus Project Part Six To the Nth Power!
Aquarian; The Thing / comic story / 18 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald (credited); Ralph Macchio (credited)
- Pencils
- George Pérez (credited) (breakdowns); Gene Day (finished art)
- Inks
- Gene Day (credited)
- Colors
- Carl Gafford (credited as Gafford)
- Letters
- John Costanza (credited as Costanza)
- Editing
- Roger Stern (credited) (original editor)
- Job Number
- LG564
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Project Pegasus, the most advanced energy research facility in the free world,
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Aquarian [Wundarr] (introduction, origin); Klaw; Giant-Man [Bill Foster]; Thundra; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Solarr (flashback); Nth Man [Tom Lightner, also as Blacksun in flashback]; Captain America [Steve Rogers] (flashback); Deathlok (flashback); Human Torch [Johnny Storm] (flashback); Dr. Donald Blake [Thor] (flashback); Dr. Jeannine O'Connell; Roxxon
- Reprints
- from Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel, 1974 series) #58 (December 1979)
-
Editing
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Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Quasar; The Thing -
1.
Entropy, Entropy...
Captain America; The Thing -
2.
The Day the World Winds Down
Man-Thing; The Thing -
3.
The Pegasus Project Part One The Inner War!
Quasar; The Thing -
4.
The Pegasus Project Part Two Blood and Bionics
Deathlok; The Thing -
5.
The Pegasus Project Part Three Giants in the Earth
Giant-Man; The Thing -
6.
The Pegasus Project Part Four The Deadlier of the Species!
The Thing; Thundra -
7.
The Pegasus Project Part Five When Walks Wundarr!
The Thing; Wundarr -
8.
The Pegasus Project Part Six To the Nth Power!
Aquarian; The Thing
This issue was modified by
- Steve Coates
- Ralf Haring
- Michael Hoskin
- Darrel McCann
- Derek Reinhard
- Per Sandell
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