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Issue: The X-Men #60

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Publication Date: September 1969

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Issues: #60 of 141 Issues (246 Printings)

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Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co., Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
8 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Stan Lee

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior

Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

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The X-Men #60 [U.S. Cover Price]

The X-Men #60 [UK Cover Price]

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Content Items (8 total)

In the Shadow of... Sauron

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen ? (logo design tweaking)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): X-Men [Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman; Beast]; Sauron

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Pages: 1

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a variety of novelty items from the Johnson Smith Company.

In the Shadow of... Sauron!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): X-Men [Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman; Beast]; GUESTS: Havok; Lorna Dane [Polaris]; Tanya Anderssen (1st; flashback); Dr. Anderssen (introduction, flashback); VILLAINS: Larry Trask; Judge Chalmers; Sauron [Karl Lykos] (introduction); CAMEOS: Scarlet Witch; Quicksilver; Toad; Blob; Unus; Mesmero; Mastermind; Banshee; Living Pharaoh; Vanisher

First Line: What is the sound of...evil?

Synopsis: The X-Men take an injured Havok to be treated by one of Xavier's old buddies, Dr. Karl Lykos. Lykos is an energy vampire and drains mutant life energy from Havok, turning himself into the evil Sauron. Angel takes off to investigate the flying dinosaur and is hypnotized by Sauron's powers.

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Pages: 20

Notes: Lorna Dane asks to stay with the X-Men and begins living with them at the X-Mansion. Karl Lykos adopts the name of Sauron after J.R.R. Tolkien's villain from the Lord of the Rings trilogy.

The Latest and Greatest Goodies from Maniacal Marvel!

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Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins

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Pages: 1

Notes: Items; Stan's Soapbox; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Character(s): Angel; Beast; Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Living Pharaoh

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Pages: 2

Notes: Letters from Donald F. McGregor (future comics writer), Ed Shea, Richard Yarmy, Michael R. Arndt, and Eric Nash; includes Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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First Line: Do you have art talent worth developing?

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Notes: Ad for the Famous Artists School.

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First Line: America's greatest values in science labs and courses!

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Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for the American Basic Science Club, Inc.

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First Line: If you need extra money & you know just 10 people...

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Notes: Back cover. Ad to sell greeting cards for Wallace Brown, Inc.