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Issue: The X-Men #55

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Publication Date: April 1969

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Issues: #55 of 141 Issues (246 Printings)

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Variant: British

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co.

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)
9 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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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 #55 [unnamed variant]

The X-Men #55 [British]

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Content Items (9 total)

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Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): X-Men [Angel; Beast; Cyclops; Iceman; Marvel Girl]; Alex Summers [Havok]

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Pages: 1

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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First Line: Famous name prizes or cash...from Olympic

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for the Olympic Sales Club, Inc.

The Living Pharaoh!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): X-Men [Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Beast [Hank McCoy]]; Alex Summers [Havok] (origin continued); Living Pharaoh [Ahmet Abdol]

First Line: You!!

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Pages: 15

Notes: Alex Summers is revealed to be a mutant.

Where Angels Dare To Tread!

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men!

Character(s): Angel [Warren Worthington III] (origin continued); Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]

First Line: There's the kind of scene I was looking for...right below me!

Synopsis: Angel becomes The Avenging Angel, w/ red-and-black costume

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Pages: 5

Notes: The events of the story occur during the winter of 1963.

Indisputably Irrelevant Items of Lasting Inconsequence!

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Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins

Character(s): Warren Worthington III

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Pages: 1

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

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Character(s): Beast; Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Iceman

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Pages: 2

Notes: Letters from Joseph Cook, Shirley A. Gorman, Bill Cullen, Sheldon Wiebe, Nick Merritt, George Kennedy, Beth Pate.

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First Line: Mr. America - Mr. Universe secret muscle building "tools"

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Pages: 1

Notes: Ad for body building equipment, instructions and consumables.

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Character(s): Norman Rockwell

First Line: We're looking for people who like to draw

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.

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Character(s): Rick Barry; Wilt Chamberlain

First Line: Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover. Ad for the American Seed Co.