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Issue: The X-Men #55
Publication Date: April 1969
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Issues: #55 of 141 Issues (246 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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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
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In20
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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Original Artwork
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): X-Men [Angel; Beast; Cyclops; Iceman; Marvel Girl]; Alex Summers [Havok]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Official Marvel Index to the X-Men #3 published September 1987
In Content Item: FlagAstounding Stories #80 published January 1971
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The X-Men #6 [Regular Edition] published April 2006
as X-Men #55 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Classic X-Men #3 published January 2009
as The X-Men #55 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men: Lifedeath #[nn] [premiere edition] published January 2011
as X-Men #55 cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as X-Men #55 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Famous name prizes or cash...from Olympic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for the Olympic Sales Club, Inc.
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The Living Pharaoh!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
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!!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagSpidey #72 published January 1986
In Content Item: FlagStrange #56 published August 1974
as Le Pharaon Vivant ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The X-Men #6 [Regular Edition] published April 2006
as The Living Pharaoh! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Classic X-Men #3 published January 2009
as The Living Pharaoh! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as The Living Pharaoh! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Alex Summers is revealed to be a mutant.
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Where Angels Dare To Tread!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
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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In Issue: FlagSpidey #72 published January 1986
In Content Item: FlagStrange #56 published August 1974
as Quand les anges osent marcher [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men Winter Special #[1981] published January 1981
as Where Angels Dare to Tread! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Special #5 published December 1995
as Dove osano gli angeli [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The X-Men #6 [Regular Edition] published April 2006
as Where Angels Dare To Tread! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Classic X-Men #3 published January 2009
as Where Angels Dare to Tread! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as Where Angels Dare to Tread! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagConan #4/1974 published ?
as Hämndens ängel! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The events of the story occur during the winter of 1963.
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Indisputably Irrelevant Items of Lasting Inconsequence!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
Character(s): Warren Worthington III
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Stan's Soapbox, Items, The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Beast; Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Iceman
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Joseph Cook, Shirley A. Gorman, Bill Cullen, Sheldon Wiebe, Nick Merritt, George Kennedy, Beth Pate.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Mr. America - Mr. Universe secret muscle building "tools"
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for body building equipment, instructions and consumables.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Norman Rockwell
First Line: We're looking for people who like to draw
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Rick Barry; Wilt Chamberlain
First Line: Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the American Seed Co.

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