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Issue: The Thing #5
Publication Date: November 1983
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Issues: #5 of 36 Issues (107 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 07/05/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ann Nocenti (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #29, with newsstand on-sale date of 1983-07-26.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Interior Page
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Pin-up
Artist instructions with illustrations
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ron Wilson (signed)
Inker(s): Al Milgrom (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Thing
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]; Wonder Man [Simon Williams]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Thing Classic #1 published January 2011
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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With Friends Like These...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Byrne
Penciller(s): Ron Wilson
Inker(s): Hilary Barta
Colorist(s): Bob Sharen
Letterer(s): Jim Novak
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Thing
Character(s): The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Wonder Man [Simon Williams]; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Edwin Jarvis; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Puppet Master
Synopsis: The Thing battles Wonder Man, She-Hulk, and Spider-Man, who are being controlled by the Puppet Master.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Thing Classic #1 published January 2011
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes The Hype Box and The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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How to Draw The Thing!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Byrne
Penciller(s): John Byrne
Inker(s): John Byrne
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Byrne
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Thing
Character(s): The Thing [Ben Grimm]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #2 [unnamed variant] published December 2013
as How to Draw The Thing! [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Ever-Lovin' Blue-Eyed Letters Page!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from readers Brian Kinney, Kevin Kjomes, and Kevin Reitz.
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The Mighty Thor Unleashed!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Walt Simonson (signed)
Inker(s): Walt Simonson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Thor
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Bottom half of letters page.

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