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Issue: The Incredible Hulk #140 [JC Penney Marvel Vintage Pack] #[nn]

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Publication Date: January 1994

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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co., Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

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Price: $0.15 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 2 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor); ? (reprint editor)

Notes: One of the 1994 JC Penney Marvel Vintage Pack reprints. These are second printings of Marvel comics from the 50's-70's. There are a total of 15 different comics in the set:

Amazing Adult Fantasy #13; Amazing Spider-Man Special [Annual] #5; Avengers #88; Captain America #109; Fantastic Four #66 & #67; Incredible Hulk #140; Sgt. Fury #13; Sub-Mariner #8; Thor Special [Annual] #2; Tomb of Dracula #25; X-Men #28, #62 #63; and Young Men #25.

Three issues are reprinted from reprints: Fantastic Four #66 is reprinted from Marvel's Greatest Comics #49; Sgt. Fury #13 is reprinted from Special Marvel Edition #11; and X-Men #28 is reprinted from X-Men #76.

This set of 15 comics was available through the 1994 JC Penney Christmas Catalog, for $14.99 plus shipping. The front covers of these comics look exactly like the originals, but inside, contain advertisements from 1994, except for Young Men #25, which has all the original inside ads. All of these reprints have the same back cover Stridex ad. "Second Printing" appears at the end of the indicia.

[Publication information from Roger Perez, STL COMICS web site, http://stlcomics.com/gallery/jcpenney_stridex/]

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: one-shot

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2 Content Items from other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:

The Incredible Hulk #140 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1971 was The Brute That Shouted Love at the Heart of the Atom! [Illustration on Cover, Front] cover

The Incredible Hulk #140 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1971 was The Brute... That Shouted Love... at the Heart of the Atom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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The Brute That Shouted Love at the Heart of the Atom!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Jarella

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Pages: 1

The Brute... That Shouted Love... at the Heart of the Atom!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Hulk

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Jarella (introduction); Torla (introduction); Holi (introduction); Moli (introduction); Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Clint Barton]; Iron Man; Thor [Donald Blake]]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Visis (introduction); Psyklop

First Line: And thus it goes, this dangerous vision which began in Avengers #88.

Synopsis: Hulk is shrunk down to infinitesimal size and enters Jarella's world where he regains Bruce Banner's mind, becomes a hero and is betrothed to the queen; that is, until Psyklop shows up to ruin things.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 19

Notes: Story Continues from the Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #88.

Billy Batson and "Shazam" mentioned.

Story inspired by a 1922 Ray Cummings story.