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Issue: The Thing #8

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Publication Date: February 1984

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Issues: #8 of 36 Issues (107 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: 10/25/1983

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0714860296602

Price: $0.60 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Bob Budiansky (editor); Michael Higgins (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #33, with shipping date of 1983-10-04.

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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: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Variants3

2 The Thing #8 [Direct Edition]

The Thing #8 [Canadian]

The Thing #8 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Adult Image

Title Page

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Assets0

Content Items (4 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Ron Wilson (signed)

Inker(s): Joe Sinnott (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Thing

Character(s): Thing; Alicia Masters

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Ancient Evenings Ancient Pain!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): John Byrne

Penciller(s): Ron Wilson

Inker(s): Hilary Barta

Colorist(s): George Roussos

Letterer(s): Clem Robins

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Thing

Character(s): The Thing; She-Hulk; Alicia Masters

Synopsis: The Thing has his body inhabited by an Egyptian slave who wants a 4000 year-old revenge.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Lynn E. Cohen

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist and a house ad for The Amazing Spider-Man and The Incredible Hulk cartoon.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): John Byrne

Inker(s): John Byrne

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset; ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Last Ever-Lovin' Blue-Eyed Letters Page!

Character(s): Ann Nocenti

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Letters from readers: Rita Jacobi, John Marinelli, Howie Kimbradle, Ronald J. K. Hammerlong, Robert (no relation) Byrnes. Also includes a cartoon of ex-Thing Editor Ann Nocenti saying farewell to the Thing comic.