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Issue: Rom #8

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Publication Date: July 1980

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Issues: #8 of 75 Issues (160 Printings)

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Variant: Direct

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: 04/15/1980

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.40 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Jo Duffy; Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

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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

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Variants2

2 Rom #8 [Newsstand]

Rom #8 [Direct]

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (5 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Michael Golden (signed)

Inker(s): Michael Golden (signed)

Colorist(s): Michael Golden ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction, superhero

Feature(s): Rom

Character(s): Rom; Serpentyne; a Dire Wraith

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Pages: 1

Deathwing!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Bill Mantlo

Penciller(s): Sal Buscema

Inker(s): Sal Buscema

Colorist(s): Ben Sean

Letterer(s): Diana Albers

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction, superhero

Feature(s): Rom

Character(s): Rom; GUESTS: Brandy Clark; Steve Jackson; VILLAINS: Dire Wraiths; CAMEO: Serpentyne

Synopsis: Rom crashes a Wraith funeral and tries to get information on the location of his missing neutralizer. The Wraits conjure a Deathwing which knocks Rom through a hole in the ground and into the lair of Serpentyne.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 17

[untitled]

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

Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

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Pages: 1

Notes: Stan's Soapbox, The Mighty Marvel Checklist and house ad for Machine Man and Man-Thing (Vol. 2)

Sunday Punch!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): George Perez

Inker(s): Joe Sinnott

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Thing; Hostess Fruit Pies

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Bill Mantlo

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Space Notes

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Pages: 1

Notes: Letters from Rob Kellenberg, Chistopher Oh, Wayne Sallee, Jeffrey Lowndes and Jay W. McKelvey with replies by Bill Mantlo plus spot illustration of ROM.