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Issue: Rom #50
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Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 10/11/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860232301
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
9 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Bob Harras (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: "Assistant Editor's Month" issue. On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #32, with shipping date of 1983-09-20.
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Mike Zeck; Bob Harras (corner box)
Mike Zeck; Terry Austin (corner box)
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Typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Rom
Rom; Starshine; Skrulls; Dire Wraiths
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Miscellaneous
1
..The Extraterrestrials!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bill Mantlo
Sal Buscema
Ian Akin; Brian Garvey
Ben Sean
Janice Chiang
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Rom
Rom; Starshine; Torpedo (death); Skrulls; VILLAINS: Dire Wraiths; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing]; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor; Vision]
Starshine gets new armor and dark attitude. The Skrulls arrive on earth to battle the Dire Wraiths and Rom and Starshine show up to lend a hand. The Skrulls tell Rom that the Wraiths are deviant forms of the Skrull race.
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Miscellaneous
34
Rom--Greatest of the Spaceknights!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Richard Konkle
Richard Konkle
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Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Rom
Rom
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Miscellaneous
1
The Horror That Is...Hybrid!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Richard Konkle
Richard Konkle
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Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Rom
Hybrid
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Miscellaneous
1
The Dead!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Richard Konkle
Richard Konkle
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Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Rom
Rom; Ray-Na; Serpentyne; Firefall; Prime Director; Terminator; Mr. Clark; Mrs. Clark; Steve Jackson; Torpedo
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Miscellaneous
1
Pinup of dead friends since #1 (Torpedo died this issue).
Heroes (and an Occasional Villain)

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Richard Konkle
Richard Konkle
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Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Rom
Jack of Hearts; X-Men [Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Iron Fist; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing]; Nova [Richard Rider]; Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Mystique; Rogue; Destiny]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Shang-Chi; Dr. Strange; Soviet Super Soldiers [Darkstar; Ursa Major; Vanguard]
Pinup of allies since #1
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Miscellaneous
1
The Dire Wraiths!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Richard Konkle
Richard Konkle
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Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Rom
Dire Wraiths
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Miscellaneous
1
The Spaceknights of Galador!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Richard Konkle
Richard Konkle
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Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Rom
Seeker; Unseen; Breaker; Scanner; Trapper; Pulsar
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Miscellaneous
1
Life with Rom and Brandy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bob Harras
Bob Harras
Terry Austin
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Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Rom
Rom; Starshine
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Miscellaneous
1
Humor strip for Assistant Editor's Month replaces letter's page.

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