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Issue: Tales to Astonish #85
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/02/1966
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
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
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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The Missile and the Monster!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Reprinting
FlagLos Vengadores #89 published February 1968
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMarvel Super-Heroes #40 published November 1973
as The Missile and the Monster! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagThe Mighty World of Marvel #130 published March 1975
as Nothing Can Stop the Hulk! [Illustration on Cover, Front]retouched by Mike Esposito
FlagEssential Hulk #1 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published February 1999
as Tales to Astonish #85 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Sub-Mariner #1 published April 2002
as Tales to Astonish #85 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published May 2008
as Tales to Astonish #85 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
-- And One Shall Die

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Krang; Secret Empire; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Lady Dorma
Thinking his deadly power blast has destroyed Prince Namor, Warlord Krang triumphantly rockets away without a...
Namor wanders around New York, completely ignoring the commands of the leader of the Secret Empire who is trying to get him to help in a battle with the Incredible Hulk.
Reprinting
FlagTerrific! #18 published August 1967
as --And One Shall Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Black and white. Some captions rewritten.
FlagLos Vengadores #89 published February 1968
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagI Fantastici Quattro #49 published February 1973
as E uno morirĂ ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Super-Heroes #40 published November 1973
as And One Shall Die [Story on Interior Page(s)]with pp. 6, 7 of original story omitted
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Sub-Mariner #1 published April 2002
as --And One Shall Die [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
Sensational Secrets and Incredible Inside Information, Guilelessly Guaranteed to Avail You Naught!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Instead of talking about us for a change, we wanna talk about you!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Items, The Mighty Marvel Checklist, Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!
The Missile and the Monster!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Gorki
Like a beast at bay, the rampaging Hulk finds himself alone in the concrete canyons of...
When Ross activates the new Orion missile for a test, foreign spy Gorki activates a machine in the trunk of a car he commissioned Rick Jones to drive to New York and the missile changes course for the heart of the city. The Hulk intercepts the missile but changes to Banner before he can stop it.
Reprinting
FlagLos Vengadores #89 published February 1968
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Super-Heroes #40 published November 1973
as The Missile and the Monster [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Incredible Hulk #2 (82559-3) published January 1979
as The Missile and the Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Hulk #1 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published February 1999
as The Missile and the Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published May 2008
as The Missile and the Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDer unglaubliche Hulk #1 published ?
as Das Monster und die Rakete [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
Some of the Hulk faces appear to be either stats or touch-ups by Bill Everett. Simek lettering on pages 8-10.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Thing [Ben Grimm]
Dear Stan, I originally was going to write to Marvel to join the MMMS, but I thought I would...
Reprinting
FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published May 2008
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters from Gary Buchanan Jr, Marty Nelson, and Bill Reynolds. Images taken from earlier issues. Also includes entry form for the M.M.M.S. and a promo for the next issue.

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