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Issue: FOOM Magazine #21
Publication Date: January 1978
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Issues: #21 of 22 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 05/30/1978
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
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Price: none entered
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (0 stories, 0 covers)
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Disclose Notes: Wraparound cover. Science fiction issue. Non-indexed page is a advertisement for the next FOOM issue.

Credit page is an extensive list that uses Marvel's whimsical credits that obfuscate the actual work of the contributors.
Additional credits listed as the whole blamed bullpen/crew of Starship Foom:
Jan & Dave Cohen, Dan Crespi, Jo Duffy, Danny Fingeroth, Davida Lichter-Dale, Mark Gruenwald, Mike Higgins, Larry Lieber, Mary Mac, Ralph Macchio, Bob Marczak, Dickie McKenzie, Nancy Murphy, Jim Novak, Rick Parker, Paty, Diane Rodrigo, John Romita, John Romita, Jr., Warren Storob, Florence Tumminello, Duffy Vohland & Michele Wolfman.

On-sale date based on publication date from the Copyright Catalog of the U.S. Copyright Office with registration number TX0000070115.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 8 in. x 11 in.
Paper Stock: newsprint cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): New York Tribe (credited)
Inker(s): New York Tribe (credited)
Colorist(s): New York Tribe (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Wraparound cover.
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Be One with the FOOM Force!

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (background)
Inker(s): ? (background)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Indicia printed on this page.
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Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations); ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations); ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mighty Marvel Mini-Items
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Includes photos and illustrations to accompany the short articles.
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Science Fiction & Fantasy in the Marvel Universe

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): various (reprinted material)
Inker(s): various (reprinted material)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Includes a variety of representative comic art.
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Foomtastic British Feature Page!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover art repurposed to feature the British Star Wars series.
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The 1978 FOOM Awards

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations); ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Special FOOM Sneak Preview

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): various (reprints)
Penciller(s): various (reprints); ? (photos)
Inker(s): various (reprints); ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset; various (reprints)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Department of inFOOMation
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: The following art is included:
Full splash page of art from Rampaging Hulk 10 by Ron Wilson (unpublished?)
Small Hulk illustration by Val Mayerik from Rampaging Hulk 10 (unpublished?)
Full page of unsigned Dr. Strange & Clea art. Doctor Strange (Marvel, 1974 series) #30 is referenced, but this art does not appear in that issue.
Small panel of Devil Dinosaur pencils by Jack Kirby
Unpublished full page of Thor pencils by Rich Buckler
Two-page Thor illustration published in Super Spider-Man 184 as a Marvel Masterwork Centerfold (not indexed)
Rough Tarzan pencils by Big John (Romita?)

Black & white copies <0.25 page of the following covers:
Howard the Duck (Marvel, 1976 series) #25
Ms. Marvel (Marvel, 1977 series) #19
X-Men (Marvel, 1991 series) #112
The Invaders (Marvel, 1975 series) #30
Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #195
Star Wars (Marvel, 1977 series) #14
The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #62

Four photos of Marvel bullpen staff are included.
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Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Final FOOM Flashes
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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