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Issue: The X-Men #53
Publication Date: February 1969
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Issues: #53 of 141 Issues (246 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): X-Men [Angel; Beast; Cyclops; Iceman; Marvel Girl]; Blastaar
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Official Marvel Index to the X-Men #3 published September 1987
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Comics Presents the X-Men #[nn] published January 1988
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The X-Men #5 [Regular Edition] published August 2005
as X-Men #53 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Classic X-Men #2 published January 2006
as X-Men #52 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men: Lifedeath #[nn] [premiere edition] published January 2011
as X-Men #53 cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as X-Men #53 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Tired of being 'skinny'?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain product.
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The Rage of Blastaar!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): X-Men [Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Beast [Hank McCoy]]; Blastaar
First Line: Where is there one who would challenge my majesty?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Comics Presents the X-Men #[nn] published January 1988
as The Rage of Blastaar! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The X-Men #5 [Regular Edition] published August 2005
as The Rage of Blastaar! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Classic X-Men #2 published January 2006
as The Rage of Blastaar! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men: Lifedeath #[nn] [premiere edition] published January 2011
as The Rage of Blastaar! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as The Rage of Blastaar! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Barry Windsor-Smith's 1st U.S. artwork.
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Welcome to the Club, Beast!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men
Character(s): Beast [Hank McCoy] (origin conclusion); Hank McCoy (as teenager); GS: Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]]; Norton McCoy; Edna McCoy; V: Conquistador [Orlando Furio]; Chico
First Line: The boy did his job perfectly!
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In Content Item: FlagAmazing Adventures #17 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1973
as Welcome to the Club, Beast! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 2-5
In Content Item: FlagX-Men: Mutations #[nn] published January 1996
as Birth of the Beast! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 16-19
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Special #12 published November 1997
as Nascita della bestia [Story on Interior Page(s)]abridged
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The X-Men #5 [Regular Edition] published August 2005
as Welcome to the Club, Beast! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Classic X-Men #2 published January 2006
as Welcome to the Club, Beast! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black & white
In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as Welcome to the Club, Beast! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men! part 16, origin of the Beast conclusion, page 1 is not reprinted in the Amazing Adventures #17 and X-Men Mutations #nn reprints, next chronological appearance in X-Men #1.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
Character(s): Marvel Girl
First Line: Brilliant bits of block-busting bombast straight from your blushin' bullpen!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes Stan's Soapbox and the "Mighty Marvel Checklist."
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Angel; Beast; Cyclops; Iceman; Marvel Girl; Polaris
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In Content Item: FlagThe X-Men Omnibus #2 [John Cassaday Cover] published April 2011
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Includes a letter from Mark Gruenwald.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Hulk; Spider-Man; Thing; Thor; Iron Man; Captain America; Dr. Doom; Sub-Mariner; Daredevil; Frankenstein's monster
First Line: You'll blow your mind!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for the series Not Brand Echh.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Amazing $1 art offer
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for prints of horses from Colonial Studios.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Norman Rockwell
First Line: We're looking for people who like to draw
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.

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