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Issue: Marvel Super-Heroes #42
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 11/20/1973
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Marvel Value Stamp #5 "The Hulk". On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #102, December 1973.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound (#12-31); saddle-stitched (#32-105)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In1
reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Hulk
Reprinting
FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published January 2008
as Marvel Super-Heroes #42 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]1/4 page
FlagTales to Astonish #87 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1967
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Moment of Truth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Warlord Krang
Reprinting
FlagTales to Astonish #87 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1967
was Moment of Truth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]with pgs 8 and 11 of original story omitted
 
Miscellaneous
10
A number of uncredited artists are involved in this story, providing alterations, additional art and inking, starting on page 5. Frank Giacoia appears to have inked most of pages 5-6 and part of page 11; Marie Severin redrew the figure of Krang from page 6 on and Dick Ayers inked the majority of pages 7-12. Info per Nick Caputo, September 2014.
The Humanoid and the Hero

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Hulk; Thunderbolt Ross; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Leader's Android; Boomerang
The Hulk battles the Leader's Hulk-Killer Humanoid as Ross and his cronies learn that they sent the deadly android after the jade giant for all the wrong reasons. Boomerang gets a new costume.
Reprinting
FlagTales to Astonish #87 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1967
was The Humanoid and the Hero! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10

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