XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Rom #25
Publication Date: December 1981
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #25 of 75 Issues (202 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 1981
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860232312
Price: $0.75 CAD
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes:  
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
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:  
Disclose Variants3
Disclose Reprinted In1
reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
Indicia
 
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (4 total)
Disclose Issue Images
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
First Line: Special double sized issue-- but two Roms are not better than one!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagRom Summer Special #1 published May 1982
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Galador!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Spaceknights [Screamer; Astra; Rainbow]; Angel Elite; Lorraine Jones; Dire Wraiths (villains); Mentus (villain)
Synopsis: Rom returns to Galador after 200 years only to find that his people worship him as their ruler. He discovers that someone has taken his appearance and identity and convinced his people that the Wraith War is over. Rom is captured as an imposter and the villainous Mentus reveals that the Spaceknight, Terminator, was given the other half of Rom's humanity in exchange for his help in keeping the people of Galador subservient. Rom escapes and frees other captured Spaceknights and they put an end to the impostor's rule. Unfortunately, Mentus has sent the whole planet rocketing toward Wraith World.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
Disclose
Love Will Tear Us Apart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Dire Wraiths (villains); Michael Baran
Synopsis: Rom tracks down a conclave of Wraiths whose leader has grown a little too attached to his life as a human.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Disclose
Spider-Man's Dream Girl!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Lisa Skye
First Line: Peter Parker has finally found enough courage to ask out his dream girl, beautiful Lisa Skye.
Synopsis: Peter Parker and Lisa Skye are on a date when they are accosted by a gang and Peter is thrown off a bridge. He changes to Spider-Man and distracts the gang with Hostess Cup Cakes.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between pages 14 and 15 of the previous sequence.

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2025. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.