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Issue: Special Edition X-Men #1
Publication Date: February 1983
 
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Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 12/1982
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.25 CAD
$2.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: baxter
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
Format Notes:  
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagX-Men Epic Collection #9 published January 2023
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Cover, Wraparound
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front Only (of Wraparound and/or Gatefold)
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Storm; Banshee; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Thunderbird [John Proudstar]; Cyclops; Sunfire; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Havok; Polaris [Lorna Dane]; Iceman; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Krakoa; Sprite [Kitty Pryde]; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Wrap-around cover.

Sources for letters credit are The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Ward 1994) and Official Index to the Marvel Universe (Vandal et al. 2009).
Second Genesis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men [Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Colossus [Peter Rasputin]; Thunderbird [John Proudstar]; Wolverine [Logan]; Banshee; Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman; Sunfire; Professor X; Havok; Polaris [Lorna Dane]; Beast]; Illyana Rasputin; Krakoa
The old X-Men are captured by Krakoa, the Living Island, and Professor X forms a new team to rescue them.
Reprinting
FlagGiant-Size X-Men #1 published May 1975
was Second Genesis [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
36
A Day Like Any Other

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Sprite [Kitty Pryde]; Illyana Rasputin [Magik]; CAMEOS: X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Havok; Polaris [Lorna Dane]]; New Mutants [Cannonball [Sam Guthrie; Sunspot Roberto da Costa]; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]; Psyche [Danielle Moonstar]; Karma [Xi'an Coy Manh]]; Starjammers [Corsair; Hepzibah; Raza; Ch'od; Sikorsky]; Majestrix Lilandra; Stevie Hunter; Jean Gray (picture); Mariko Yashida (picture)
Kitty shows Illyana around the mansion and talks about the X-Men. Kitty is thrown a surprise birthday party.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
12
Giant-Size X-Men Pinup

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Sprite [Kitty Pryde]]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Dated 8/82.
Giant-Size X-Men #1 Cover Art

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men [Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman; Beast; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Thunderbird [John Proudstar]]
Reprinting
FlagGiant-Size X-Men #1 published May 1975
was Deadly Genesis [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1

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