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Issue: Howard the Duck #16
Publication Date: September 1977
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Issues: #16 of 33 Issues (69 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: 35¢
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860241509
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
13 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Steve Gerber
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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
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Deadline Doom!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Gene Colan
Inker(s): Tom Palmer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Howard the Duck
Character(s): Beverly Switzler; Howard the Duck
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Pages: 1
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Prizes or Cash

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Junior Sales Club of America.
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Welcome to the Island of Dr. Bong!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): Gene Colan
Inker(s): Klaus Janson
Colorist(s): Klaus Janson
Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Howard the Duck
Character(s): Beverly Switzler; Howard the Duck; Dr. Bong
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reprints the final page of the previous issue as an intro.
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Zen and the Art of Comic Book Writing: A Communique from Colorado

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): Alan Weiss
Inker(s): Alan Weiss
Colorist(s): Doc Martin (multiple colorists)
Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Howard the Duck
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Because of time pressure, this issue consists of large pictures with accompanying text. The picture on pages 7 and 8 many years later served as inspiration for the Vertigo series Nevada. The art credit is listed as "Cast of Thousands," but each illustration is signed by its artist. Ed Hannigan and Nel Yomtov credited for "production."
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I. Writers Are Like People

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): Ed Hannigan; Marie Severin (Verpoorten face); clip art
Inker(s): Ed Hannigan; Marie Severin (Verpoorten face); clip art
Colorist(s): ? [as "Doc Martin"] (multiple colorists)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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II. Turn Left at the Fork in the Tongue

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): Dave Cockrum
Inker(s): Dave Cockrum
Colorist(s): "Doc Martin" (multiple colorists)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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III. obligatory comic book fight scene

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): Tom Palmer
Inker(s): Tom Palmer
Colorist(s): "Doc Martin" (multiple colorists)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Howard the Duck; Nevada
Character(s): Howard the Duck; Nevada; Bolero
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: This sequence served as the inspiration for the Vertigo series Nevada (DC, 1998 series).
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iv. ...and visions of sugar plums

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): Al Milgrom
Inker(s): Al Milgrom
Colorist(s): "Doc Martin" (multiple colorists)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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VI tell the people a story

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): John Buscema
Inker(s): John Buscema
Colorist(s): "Doc Martin" (multiple colorists)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 2
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VI: Commentary & Analysis

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): Dick Giordano
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): "Doc Martin" (multiple colorists)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): Michael Netzer [as Mike Nasser] (signed)
Inker(s): Terry Austin (signed)
Colorist(s): "Doc Martin" (multiple colorists)
Letterer(s): Irv Watanabe
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Howard the Duck; Steve Gerber
First Line: Fluke!
Synopsis: "Outraged Marvelites" feed an unnamed typist through a giant fan which produces jars of "Gerber Strained Brains." More Marvelites prepare to feed Howard through as well.
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VII. Fan Letter

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): Michael Netzer [as Mike Nasser]
Inker(s): Terry Austin
Colorist(s): "Doc Martin" (multiple colorists)
Letterer(s): Terry Austin (page 30); typeset; Irving Watanabe (page 31)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1

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