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: Star Brand #8
Publication Date: July 1987
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #8 of 19 Issues (29 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel; New UniverseView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07148602140707
Price: $0.95 CAD
£0.40 GBP
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Michael Higgins
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 (#1-13); baxter interior (#14-19)
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images0
Issue Image
Have this cover scanned?
Become an editor.
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (4 total)
Disclose
Nuclear Nightmare

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Geof Isherwood (signed)
Inker(s): Geof Isherwood (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Star Brand
Character(s): Star Brand [Ken Connell]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Brand of a Hero

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Cary Bates
Penciller(s): Arvell Jones
Inker(s): Danny Bulanadi
Colorist(s): Petra Scotese
Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Star Brand
Character(s): Ken Connell; Debbie "the Duck" Fix; Tad Selby (introduction); Ethan Selby (introduction); Sarah Selby (introduction)
Synopsis: Ken meets a sickly kid, Tad Selby, and reveals the star brand's powers to the youth. He then destroys a massive pile-up of toxic waste dumped by a local company.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: The cover blurb about Nuclear Nightmare is at odds with the actual story content.
Disclose
Universe News

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Universe News
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes short bios of New Universe production staff.
Disclose
There's a new name for danger.

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Codename: Spitfire
Synopsis: House ad for the new Codename: Spitfire relaunch.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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 - 2024. All rights reserved.

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