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Issue Details

Issue #181
Published August 1975
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 36
Editing Len Wein

Cover Details

Genre science fiction; satire; fantasy; superhero
Pencils Jim Starlin
Inks Alan Weiss
Letters Tom Orzechowski
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Warlock (Marvel, 2006 series) #2

19 page Adam Warlock story "1000 Clowns!"

Characters Adam Warlock; Pip; Gamora; Matriarch; Lentean; Jan Hatroomi
Genre science fiction; satire; fantasy; superhero
Script Jim Starlin
Pencils Jim Starlin
Inks Al Milgrom
Colors Jim Starlin
Letters Tom Orzechowski
Notes Dedicated to Steve Ditko. This is a terrific spoof, somewhat serious, on the Marvel editorial policy of the day with visual and textual references to Stan Lee, John Romita, Len Wein, Marv Wolfman and Roy Thomas. Storyline is continued in Warlock #9.
Reprinted in Warlock (Marvel, 1982 series) #2; in Warlock (Marvel, 1992 series) #2; in Marvel Masterworks: Warlock (Marvel, 2006 series) #2

1 page Hulk promo (ad from the publisher)

Pencils Herb Trimpe?
Inks John Romita?

1 page Marvel Bullpen Bulletins promo (ad from the publisher)

Script Stan Lee
Letters typeset
Notes with Stan Lee's soapbox

1 page Captain Marvel advertisement "The Big Bang!!"

Characters Captain Marvel; Nitro
Genre superhero
Notes Hostess Twinkies ad