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Issue Details

Issue #27
Published December 1984
Cover Price 2.50 USD
Pages 100
Editing Stan Lee, Archie Goodwin, Jo Duffy, Laurie Sutton, Margaret Clark
Notes Letterers: Tom Orzechowski, Rick Parker, Joe Rosen, Janice Chiang, Richard Howell, Gaspar Saladino /letter page (2), Ad: Subscription to Epic- Mike McMahon (1)

Cover Details

Script "Sergio Aragones, Mark Evanier"
Pencils Clyde Caldwell (signed / painted)
Inks Sergio Aragones
Colors Clyde Caldwell
Letters Stan Sakai
Notes Letterers: Tom Orzechowski, Rick Parker, Joe Rosen, Janice Chiang, Richard Howell, Gaspar Saladino /letter page (2), Ad: Subscription to Epic- Mike McMahon (1)
Reprinted In the Groo Chronicles #2 (1989)

2 page Overview text article

Script Archie Goodwin
Letters typeset
Notes Textpiece on contributors to Epic Illustrated

1 page Bookview text article

Script Jo Duffy
Letters typeset

9 page story "Duet"

Script Jan Strnad
Pencils Neal McPheeters (signed)
Inks Neal McPheeters
Colors Neal McPheeters

3 page Preview text article "Castles"

Pencils Alan Lee
Letters typeset
Notes Illustrated textpiece with Alan Lee art

2 page Preview text article "Who Is Groo?"

Pencils Sergio Aragones
Inks Sergio Aragones
Letters typeset
Notes Illustrated textpiece with Sergio Aragones art.

4 page Groo the Wanderer story

Genre barbarian; humor
Script Sergio Aragones (co-plot); Mark Evanier (co-plot & dialogue)
Pencils Sergio Aragones (signed)
Inks Sergio Aragones
Colors Tom Luth
Letters Stan Sakai
Notes Division of writing credit from Mark Evanier via the GCD Errors list, September 2009.
Reprinted in Groo Chronicles, The (Marvel, 1989 series) #2

8 page story "Corporate Wars"

Script Michael Saenz
Pencils Michael Saenz
Inks Michael Saenz
Colors Michael Saenz

10 page Cobalt- 60 story

Script Vaughn Bode
Pencils Vaughn Bode (signed)
Inks Vaughn Bode
Reprinted from Witzend ?

13 page Cobalt- 60 story

Script Larry Todd
Pencils Mark Bode (signed)
Inks Mark Bode
Colors Mark Bode

7 page story "Relic"

Script Archie Goodwin
Pencils Al Williamson (signed)
Inks Al Williamson
Notes dedicated to Roy G. Krenkel

1 page Futureview text article

Script John Robert Tebbel; Martha Thomases
Letters typeset

7 page A Morrigan Tale story "Fire's Kin"

Script Elaine Lee (signed)
Pencils Charles Vess (signed)
Inks Charles Vess
Colors Charles Vess
Notes first page used for Epic subscription ad

15 page Toadswart story "And All the King's Men... (Chapter III)"

Script Tim Conrad
Pencils Tim Conrad
Inks Tim Conrad
Letters Ken Bruzenak

1 page Mediaview text article

Script Dennis O'Neil
Letters typeset

6 page The Last Galactus Story story "The Shadows in the Stone (Chapter Two)"

Genre Superhero; Science Fiction
Script John Byrne
Pencils John Byrne
Inks Terry Austin
Colors Glynis Wein
Letters Jim Novak