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Issue Details

Issue #18
Published February 1974
Cover Price 0.20 USD
Pages 36
Editing Roy Thomas

Cover Details

Characters Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Blastaar
Genre Superhero
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Frank Giacoia
Reprinted In Essential Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 2002 series) #1

19 page Human Torch and Hulk story "Where Bursts The Bomb!"

Characters Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards] (flashback; cameo); Thing [Ben Grimm] (flashback; cameo); Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Wyatt Wingfoot; X-Men [Angel [Warren Worthington III] (flashback; cameo); Beast [Henry McCoy] (flashback; cameo)]; Ferguson Blaine; Blastaar (villain); Professor Paxton Pentecost (villain)
Synopsis Johnny tricks the Hulk into helping him stop Blastaar.
Genre Superhero
Script Len Wein
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Mike Esposito; Frank Giacoia
Colors Glynis Wein
Letters Jean Izzo
Reprinted in Fantastici Quattro, I (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #130; in Essential Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 2002 series) #1

1 page Mail it to Team-Up letters page "Mail it to Team-Up"

Letters typeset
Notes Letters from readers - R. Van Santen, Ken Meyer, Jr., Bill Bertolino and Gregg Burriss.

1 page Marvel Bullpen Bulletins; Stan Lee's Soapbox promo (ad from the publisher) "Marvel Bullpen Bulletins [February 1974]; Stan Lee's Soapbox"

Characters Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Script Stan Lee; ?
Letters typeset
Notes Stan Lee column thanking the older Marvel fans for still reading. Marvel Comics checklist for comics dated February 1974. Preveiw of Marvel Value Stamps.