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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Claws!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Wonder Man. Script by Bill Kunkel. Pencils by Don Perlin. Inks by Frank Giacoia. Cover by Al Milgrom. Wonder Man's quiet afternoon at Avengers Mansion is interrupted by the daring invasion of the Griffin! With a little help from his friend(ly neighborhood Spider-Man), Wonder Man's battle with the half-lion, half-eagle villain culminates in Shea Stadium, where, on the infield grass, the web-slinger, Wonder Man, and the Griffin play ball...the hard way! (Note: The Griffin previously appeared in Champions 10.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Sword of the She-Devil" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Red Sonja. Plot and Script by Chris Claremont. Plot and Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Terry Austin. Cover by John Byrne and Terry Austin. An emergency situation is developing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art! The Daily Bugle dispatches Peter Parker and a reporter to the site, but someone else sneaks along...Mary Jane Watson! The web-slinger quickly enters the museum and is attacked by grotesque monsters! Mary Jane rushes inside to help the struggling wall-crawler, but what can she do? How about grab the ancient sword of Red Sonja! And in a dazzling transformation...Mary Jane Watson becomes Red Sonja! Now the Amazing Spider-Man and the She-Devil with a Sword team up against the evil sorcerer Kulan Gath! Will New York City survive...and Ms. Watson too? An excellent story! Cameo appearance by Clark Kent on page 3. (Notes: This is a key appearance of Mary Jane Watson during the time period (between 1979 and 1983) when she rarely appeared in any of the Spider-Man titles. Kulan Gath appears next in Uncanny X-men 190. This is the final issue of the Claremont-Byrne run on the Marvel Team-Up title. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 208.) 32 pages Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Giant-size issue. "And Introducing Karma! She Possesses People!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four. Script by Chris Claremont. Art by Frank Miller (breakdowns) and Bob Wiacek (finishes). Cover by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. The Fantastic Four are attending an upscale reception in New York's financial district, when suddenly the Spectacular Spider-Man crashes the party! The web-slinger wants to rescue two Vietnamese children in attendance, but instead ends up battling the FF! What has possessed the wall-crawler to do this? After comparing notes, the fabulous foursome and Spider-Man realize that they are caught in the middle of a child custody battle between two high-powered telepaths! And on the East River waterfront, the life-and-death showdown takes place! First appearance of Karma (Xi'an Coy Manh). Cameo appearances by Colossus, Storm, Wolverine, and Professor Xavier. (Notes: Karma appears next in Marvel Graphic Novel 4. This story was reprinted in Marvel Tales 250 and also in The Complete Frank Miller Spider-Man.) Second story: "Cry--Vengeance!" Guest-starring Storm and the Black Panther. Plot by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Script by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne (breakdowns) and Bob McLeod (finishes). After surviving an assassination attempt, Storm learns that an old foe from days gone by has come back for revenge. Ororo visits the Wakanda embassy to tell T'challa that Andreas De Ruyter is in New York. And just as they did many years ago on the African continent, the Black Panther and Storm team up to fight the evil of De Ruyter! 48 pages Cover price $0.50.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Of Spiders and Serpents!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Devil-Slayer. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Herb Trimpe. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Herb Trimpe and Frank Giacoia. It's an unusual tale as the web-slinger becomes involved in the Serpent-Men's secret plot to takeover the world! The Serpent Cult needs to possess seven special warriors in order to conquer Earth. And six have already been captured: Doctor Strange, Clea, Gargoyle, Sub-Mariner, Valkyrie, and the Hulk! The last free member of the Defenders, Devil-Slayer, warns the wall-crawler that he is the Serpent Cult's seventh and final target! But something about the Devil-Slayer's story doesn't quite add up. Will Spider-Man figure out what's going on before it's too late? Flashback cameo by King Kull. 32 pages Cover price $0.50.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Dichotomies!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Thor. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Herb Trimpe (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Bob Layton. While Dr. Donald Blake is performing a life-saving procedure at Mount Sinai Hospital, a bizarre creature called Meru the Mind-Bender busts into the operating room! Fortunately though, the Daily Bugle sent a reporter and photographer (Peter Parker) to cover this critical operation! However, Meru makes short work of the web-slinger and seems poised to kill Dr. Blake's patient until...the thunder god strikes! Thor fights off the Mind-Bender for the moment, but the dramatic second showdown with Meru takes place on top of the World Trade Center! How will the Son of Odin and Spidey fare in round two? And what is the true identity of Dr. Blake's seemingly destitute patient? (Note: The back cover features a full-page ad for Dungeons and Dragons with art by Bill Willingham.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man battles the Man-Thing in "A Simple Twist of...Fate." Script by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Kerry Gammill, inks by Mike Esposito. Ed Hannigan/Al Milgrom cover. Cover price $0.60.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. In the first story, Power Man and the Son of Satan battle the Sons of Satannish in "A Firm Offer!: Script by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Bob Hall, inks by Mike Esposito. In the second story, Spider-Man and the Hulk fight in "The Obligation!" Script by Jim Shooter, art by Tomoyuki Takenaka. John Romita Jr./Dan Green cover. Cover price $0.60.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Spider-Man takes another month off (his first in a while), but Spider-Woman and the Hulk are here in "Doctor of Madness!" Script by Steven Grant, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Al Gordon. Frank Springer cover.

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"Suspended Sentience!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Man-Thing. Script by Tom Peyer. Pencils by Josh Hood. Inks by Andrew Pepoy. Cover by Darick Robertson and Eric Cannon. At last the wall-crawler is back in New York City! But the ongoing events in the Heroes Reborn The Return (1997) limited series are causing chaos in the Big Apple! An elderly man finds one of the norn stones and somehow establishes an emotional and physical connection with the Man-Thing! The Authority alerts the web-slinger to the pending crisis! And the amazing one tries to calm the tormented swamp creature! But beware Spidey! Anyone that shows fear...burns at the Man-Thing's touch! Cameo appearance by the Sandman. (Note: This issue features a gatefold cover recapping the events of the past three issues.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.

The Golden Child: Part 1 of 6 - Written by Robert Kirkman Art & Cover by Scott Kolins. "THE GOLDEN CHILD" PART 1/6. When Cerebro detects Paul Patterson, a student attending Peter Parker's school who has developed mutant powers -- it sets Wolverine and Spider-Man on the same path. But with competing agendas, will they work together? Will they be at odds? Hard to say... but the title doesn't say "Super Friends," gang! 32 PGS. (each) / MARVEL PSR Cover price $2.25.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Golden Child!" Collects Marvel Team-Up (2004-2006 3rd Series) #1-6.

Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN. Art by SCOTT KOLINS. Cover by SCOTT KOLINS.

When Cerebro detects Paul Patterson, a student attending Peter Parker's school who's developed mutant powers, it sets Wolverine and Spider-Man on the same path. But with competing agendas, will they work together? Will they be at odds? Hard to say...but the title doesn't say "Super Friends," gang! Plus: Mr. Fantastic and Dr. Strange, Iron Man and the Incredible Hulk, and more!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Freedom Ring!" Collects Marvel Team-Up (2004-2006 3rd Series) #19-25.

Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN. Art by PACO MEDINA and ANDY KUHN. Cover by PHIL HESTER.

An all-new hero is introduced into the Marvel Universe, but is the world ready for Freedom Ring? And what does all this have to do with a reality-altering ring crafted from broken shards of the cosmic cube? Featuring Wolverine, Cable, Captain America, Spider-Man and more!

Softcover, 168 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

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Cover by John Byrne. Roger Stern/John Byrne/Al Milgrom. An eerie premonition sends the Yankee Clipper and his First Line into the heart of Texas! Marvel Memo: Due to story content, this series is numbered in reverse with #12 being the first issue in the series/story and #1 being the last. Cover price $2.99.

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Cover by John Byrne. Roger Stern/John Byrne/Al Milgrom. Firefall! The Black Fox! Oxbow and Pixie! Blackjack! Positron! Effigy! Together they are the First Line, the foremost super-team of their age! But even their superior numbers are no guarantee of victory against the villainy of Monsoon, Howler, Scythe, Talan and Axis! Marvel Memo: Due to story content, this series is numbered in reverse with #12 being the first issue in the series/story and #1 being the last. Cover price $2.99.

Marvel Times #2 (1970s Circa, no publication or copyright dates given). Marvel Comics related articles by Andy Dahm, James Van Hise, Gary Brown and Orlando Falcon. Edited by G.B. Love. Magazine-sized. no color, 20 pages including covers. Cover price $0.75.

Whitman Edition. Marvel Treasury Edition (1974) #17 features the Incredible Hulk. This issue features "Within the Swamp, there Stirs a Glob" (Reprints Incredible Hulk #121) by Roy Thomas and Herb Trimpe, "Among us Walks the Golem" (Reprints Incredible Hulk #134) by Roy Thomas, Herb Trimpe, and Sal Buscema, "Cry Hulk, Cry Havok" (Reprints Incredible Hulk #150) by Archie Goodwin, Herb Trimpe, and John Severin, and "Frenzy on a Far-Away World" (Reprints Incredible Hulk #158) by Roy Thomas, Steve Gerber, Herb Trimpe, and Sal Trapani. Guest-starring the X-Men (Ice Man, Polaris, and Havok), Adam Warlock and featuring the villainy of Rhino and the Leader. 80 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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New 6-page Wolverine/Hercules story: "At the Sign of the Lion!" Script by Mary Jo Duffy, pencils by Ken Landgraf, inks by George Perez. Reprints: "To Destroy the Monster" (from Incredible Hulk 167), "The Hate of the Harpy" (from Hulk 168), "Calamity in the Clouds" (from Hulk 169; minus page one); and "Death From On High" (from Hulk 170, minus page one). A Marie Severin sketch of the Hulk is on the inside front cover. New Al Milgrom/Joe Rubinstein front cover (Wolverine's head by John Byrne/Terry Austin); new Ron Wilson/Pablo Marcos back cover. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover by Gil Kane and John Romita, Sr. "Vengeance of the Molecule Man!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Sinnott. Mr. Fantastic, Human Torch, Hulk, and Iron Man cameos. It's monster vs. monster as the ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing battles the macabre Man-Thing. Plus, the malevolent Molecule Man shows up to make things even worse for our rocky hero. Cover price $0.20.

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Captain America and Wundarr guest star in "Doomsday 3014!" Part 1 of 2. Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Frank Giacoia. Mr. Fantastic (of the Fantastic Four) and Medusa cameos. At the behest of a beautiful woman in distress, the Idol of Millions and the Sentinel of Liberty time-travel to the 31st Century to help free humanity from the slavery. But can even Thing and Captain America contend with the super technology of the future? Letter to the editor from comics writer J.M. DeMatteis. The letters page also includes Marvel Value Stamp #88 (the Leader). Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by John Buscema and Mike Esposito. The Guardians of the Galaxy and Captain America guest star in "Seven Against the Empire!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Mike Esposito. The Thing and Captain America are trapped in the 31st Century and at the mercy of humanity's reptilian masters, the Brotherhood of Badoon. Now, their only hope lies in the hands of the futuristic freedom fighters known as the Guardians of the Galaxy. The letters page includes Marvel Value Stamp #93 (the Silver Surfer by John Buscema). Cover price $0.25.

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"Death on the Bridge to Heaven!" Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring Thor and the Human Torch. Story by Bill Mantlo and Jim Shooter. Art by Ron Wilson, Marie Severin, and Pablo Marcos. Seth, the Egyptian God of Death, has unleashed the monstrosity known as the Devourer, and not even the man-brute strength of the Thing and the power of Thor, the Thunder God, may be enough to stop it. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover by Gil Kane and Pablo Marcos. "In the Power of the Piranha!" Guest-starring Sub-Mariner. Fantastic Four, Nick Fury, and Deathlok cameos. Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Ron Wilson and John Tartas. Alicia is in the hands of the murderous Piranha. Now, the oceanic villain orders the Thing and Namor to battle to the death or Ben's squeeze will be sleeping in "Davy Jones' Locker." Cover price $0.30.

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Cover by George Pérez and Joe Sinnott. "From Stonehenge...with Death!" Guest-starring Modred the Mystic and Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew). Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Ron Wilson and John Tartas. When the Thing and his girlfriend, Alicia Masters, arrive at legendary Stonehenge for some sight-seeing, the Idol of Millions winds up fighting side-beside with Spider-Woman and Modred in a mystical battle that could decide the fate of the world. Cover price $0.35.

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"A Monster Walks Among Us!" Guest-starring Nighthawk. Nick Fury and Deathlok cameo. Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Ron Wilson and Pablo Marcos. A bizarre creature not of this earth arrives and is immediately hounded and hunted for being a monster. But, is this unearthly thing a creature of malevolent intent, or is there a benevolent heart that beats within its otherworldly chest? This is truly a tragic tale and a hard lesson in the dangers of prejudice. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by John Byrne and Walt Simonson. "The Way the World Winds Down!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Captain America and the Man-Thing. Story by Ralph Macchio. Art by John Byrne. A former member of A.I.M. (Advanced Idea Mechanics) has stolen the experimental Cosmic Cube from Project: Pegasus, and the only thing standing in his way of total entropy is the Sentinel of Liberty, Captain America, and the ever lovin' blue-eyed Thing. Plus, witness the macabre entrance of the mysterious Man-Thing. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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"The Wonderful World of Brother Benjamin J. Grimm!" Guest-starring Hercules. Human Torch cameo. Story by Marv Wolfman and Bob Hall. Art by Bob Hall and Frank Giacoia. The ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing fights side-by-side with Hercules, the Prince of Power, for the fate of Olympus against Manduu the Merciless and Krokarr the Cruel. Cover price $0.35.

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"The Cure!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Mr. Fantastic, the Inhumans, and Stingray. Quicksilver cameo. Story by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio. Art by Ron Wilson and Gene Day. The Thing and his pals Karnak, Gorgon, and Stingray square-off against the minions of Maelstrom: Helio, Lord of Air, Gronk, muscled Master of Adhesion, and Phobius, able to instill fear in his foes with but a single glance. Cover price $0.50.

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"Only the Swamp Survives!" Guest-starring the Man-Thing, Fantastic Four, Nick Fury, and the Howling Commandos. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Chic Stone. When the Thing crash-lands in the middle of the dark foreboding swamp he comes face-to-face with the macabre Man-Thing. Plus, see Ben Grimm in a flashback adventure side-by-side with Sgt. Fury and the Howling Commandos. Cover price $0.50.

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"Eyes of the Sorcerer!" Guest-starring Spider-Man. Story by Jan Strnad. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Jim Mooney. At the Central Park Renaissance Fair, an unsuspecting man's mind, body, and soul are usurped by a malevolent force from the past. Now, it's up to the Thing and the Amazing Spider-Man to stop this deadly new menace, but can they do it without killing an innocent man? Cover price $0.60.

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"Visiting Hours!" Guest-starring Everybody. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Mike Esposito. Story continued from the classic Marvel Two-In-One Annual #7. After his recent run-ins with cosmic powerhouses like the Shi'ar superman, Gladiator (see Fantastic Four #249-250), and the Elder of the Universe known as the Champion (see Annual #7), Ben Grimm is laid up in the hospital for some much needed R&R. However, the criminal underworld sees this as an opportunity to take out a thorn in their side. Lucky for ole blue-eyes he has friends like the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Daredevil, Avengers, Alpha Flight, and the X-Men around to keep him safe and sound while he recuperates. Even the Hulk shows up to save his erstwhile sparring partner. Cover price $0.60.

35 cent variant edition, limited distribution. Part 2 of 3. Guest-starring Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew). Nick Fury cameo. Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by John Buscema and Pablo Marcos. Alicia Masters has been taken captive and it's up to her rock-hided boyfriend, the Thing, and the one responsible for her abduction, Spider-Woman, to save her. Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Captain America and Wundarr guest star in "Doomsday 3014!" Part 1 of 2. Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Frank Giacoia. Mr. Fantastic (of the Fantastic Four) and Medusa cameos. At the behest of a beautiful woman in distress, the Idol of Millions and the Sentinel of Liberty time-travel to the 31st Century to help free humanity from the slavery. But can even Thing and Captain America contend with the super technology of the future? Letter to the editor from comics writer J.M. DeMatteis. The letters page also includes Marvel Value Stamp # 88 (the Leader). Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Guardians of the Galaxy and Captain America guest star in "Seven Against the Empire!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Mike Esposito. The Thing and Captain America are trapped in the 31st Century and at the mercy of humanity's reptilian masters, the Brotherhood of Badoon. Now, their only hope lies in the hands of the futuristic freedom fighters known as the Guardians of the Galaxy. The letters page includes Marvel Value Stamp # 93 (the Silver Surfer by John Buscema). Cover price $0.25.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Power Man guest stars in "I Created Braggadoom...the Mountain that Walked like a Man!" Script by Roger Slifer and Len Wein, pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Vince Colletta. A timid scientist has created a creature of immense size and power and it could mean the end of the world. So he hires Luke Cage to take care of the problem, but the Hero for Hire might not be enough to stop the monster. Luckily, the ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing is here to lend a hand. The letters page includes Marvel Value Stamp series B # 11, upper left corner of Conan the Barbarian by Barry Windsor-Smith. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Kidnap Caper." Ron Wilson cover pencils, Frank Giacoia cover inks. Cover price $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Death on the Bridge to Heaven!" Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring Thor and the Human Torch. Story by Bill Mantlo and Jim Shooter. Art by Ron Wilson, Marie Severin, and Pablo Marcos. Seth, the Egyptian God of Death, has unleashed the monstrosity known as the Devourer, and not even the man-brute strength of the Thing and the power of Thor, the Thunder God, may be enough to stop it. Cover price $0.30.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "And Only the Invisible Girl can Save us Now!" Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring the Invisible Girl and Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew). Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Ron Wilson and Pablo Marcos. The Thing and Spider-Woman are no match for the chemically altered Alicia Masters. If they are going to save Bengy's sweety they'll need a little help from the Invisible Girl. Cover price $0.35.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "From Stonehenge...with Death!" Guest-starring Modred the Mystic and Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew). Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Ron Wilson and John Tartas. When the Thing and his girlfriend, Alicia Masters, arrive at legendary Stonehenge for some sight-seeing, the Idol of Millions winds up fighting side-beside with Spider-Woman and Modred in a mystical battle that could decide the fate of the world. Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Thing Behind Prison Bars!" Part 2 of 3. Guest-starring Daredevil. Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Ron Wilson and Jim Mooney. He failed to clear the Thing's name in a court of law, now Matt Murdock will use his alter-ego, Daredevil, to clear his friend's good name. Plus, the machiavellian villain behind it all stands revealed. Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "The Way the World Winds Down!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Captain America and the Man-Thing. Story by Ralph Macchio. Art by John Byrne. A former member of A.I.M. (Advanced Idea Mechanics) has stolen the experimental Cosmic Cube from Project: Pegasus, and the only thing standing in his way of total entropy is the Sentinel of Liberty, Captain America, and the ever lovin' blue-eyed Thing. Plus, witness the macabre entrance of the mysterious Man-Thing. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Curse of Crawlinswood!" Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Story by Mary Jo Duffy. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Gene Day. While Ben Grimm battles a golem of nigh immeasurable strength on the material plane, the Master of the Mystic Arts, Doctor Strange, confronts the true culprit on the Astral Plane. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Pegasus Project. Part 1 of 6. "The Inner Wall!" Guest-starring Quasar. Thundra and Deathlok cameos. Story by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio. Art by John Byrne and Joe Sinnot. The Thing pays a visit to the top secret facility known as Project: Pegasus and meets the young hero named Quasar (who is fresh off his epic adventure from Captain America #229-230 and Incredible Hulk #232). Plus, who is the mysterious Wundarr and why is he under surveillance? Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Trial and Error!" Guest-starring the Human Torch. Story by Marv Wolfman and Ralph Macchio. Art by Chic Stone and Al Gordon. The World Trade Center has caught on fire and only the Thing and his erstwhile nemesis, the Human Torch can stop the blaze before it gets out of control. Includes a 1-page ad for the Parker Brothers Rom the Spaceknight electronic action figure that inspired the excellent comic series created by Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Serpent Crown Affair Part 3 of 3. "A Congress of Crowns!" Guest-starring Scarlet Witch, Triton (of the Inhumans), and Stingray. Story by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio. Art by George Perez and Gene Day. The Scarlet Witch joins the fray in the concluding chapter of the Serpent Crown Affair. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Only the Swamp Survives!" Guest-starring the Man-Thing, Fantastic Four, Nick Fury, and the Howling Commandos. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Chic Stone. When the Thing crash-lands in the middle of the dark foreboding swamp he comes face-to-face with the macabre Man-Thing. Plus, see Ben Grimm in a flashback adventure side-by-side with Sgt. Fury and the Howling Commandos. Cover price $0.50.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Monster Man!" Guest-starring Wonder Man. Beast cameo. Story by Tom DeFalco and David Michelinie. Art by Ron Wilson and Chic Stone. Hollywood is making a movie whose protagonist looks an awful lot like a certain member of the Fantastic Four, and the Thing isn't happy about it. But, what happens when the star of the movie is the Avenger powerhouse, Wonder Man? And worse yet, what happens when the alien Xemu takes control of said powerhouse? Super hero Brawl! 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Call Him...Monster!" Guest-starring Ghost Rider. Fantastic Four cameo. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Chic Stone. Feeling less than appreciated, Ben Grimm leaves town and comes face-to-face with another monster/outcast hero. Can even the Thing take on the Spirit of Vengeance, the Ghost Rider. Cover price $0.50.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "No Home for Heroes!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring the Sub-Mariner. Human Torch, Quasar, and Giant Man (Bill Foster) cameos. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Chic Stone. The Thing is taken captive by the deadly monstrosity known as MODOK, and only Ben's erstwhile sparring partner the Savage Sub-Mariner can save him. Cover price $0.50.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "The Fatal Effects of Virus X!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Captain America and Giant Man (Bill Foster). Mr. Fantastic cameo. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Chic Stone. The Thing begins to mutate into an even uglier monstrosity and it's up to the Sentinel of Liberty, Captain America, and Giant Man to cure him before it's too late. However, the sinister creature MODOK has other plans for our hero. Cover price $0.50.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cameos from Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, Daredevil, and the Avengers. Cover price $0.60.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "The Way the World Winds Down!" Guest-starring Captain America and the Man-Thing. Story by Ralph Macchio. Art by John Byrne. A former member of A.I.M. (Advanced Idea Mechanics) has stolen the experimental Cosmic Cube from Project: Pegasus, and the only thing standing in his way of total entropy is the Sentinel of Liberty, Captain America, and the ever lovoin' blue-eyed Thing. Plus, witness the macabre entrance of the mysterious Man-Thing.