The Incredible Hulk #197 (1976) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Incredible Hulk vs. Man-Thing!	cover	1	pencils: Bernie Wrightson; inks: Bernie Wrightson; letters: Danny Crespi	Bruce Banner, The Collector, Hulk, Man-Thing, Ted Sallis
1	... And Man-Thing Makes Three!	comic story	18	script: Len Wein; pencils: Sal Buscema, Joe Staton; inks: Joe Staton; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: John Costanza	Bruce Banner, The Collector, Glob, Hulk, Man-Thing, Clay Quartermain, Ted Sallis, Doc Samson, Betty Ross, Leonard Samson, Joseph Timms
2	-	letters page	1	script: Len Wein; pencils: Marie Severin, John Romita, Frank Brunner; inks: Marie Severin, John Romita, Frank Brunner
3	A Kaleidoscope of Kinetic Kibitzing and Kooky Kommentary Kenned to Kindle Your Karma!	in-house column	1	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Collection	Year
Essential Hulk #5 ISBN 978-0-7851-3065-9	2008	On eBay ›
Comic Reader #125	1975	On eBay ›

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