Publishers / Marvel / The Incredible Hulk (1968) / #262
262August 1981
$0.50

The Incredible Hulk #262

Marvel · August 1981

First appearance: SnowstarFirst appearance: Glazier2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1968 series)
Issue
#262
Publication date
August 1981
Key date
1981-08-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.50
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Snowstar - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Glazier - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0People Who Live in Glass Houses...cover1pencils: Al Milgrom; inks: Al MilgromBruce Banner, Hulk, Glazier First, Snowstar First
1People in Glass Houses Shouldn't Hurt Hulks!comic story12script: Bill Mantlo; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Sal Buscema; colors: Ben Sean; letters: Jim NovakBruce Banner, Hulk, Rick Jones, Scott Lang, Ruth Messinger, Betty Ross, Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross, Glazier First, Snowstar First
2Get the First Four Issues of Your Marvel Comics Subscription Free!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: ? typesetHuman Torch [Johnny Storm]
3Foundling!comic story10script: Bill Mantlo; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Sal Buscema; colors: Ben Sean; letters: Jim NovakBruce Banner, Hulk
5-in-house column1pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Marie Severin

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

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 0714860245608
Britishprice 0.20 GBP

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The Incredible Hulk Megazine #11996On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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