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5September 1968
$0.12

Iron Man #5

Marvel · September 1968 · on sale 1968-06-04

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Identification plate

Series
Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
September 1968
Key date
1968-09-00
On-sale date
1968-06-04
Indicia publisher
Atlas Magazines Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Frenzy In a Far-Flung Future!cover1pencils: George Tuska; inks: Frank Giacoia; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Sam RosenIron Man [Tony Stark]; Cerebrus
2Frenzy In a Far-Flung Future!comic story20script: Archie Goodwin; pencils: George Tuska; inks: Johnny Craig; letters: I. WatanabeIron Man [Tony Stark]; Cerebrus (introduction, death); Krylla (introduction)
10-in-house column1script: SmileyIron Man [Tony Stark]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]
13-letters page2pencils: Johnny Craig; inks: Johnny CraigIron Man [Tony Stark]
14-promo (ad from the publisher)1script: ? (ad copy)Spider-Man; Thor; The Thing; Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; The Hulk; The Thing

Plus 11 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Essential Iron Man #2
ISBN 0-7851-1487-4
2004On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man #5
ISBN 978-0-7851-3493-0
2008On eBay ›
The Invincible Iron Man Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-0-7851-4225-6
2009On eBay ›
The Man Who Killed Tony Stark
ISBN 978-1-302-91630-5
2019On eBay ›
The Invincible Iron Man Omnibus #2 [Second Edition]
ISBN 978-1-302-95899-2
2024On eBay ›

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Series context

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