Marvel Masterworks: The Incredible Hulk #3 (2013) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Series: Marvel Masterworks: The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 2009 series)
Issue: #3
Publication date: 2013
Key date: August 28, 2013
On-sale date: August 28, 2013
Indicia publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price: $24.99; 27.99 CAD
Pages: 292
Barcode: 978078516762452499
ISBN: 978-0-7851-6762-4

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Marie Severin, Dean White; inks: Dean White; colors: Dean White	Bruce Banner, Hulk
1	-	credits, title page	3	pencils: Jack Kirby	Hulk [Bruce Banner]
2	-	table of contents	2	pencils: Jack Kirby, Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett	Hulk [Bruce Banner]
3	-	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	2	script: Stan Lee
4	To the Death!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Bill Everett	Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Lady Dorma; Behemoth
5	They Dwell in the Depths!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby, Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Artie Simek	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Glenn Talbot; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Tyrannus; Mole Man [Harvey Elder]; Subterraneans
6	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Bill Everett	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Boomerang [Fred Myers]
7	The Stage Is Set!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby, Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Sam Rosen	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Glenn Talbot; Boomerang [Fred Myers] (introduction); Secret Empire (introduction); Subterraneans; Tyrannus; Mole Man [Harvey Elder]
8	The Power of Iron Man!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Dick Ayers	Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]
9	The Battle Cry of the Boomerang!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby, Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Artie Simek	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Glenn Talbot; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Boomerang [Fred Myers]; Secret Empire
10	Less Than Monster, More Than Man!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Bill Everett	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross
11	Less than Monster, More than Man!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby, Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Sammy Rosen	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Glenn Talbot; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Boomerang [Fred Myers]; Secret Empire
12	Like a Beast at Bay!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Dick Ayers	Sub-Mariner [Namor]
13	Rampage in the City!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby, Bill Everett, Jerry Grandenetti, Gene Colan; inks: Bill Everett, Dick Ayers, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Artie Simek	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Glenn Talbot; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Boomerang [Fred Myers]; Gorki; Sub-Mariner [Namor] (cameo); Dan
14	The Missile and the Monster!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett	Hulk [Bruce Banner]
15	The Missile and the Monster!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Buscema; inks: John Tartaglione, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Ray Holloway, Artie Simek	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Glenn Talbot; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Gorki
16	The Wrath of Warlord Krang!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Bill Everett	Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Krang; Lady Dorma
17	The Birth of... the Hulk-Killer!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Buscema; inks: Mick Demeo, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Artie Simek	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Glenn Talbot; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Boomerang [Fred Myers]; Hulk-Killer Humanoid
18	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hulk-Killer Humanoid
19	The Humanoid and the Hero!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Buscema; inks: Mickey D., Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Artie S.	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hulk-Killer Humanoid; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Glenn Talbot; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Boomerang [Fred Myers]; Gorki
20	A Stranger Strikes from Space!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Bill Everett	Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Attuma
21	Boomerang and the Brute!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Sam Rosen	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Rick Jones; Boomerang [Fred Myers]; Lyndon Johnson (cameo)
22	... Then There Shall Come a Stranger!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Stranger
23	... Then, There Shall Come a Stranger!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Sam Rosen	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Rick Jones; The Stranger
24	The Menace of... Byrrah!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Vince Colletta	Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Byrrah; Lord Vashti; Lady Dorma
25	The Abomination!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Sam Rosen	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Abomination [Emil Blonsky] (introduction, origin); The Stranger (cameo)
26	Whosoever Harms the Hulk...!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane; colors: Stan Goldberg	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Abomination [Emil Blonsky]
27	Whosoever Harms the Hulk...!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Artie Simek	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Rick Jones; Abomination [Emil Blonsky]; The Stranger (cameo)
28	It Walks Like a Man!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Don Heck, Dan Adkins; inks: Dan Adkins	Sub-Mariner [Namor]; It, Silent One
29	Turning Point!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Frank Giacoia, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Artie Simek	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Rick Jones; Teen Brigade; Silver Surfer (cameo); Abomination (cameo flashback)
30	He Who Strikes the Silver Surfer!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Frank Giacoia	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]
31	He Who Strikes the Silver Surfer	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Frank Giacoia, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Artie Simek	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]
32	Prince Namor -- Helpless at the Hands of Dragorr!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Dan Adkins; inks: Dan Adkins; colors: Stan Goldberg	Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Dragorr
33	... To the Beckoning Stars!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Herb Trimpe, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Sam Rosen	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; High Evolutionary; Sir Ram; New Men; Thor (cameo, flashback)
34	A World He Never Made!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Marie Severin	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; High Evolutionary
35	A World He Never Made!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Herb Trimpe, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Sam Rosen	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; High Evolutionary; Sir Ram (death); New Men
36	Somewhere Stands... Skull Island!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Dan Adkins; inks: Dan Adkins	Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Plunderer [Edgar Plunder]
37	What Have I Created?	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Herb Trimpe, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Al Kurzrok	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; High Evolutionary; New Men
38	The Legion of the Living Lightning!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Marie Severin	Hulk [Bruce Banner]
39	The Legions of: The Living Lightning	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Herb Trimpe, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: L. P. Gregory	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Teen Brigade; Glenn Talbot; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Lord of the Living Lightning
40	... To Destroy the Realm Eternal!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Dan Adkins; inks: Dan Adkins	Sub-Mariner [Namor]
41	The Puppet and the Power!	comic story	10	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Herb Trimpe, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Artie Simek	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Betty Ross; Glenn Talbot; Lord of the Living Lightning
42	When the Monster Wakes!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Dan Adkins	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Lord of the Living Lightning
43	When the Monster Wakes!	comic story	11	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: John Tartaglione, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Sam Rosen	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Betty Ross; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Glenn Talbot; Lord of the Living Lightning
44	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Dan Adkins	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]
45	Let There Be Battle!	comic story	22	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: John Tartaglione, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Sam Rosen	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Rick Jones; Glenn Talbot; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Betty Ross; Puppet Master [Phillip Masters]
46	Where Walk the Immortals!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Marie Severin, Jack Kirby; inks: Frank Giacoia, Syd Shores	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Odin; Heimdall; Asgardians
47	Where Walk the Immortals!	comic story	11	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: F. Giacoia, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Artie Simek	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Loki; Heimdall; Warriors Three [Fandral; Hogun; Volstagg]; Odin
48	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Frank Giacoia	Hulk [Bruce Banner]
49	--This World Not His Own!	comic story	20	script: Gary Friedrich; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: George Tuska, Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; colors: Michael Kelleher & Kellustration; letters: Artie Simek	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Warriors Three [Fandral; Hogun; Volstagg]; Enchantress [Amora]; The Executioner [Skurge]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones (cameo, flashback); Odin; Oldar (first appearance); Thunderbolt Ross (cameo, flashback); Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd] (cameo, flashback); Igor Sklar (flashbac
50	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Bill Everett, Gil Kane, Marie Severin, Jack Kirby; inks: Bill Everett, Gil Kane, Dan Adkins, Syd Shores, Frank Giacoia	Hulk [Bruce Banner]
51	Biographies	text article	3	letters: typeset
52	The Marvel Masterworks Library	promo (ad from the publisher)	2	pencils: various; inks: various; colors: various; letters: typeset
53	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: various; inks: various; colors: various; letters: typeset	Hulk [Bruce Banner]

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