Marvels #[nn] (1994) for Sale - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Marvels (Marvel, 1994 series)
Issue: #[nn]
Publication date: [December 1994]
Key date: 1994-12-00
On-sale date: 1994
Indicia publisher: Marvel Entertainment Group Inc.
Price: $34.95; 47.20 CAD
Pages: 224
ISBN: 0-7851-0061-X

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Why this issue matters

On the record: Thompsons - Best Reprint Series or Collection (1994).

On the record: Harvey Award - Best Graphic Album / Previously Released Material (1995).

On the record: Squiddy Award - Reprint or Collection Book (1994).

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.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Marvels	insert or dust jacket	1	pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross
1	The Origin of the Human Torch	comic story	12	script: Steve Darnall, Alex Ross; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross; letters: Comicraft	Phineas Thomas Horton; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]
2	Credits	credits, title page	1	pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross
3	Foreword by Stan Lee	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	2	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross
4	Chapter One: A Time of Marvels	comic story	45	script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross; letters: Richard Starkings, John Gaushell, Comicraft	Phil Sheldon (introduction); Doris Sheldon (introduction); J. Jonah Jameson; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Prof. Phineas T. Horton; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Angel [Tom Hallaway] (cameo); Betty Dean; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky Barnes (cameo); Popeye; Nick Fury; Willie Lumpkin; Toro (cameo); The V
5	Commentary by Kurt Busiek	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	2	script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross
6	Chapter Two: Monsters Among Us	comic story	45	script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross; letters: Richard Starkings, John Gaushell, Comicraft	Phil Sheldon; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Thor [Thor Odinson]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]]; Masters of Evil [Radioactive Man; Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]; Melter; Bennett Schwed; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Gir
7	Commentary by Alex Ross	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	2	script: Alex Ross; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross
8	Chapter Three: Judgment Day	comic story	45	script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross; letters: Richard Starkings, John Gaushell, Comicraft	Phil Sheldon; Phil Urich; Captain America; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Hawkeye; Tony Stark (photographs); Doris Sheldon; Beth Sheldon; Jenny Sheldon; Atlanteans; Spider-Man [also as Peter Parker]; Jonah Jameson; Dragon Man; Ka-Zar (photograph); Daredevil (photograph); Frederick Foswell; Silver Surfe
9	Commentary by John Romita	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	2	script: John Romita; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross
10	Chapter Four: The Day She Died	comic story	45	script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross; letters: Richard Starkings, John Gaushell, Comicraft	Phil Sheldon; Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor; Goliath; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Vision; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Marcia Hardesty; Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Doris Sheldon; Spider-Man [Peter
11	Afterword	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Marc McLaurin
12	Sources	text article	1	letters: typeset
13	"I wear the chain I forged in life" - Charles Dickens, "A Christmas Carol"	text article	8	script: Alex Ross; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross
15	Acknowledgements	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Kurt Busiek, Alex Ross

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Marvels: The Remastered Edition #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-91316-8	2018	On eBay ›
Marvels 25th Anniversary #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-91987-0	2020	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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