Publishers / Marvel / Thunderbolts (1997) / #8
8November 1997
$1.99; 2.80 CAD

Thunderbolts #8

Marvel · November 1997 · on sale 1997-09-17

First appearance: Techno
Buy it now on eBay ›Graded copies ›
How to read this file
  • Every claim on this page traces to a public bibliographic record; the sources are listed at the bottom of the file.
  • A first-appearance badge means this is the earliest non-flashback appearance on record in this database.
  • Buy links are eBay affiliate links. They never change what the record says.

Identification plate

Series
Thunderbolts (Marvel, 1997 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
November 1997
Key date
1997-11-00
On-sale date
1997-09-17
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.99; 2.80 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960603566300811
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Match the book in your hand against this plate before paying an edition-specific price.

Why this issue matters

First appearance of Techno - 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
0Trapped in an Enemy Stronghold Songbird Fights Alone... ...And the Bad Guys Just Better Watch Out!cover1pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Vince Russell; letters: ComicraftMelissa Gold, Songbird
1Songbird: Alone!comic story22script: Roger Stern, Kurt Busiek; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Vince Russell; colors: Joe Rosas; letters: Comicraft, Dave LanphearVance Astrovik, Atlas, G. W. Bridge, Luke Cage, Citizen V, Daredevil, Darkhawk, Firestar, Melissa Gold, Elvin Haliday, Iron Fist, Philip Javert, Abner Jenkins, Jolt
2V-Mailletters page1letters: typeset

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Thunderbolts Classic #2
ISBN 978-0-7851-5965-0		2012On eBay ›
Thunderbolts Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-92707-3		2021On eBay ›
Justice, Like Lightning
ISBN 978-1-302-95205-1		2023On eBay ›

Reading the story costs a fraction of owning the issue. Both routes are on every file.

Before you buy

  • Confirm which printing is being sold; later printings usually carry changed cover marks or indicia lines.
  • For variant covers, match the listing photo against the variant list on this page before paying a ratio-variant price.
  • Pressable defects (spine stress, corner blunting) matter to graders; ask for photos at an angle.

Series context

‹ #78 of 81#9 ›

Sources

Found an error in this file? corrections@comicrecord.com