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Thunderbolts Prelude #1

Marvel · 1997

First appearance: Atlas
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Identification plate

Series
Thunderbolts Prelude (Marvel, 1997 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
1997
Key date
1997-00-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
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Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Vince RussellAtlas First, Bruce Banner, Hulk, Erik Josten
1-comic story22script: Peter David; pencils: Mike Deodato Jr.; inks: Tom Wegrzyn; colors: Glynis Oliver; letters: Richard Starkings, Comicraft, Kolja FuchsFEATURE: Hulk; GUESTS: Janis Jones; Henry Peter Gyrich; The Thunderbolts--Mach-1; Songbird; Techno; Atlas; Meteorite; Citizen V

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Thunderbolts Classic #1
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