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Publishers / Marvel / The X-Men (1963) / #52
52January 1969
$0.12

The X-Men #52

Marvel · January 1969 · on sale November 12, 1968

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Identification plate

Series
The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series)
Issue
#52
Publication date
January 1969
Key date
January 1969
On-sale date
November 12, 1968
Indicia publisher
Perfect Film & Chemical Corp.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Twilight of the Mutants!cover1pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Joe Sinnott; colors: Marie SeverinAngel, Beast, Bobby Drake, Erik the Red, Jean Grey, Iceman, Magneto (android), Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Scott Summers, Warren Worthington III
2Twilight of the Mutants!comic story15script: Arnold Drake; pencils: Don Heck, Werner Roth; inks: John Tartaglione; letters: Sam RosenAngel, Beast, Lorna Dane, Bobby Drake, Erik the Red, Jean Grey, Iceman, Magneto (android), Marvel Girl, Hank McCoy, Mesmero, Scott Summers, Vincent, Warren Worthington III
3The Crimes of the Conquistador!comic story5script: Arnold Drake; pencils: Werner Roth; inks: John Verpoorten; letters: Sam RosenAngel, Beast, Conquistador, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Iceman, Edna McCoy, Hank McCoy, Norton McCoy, Scott Summers, Warren Worthington III, Professor X, Charles Xavier
4Sensational Scoops to Startle, Stun, and Soothe You!in-house column1script: SmileyHulk; Cyclops; Angel; Marvel Girl
5-letters page2pencils: Jim Steranko; inks: John Tartaglione; letters: Sam RosenAngel; Beast; Cyclops; Iceman; Magneto; Marvel Girl; Polaris

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Amazing Adventures #171973On eBay ›
X-Men: Mutations #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0197-7		1996On eBay ›
The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men #31987On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men #5
ISBN 0-7851-1787-3		2005On eBay ›
Essential Classic X-Men #2
ISBN 0785121161		2006On eBay ›
The X-Men Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-0-7851-5307-8		2011On eBay ›

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Series context

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