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Issue: Tales to Astonish #99
Publication Date: January 1968
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Issues: #99 of 101 Issues (131 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics Group; MCGView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/10/1967
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Disclose Notes: On Sale Date from the publication date reported to the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 22, Part 2, Periodicals, January-December 1968. Copyright number B474895. Copyright given to Vista Publications, Inc., Marvel Comics Group.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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When the Monster Wakes!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Lord of the Living Lightning
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty World of Marvel #42 published July 1973
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Hulk #2 published January 2001
as When The Monster Wakes! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published May 2008
as Tales to Astonish #99 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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When the Monster Wakes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Lord of the Living Lightning (villain)
First Line: Aided by the Hulk, the evil Lord of the Living Lightning has...
Synopsis: With the military base under control of the Lord of the Living Lightning and the threat of a deadly missile barrage looming, it is up to the Hulk and Talbot to retake the installation and beat back the Living Lightning troops. The Hulk succeeds in stopping his foe but has to blow up the military base to do it.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Super-Heroes #54 published November 1975
as When the Monster Wakes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk #2 (82559-3) published January 1979
as When the Monster Wakes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Hulk #2 published January 2001
as When The Monster Wakes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published May 2008
as When the Monster Wakes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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When Falls the Holocaust!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Warlord Seth
First Line: --The die is cast!!-- Once, before the Sub-Mariner was born, a sub-sea explosion led to...
Synopsis: Namor awakens in the ruins of Atlantis only to find that his army has taken off to start a war with the surface world. They plan on activating their latest and most dangerous weapon, the Hurricane Inducer, but the machine has not been tested and Namor fears that it will cause great harm to friend and foe alike. With his subjects already thinking him a traitor for allying with the piratical Plunderer, Namor doesn't do his tarnished rep any favors when he is caught destroying the Atlantean's most powerful weapon. With the inducer destroyed, the Atlanteans decide to return home.
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In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #56 published May 1973
as Il momento dell'olocausto [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Super-Heroes #54 published November 1975
as When Falls The Holocaust! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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Who Says This Isn't the Marvel Age of Batty Bulletins?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
First Line: By the time you read these imperishable words, our two Saturday morning...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Items; Stan's Soapbox; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members! Includes letter by Richard Vitone.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Lady Dorma
First Line: Dear Stan, I'm writing about the mind-staggering story, "What Have I Created" in issue #96.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published May 2008
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Michael Conlan, Steve Finkelstein, Mark Tanner, and Paris Peet. Includes images from Tales to Astonish #95 (for both the Sub-Mariner and Hulk images).

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