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Issue: The X-Men #108
Publication Date: December 1977
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Issues: #108 of 141 Issues (246 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860246112
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Archie Goodwin
Disclose Notes: Letters page comments by John Byrne, replies by Chris Claremont.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 2 times as/in other Issues.
reprinted 12 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagX-Men : l'intégrale #1977-1978 [unnamed variant] published December 2002
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Double Cover
CGC Universal Grade 9.4
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Armageddon Now!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dave Cockrum (signed)
Inker(s): Dave Cockrum (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Annette Kawecki
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): X-Men
Character(s): Cyclops; Storm; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler; Modt
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Official Marvel Index to the X-Men #5 published March 1988
In Content Item: FlagClassic X-Men #15 [Direct] published November 1987
as Covers from X-Men #107 and 108 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña Presenta #63 published June 1989
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #12 published August 1990
as X-Men #108 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential X-Men #1 [First Printing] published January 1996
as X-Men #108 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. La Imposible Patrulla-X #1 published April 2011
as Armageddon Now! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-Man; Hulk; Iron Man; Thing; Thor; Captain America; Dr. Strange; Daredevil; Human Torch; Stan Lee
First Line: Stan Lee says: Listen, gang-- if you dig Dynamite, or go bonkers over Bananas, here's real knockout news about another great kids' mag... Pizzazz
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for Pizzazz magazine.
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Armageddon Now!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chris Claremont
Penciller(s): John Byrne
Inker(s): Terry Austin
Colorist(s): Andy Yanchus
Letterer(s): Tom Orzechowski (pp. 1–14, 16, 23); Denise Wohl (pp. 15, 17, 22, 26–31)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): X-Men
Character(s): X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; GUESTS: Lilandra; Misty Knight; Peter Corbeau; Starjammers [Corsair [Christopher Summers]; Hepzibah; Raza; Ch'od]; VILLAINS: Jahf (1st); Modt (1st); D'Ken; CAMEOS: Gladiator; Titan; Jimmy Carter; Mr. Fantastic; Human Torch; The Thing; Firelord; John Grey; Elaine Grey; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Beast; Wasp; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Black Panther]; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Kate Summers
First Line: The world has no name.
Synopsis: The X-Men and Starjammers are forced to battle the Crystal Guardians to try and gain access to the M'Kraan Crystal. Jean manifests awesome power as the Phoenix and saves the universe from destruction. Corsair is revealed as Cyclops' father.
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In Issue: FlagX-Men Classic #4 published January 1996
In Content Item: FlagAtlantic special #6/1981 published January 1981
as Armageddon [Story on Interior Page(s)]original title: Armageddon Now!
In Content Item: FlagClassic X-Men #15 [Direct] published November 1987
as Armageddon Now! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #12 published August 1990
as Armageddon Now! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men Classic #4 published January 1996
as E ora Armageddon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential X-Men #1 [First Printing] published January 1996
as Armageddon Now! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men Forever Giant-Size #1 published July 2010
as Armageddon Now! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. La Imposible Patrulla-X #1 published April 2011
as Armageddon Now! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Disclose Notes: 1st Byrne and Austin issue of X-Men.

Sources for particularization of letters credits are The Marvel Comics Index (Olshevsky 1981) and The Official Marvel Index to the X-Men (Olshevsky 1988).
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Byrne; ?
Penciller(s): Dave Cockrum
Inker(s): Dan Green
Colorist(s): Andy Yanchus
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): X-Mail
Character(s): Storm; Phoenix; Wolverine; Colossus; Cyclops; Nightcrawler; Banshee
First Line: I like to make my apologies in advance...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee; ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
Character(s): Torpedo
First Line: Okay, World, you can stop holding your breath now!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes Stan Lee's Soapbox.
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Legal Eagle

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man; Hostess
Character(s): Spider-Man; Legal Eagle [Ralph G. Fake]
First Line: Look, Spidey, it's Ralph G. Fake, the criminal lawyer with the power to change himself into Legal Eagle, the monster eagle at will!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Hostess Cup Cakes.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): U.S. School of Music
First Line: The secret of teaching yourself music
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for at-home music lessons.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: See up to 7 miles away with secret spy scope
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for the Spy-Scope viewer.
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Spalding Presents Street Ball with Rick Barry and Dr. J.!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Character(s): Dr. J. [Julius Erving]; Rick Barry
First Line: Hey look!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for basketballs.

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