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Issue: Tales to Astonish #82
Publication Date: August 1966
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Issues: #82 of 101 Issues (177 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/03/1966
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):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In21
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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Original Artwork
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The Power of Iron Man!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTerrific! #13 published July 1967
as Sub-Mariner Battles the Iron Man [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #77 published November 1967
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Super-Heroes #37 published July 1973
as The Power of Iron Man! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Hulk #1 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published February 1999
as Tales to Astonish #82 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Sub-Mariner #1 published April 2002
as Tales to Astonish #82 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Iron Man #2 published December 2004
as The Power of Iron Man! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published January 2008
as Tales to Astonish #82 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Power of Iron Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Logan
First Line: I have returned, helpless one!
Synopsis: Namor and Iron Man beat up on each other. Namor abandons the battle when he spots the battle cruiser of Krang floating on the water nearby.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTerrific! #14 published July 1967
as The Power Of Iron Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTerrific! #13 published July 1967
as Enter The Golden Avenger! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #77 published November 1967
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIron Man Special #1 published August 1970
as The Power of Iron Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Super-Heroes #37 published July 1973
as The Power of Iron Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel's Greatest Superhero Battles #[nn] published January 1978
as The Power of Iron Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Sub-Mariner #1 published April 2002
as The Power of Iron Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]The removal of the "Adorable Arthur" credit and the changes in the artwork, all indicate that the reprint was not from Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #82 (August 1966) as indicated but from Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 Series) #37 (July 1973).
In Content Item: FlagEssential Iron Man #2 published December 2004
as The Power of Iron Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Continued from Iron Man story in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #80 (August 1966).

According to the credits, Kirby completed the artwork on this story after Colan caught the flu bug.
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Items of Lasting Insignificance from the Four Corners of Marveldom!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Talk about a blast!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Bulletins; The Wrap-Up!; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members! Includes a letter by Jan Shpiegelman.

One of the "Bulletins" acknowledges that the inker Frankie Ray is actually Frank Giacoia.
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The Battle Cry of the Boomerang!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Boomerang [Fred Myers] (villain); Secret Empire (villains)
First Line: Lying atop an ultra-powerful matter transmitter, far below the surface of Earth, in the...
Synopsis: The Hulk saves Betty from Boomerang and in so doing thwarts the initial plans of the Secret Empire in stealing the secret of the deadly Orion missile.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #77 published November 1967
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Super-Heroes #37 published July 1973
as The Battle Cry of the Boomerang [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDer unglaubliche Hulk #1 published January 1980
as Der Kampfschrei des Bumerang [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Hulk #1 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published February 1999
as The Battle Cry of the Boomerang! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published January 2008
as The Battle Cry of the Boomerang! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Thing [Ben Grimm]
First Line: Dear Stan, I wish to thank you for moments of lucidity in the chaos that is the...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published January 2008
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Midge McRae, Dexter Musgrove, Gregg Robinson, and Tom Maves; M.M.M.S. membership order form.

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