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Issue: Tales to Astonish #84
Publication Date: October 1966
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Issues: #84 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: 06/30/1966
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:  
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Disclose Reprinted In15
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Like a Beast at Bay!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Hulk (cameo, on a poster)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #85 published January 1968
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Super-Heroes #39 published October 1973
as Like a Beast at Bay! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Hulk #1 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published February 1999
as Tales to Astonish #84 [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 #84 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published January 2008
as Tales to Astonish #84 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Like a Beast at Bay!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Lady Dorma; Secret Empire (villains); Krang (villain); Hulk [Bruce Banner] (cameo, on a newsreel); Harry
First Line: Note: This sugar-coated synopsis is written more for our benefit than yours...
Synopsis: Namor has lost his memory and the leader of the Secret Empire convinces him to track down and kill the Hulk. As Namor rushes around New York looking for the jade giant, he is zapped by a ray from Krang which only succeeds in restoring his memory.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTerrific! #17 published August 1967
as Like a Beast At Bay! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Black and white. The cover to Tales To Astonish #84 (sans cover copy) is inserted between pages 10 and 11 of the original story making this version 13 pages rather than 12.
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #85 published January 1968
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Super-Heroes #39 published October 1973
as Like a Beast at Bay [Story on Interior Page(s)]with p. 2 of original story omitted
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Sub-Mariner #1 published April 2002
as Like a Beast at Bay! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Crossover with The Incredible Hulk story in this issue.
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Newsworthy Notes and Nutty Nonsense from Your Friendly Neighborhood Bullpen!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Marvel super-heroes on TV!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist
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Rampage in the City!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Thunderbolt Ross; Glenn Talbot; Betty Ross; Rick Jones; Boomerang [Fred Myers] (villain); Gorki (villain, unnamed); Sub-Mariner [Namor] (cameo); Dan
First Line: The Hulk is thru with hiding--thru with running!
Synopsis: Finding gamma base deserted and everybody gone, the Hulk heads to New York City to try and find his old friends in the Avengers but finds himself attacked once again by city police. Rick, hearing that the Hulk is in the Big Apple, gets a job driving a car to New York for a mysterious stranger who tells him to be sure not to look in the trunk.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #85 published January 1968
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Super-Heroes #39 published October 1973
as Rampage in the City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDer unglaubliche Hulk #1 published January 1980
as Panik in der Stadt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Hulk #1 [1st Edition, 1st Printing] published February 1999
as Rampage in the City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published January 2008
as Rampage in the City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Thing [Ben Grimm]
First Line: Dear Stan, Dear Mr. Hulk - we would like to congratulate you on your colorful career, and we...
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 J. Stephen Gerstein, Steven Weinberger, Matthew Emanuel, Dennis England, and Tony Peterson. Image taken from an earlier issue.

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