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Issue: The X-Men #106
Publication Date: August 1977
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Issues: #106 of 141 Issues (266 Printings)
Title:
Variant: 30¢ Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 05/17/1977
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860246108
Price: $0.30 USD variant
$0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Mainly a fill-in issue. On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #143, May 1977. Not a variant, the 30¢ cover price was for the majority of the print run.
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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:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In14
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Interior Page
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Inks over pencils. Colors yet to be added.
 
Interior Page
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Back illustration on original splash page. Inks over pencils. Colors yet to be added.
 
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Dark Shroud of the Past!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: The Angel is back!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Official Marvel Index to the X-Men #5 published March 1988
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña Presenta #59 published June 1989
as ¡El oscuro velo del pasado! [Illustration on Cover, Front]recolored
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #12 published August 1990
as X-Men #106 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential X-Men #1 [First Printing] published October 1996
as X-Men #106 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. La Imposible Patrulla-X #1 published April 2011
as Dark Shroud of the Past! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Fun tricks free things!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for various novelty items.
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Dark Shroud of the Past!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): FEATURE: X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; GUESTS: Firelord; Misty Knight; John Grey; Elaine Grey; Moira MacTaggert; VILLAINS: Evil Xavier; Phantom Versions of the Original X-Men [Angel; Beast; Iceman; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]]
First Line: It began with a dream, an ethereal, eldritch plea for help that reached across the universe to touch Charles Xavier's mind.
Synopsis: The X-Men are working out in the Danger Room when the evil aspect of Xavier's mind attacks them with versions of the old X-Men.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAtlantic special #5/1981 published January 1981
as Mardröm ur det förflutna! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña Presenta #59 published June 1989
as Fantasmas del pasado [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #12 published August 1990
as Dark Shroud of the Past [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men Classic #4 published January 1996
as Il velo oscuro del passato! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential X-Men #1 [First Printing] published October 1996
as Dark Shroud of the Past! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. La Imposible Patrulla-X #1 published April 2011
as ¡La Oscura Mortaja del Pasado! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Disclose Notes: A fill-in issue that Classic X-Men skipped for reprinting.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: As some of you may have noticed...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Ann Nichols, Kurt Homick, and Dave Clark. Includes a short eulogy of Bob Brown.
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-Man; Hulk
First Line: Hi, Believers! Hey, I finally found a way to get myself off the hook with you!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes Stan Lee's Soapbox. This promo is located between page 15 of the "Dark Shroud of the Past!" feature and the "Spider-Man and Madam Web!" ad.
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Spider-Man and Madam Web!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man; Madam Web
First Line: City in panic!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The ad is located between the "Marvel Bullpen Bulletins" page and page 16 of the "Dark Shroud of the Past!" feature.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: 3 complete fishing outfits
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for fishing gear.
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Spalding Presents Street Ball with Rick Barry and Dr. J.!

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

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