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Issue: The X-Men #109
Publication Date: February 1978
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Issues: #109 of 141 Issues (266 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. 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: 11/15/1977
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860246102
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #150, November 1977.
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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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Disclose Reprinted In21
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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
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Interior Page
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
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Inks over pencils; colors yet to be added. From the collection of Ron Sonenthal.
 
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Wanted: Wolverine Dead or Alive!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): X-Men [Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Banshee]; Weapon Alpha [James MacDonald Hudson]
First Line: You can't stop me, X-Men!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Official Marvel Index to the X-Men #6 published May 1988
In Content Item: FlagAtlantic special #1/1982 published January 1982
as X-männen möter Alfavapen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover
In Content Item: FlagClassic X-Men #17 [Direct] published January 1988
as Covers to X-Men #109 and 111 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEl Asombroso Hombre Araña Presenta #65 published July 1989
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]recolored
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #12 published August 1990
as X-Men #109 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men Classic #5 published February 1996
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEssential X-Men #1 [First Printing] published October 1996
as X-Men #109 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagX-Men: Alpha Flight #[nn] [Premiere Edition] published January 2011
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]recolored; new trade dress
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. La Imposible Patrulla-X #1 published April 2011
as Wanted: Wolverine Dead or Alive! [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): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Johnson Smith Co.
First Line: Monster record
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a variety of novelty items.
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Home are the Heroes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler]; Weapon Alpha [James MacDonald Hudson; Vindicator; Guardian] (introduction); Lilandra; Moira MacTaggert; John Grey; Elaine Grey; Gladiator (cameo flashback); Starbolt (cameo flashback); Nightshade (cameo flashback); D'Ken (cameo flashback); Starjammers [Corsair; Hepzibah; Raza; Ch'od] (cameo flashback)
First Line: Westchester County, New York-- specifically, Professor Charles Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters...
Synopsis: The X-Men return to the Mansion after saving the universe. During a nice, relaxing afternoon off, Weapon Alpha attacks for the purpose of returning Wolverine to Canada.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagX-Men: Alpha Flight #[nn] [Premiere Edition] published January 2011
In Content Item: FlagAtlantic special #1/1982 published January 1982
as Hjältarna är hemma igen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAlpha Flight #17 [Direct Edition] published December 1984
as Dreams Die Hard... [Story on Interior Page(s)]8 pp.
In Content Item: FlagClassic X-Men #16 [Direct] published December 1987
as Home Are the Heroes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #12 published August 1990
as Home Are the Heroes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men Classic #5 published February 1996
as Gli eroi sono a casa [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential X-Men #1 [First Printing] published October 1996
as Home Are the Heroes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Gold. La Imposible Patrulla-X #1 published April 2011
as ¡Los Héroes están en Casa! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Disclose Notes: Wolverine first called Logan.

Alpha Flight mentioned for the first time.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Ellen McMicking, Donna Cloman, Dale L. Coe, Matthew Kreps, and Mike Romano.
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Devil Dinosaur; Moon-Boy
First Line: Hey, culture lovers, here's a Thanksgiving treat for you!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes Stan Lee's Soapbox.
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The Ding-a-Ling Family

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor [Dr. Don Blake]; Sif; Volstagg; Ding-a-Ling family
First Line: By some mysterious quirk of space and time warp, the Ding-a-Ling family is thrust into Thor's Asgardian orbit.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Hostess Fruit Pies.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: To all who want powerful muscles fast!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for a bodybuilding program.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: A fantastic value in brand new nonprismatic 50 mile power binocular
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for binoculars.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Electronics International
First Line: Broadcast and receive messages up to 1/4 mile!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for a walkie-talkie.

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