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Issue: The Transformers #42
Publication Date: July 1988
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Issues: #42 of 80 Issues (195 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 04/16/1988
Volume: 1
Pages: 40
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07148602379107
Price: $1.25 CAD
$1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Daryl Edelman is credited on the letters page only. Don Daley is credited on both the story sequence and the letters page.
On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #137.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: bi-monthly miniseries (#1-#4); was ongoing (#5-#80)
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Optimus Prime -- Powermaster!!

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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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People Power!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Kari; Sorgen; Soriza
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The Evolutionary War

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First Line: From mud to man to madness ... This time it's gone too far.
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First Line: Quote of the month: I must either support a doomed revolt ...
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Disclose Notes: Items, Special Announcement (about The Return of the Incredible Hulk), Pro File: Pat Redding.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Letters from Steve De Anda, Tim Shinsky, Shannon Smith, Lissa Shock, Paul Nuernberg, and Mike Smith.

Includes a Spot the Shingo contest reminder.

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