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Giant-Size Man-Thing #2

Giant-Size Man-Thing

#2

Of Monsters And Men / The Blip! / He Stalks by Night / I Dared Enter the Forbidden World

First Printing
Release:   Sep 1974
Cover:   Sep 1974

Cover art by John Buscema. "Of Monsters and Men!", script by Steve Gerber, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Klaus Janson; Man-Thing goes berserk in New York City. "I Learned the Dread Secret of the Blip!" (reprinted from Tales to Astonish #15), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A power drain and radar anomaly is traced to a creature made of electricity hiding in a cave; It claims to be a friendly visitor, but humans attack it and it flees into space. "He Stalks By Night!" (reprinted from Strange Tales #51), art by Bob Powell; A planter in India is nearly convinced of superstitions concerning were-tigers after he slays its mate, but it turns out to be a plot by one of the locals to seize control of the village. "I Dared Enter the Forbidden World!" (reprinted from Tales to Astonish #15), art by Don Heck; A white game hunter finds the legendary elephant's graveyard, hoping to make a fortune in ivory; He discovers that elephants were introduced to Earth by Martians, who use the graveyard as a gathering point for the ivory, and won't let him leave. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.


Creators View all

Writer Steve Gerber
Artist Jack Kirby
Cover Penciller John Buscema
Penciller Don Heck, John Buscema, Bob Powell, Jack Kirby
Inker Klaus Janson, Don Heck, Bob Powell, Richard 'Dick' Bache Ayers
Colorist Linda Lessmann
Letterer John Costanza

Characters View all

The Thing Benjamin J. Grimm
Mr. Fantastic Reed Richards
Human Torch Jonathan 'Johnny' Storm
Man-Thing Theodore 'Ted' Sallis

Details

Age Bronze Age
Format Comic
Series Group Man-Thing
No. of Pages 68
Country USA

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Value

Cover Price $ 0.50
Grader Notes Fine