Phil Rachelson
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 225: Marvel Team-Up #70
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be looking at four writer/artist duos, as voted on by you, the readers! This week features Chris Claremont and John Byrne! Today’s page is from Marvel Team-Up #70, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated June 1978. As I’ve done before, I’d like to thank Our Dread Lord and Master, Brian Cronin, for this scan – Brian has somehow figured out how to create a 38-hour day, during which he sleeps for only 77 minutes, which is how he accomplishes so much! Enjoy!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 224: Marvel Team-Up #68
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be looking at four writer/artist duos, as voted on by you, the readers! This week features Chris Claremont and John Byrne! Today’s page is from Marvel Team-Up #68, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated April 1978. Once again, I’d like to thank Mr. Brian Cronin for this scan – he didn’t even need a computer to send it, because his brain is a computer and he just thought about sending it to me, and it was there! Enjoy!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 99: The Defenders #33
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be doing theme weeks (more or less), with each week devoted to a single writer. This pseudo-week: Steve Gerber. Today’s page is from The Defenders #33, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated March 1976. Enjoy!
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