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The Incredible Hulk #258

Marvel · Series began 1968 · April 1981

first appearance of Major Ursus

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Major Ursus (Soviet) — introduction, antagonist

Dates

Cover date: April 1981
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #258 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition50¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition50¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860245604
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UK pence edition0.20 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.20 GBP.
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Creators

pencils: Frank Miller, Sal Buscemainks: Al Milgrom, Sal Buscema, Joe Sinnottletters: Irv Watanabe, Jim Novakscript: Bill Mantlo, Steven Grantcolors: Bob Sharen

Stories

...To Hunt the Hulk! · 22 pages
The Hulk finds himself in the Soviet Union, where he encounters the Super-Soldiers and a new menace. Meanwhile, Glenn Talbot slips further into madness and Rick Jones tries to recruit Captain America's help for the Hulk.

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaBruce BannerHulkRick JonesEdwin JarvisGlenn TalbotLaynia PetrovnaDarkstarMikhail UrsusVanguardCrimson DynamoNikolai KrylenkoDimitri BukharinMajor UrsusTania BelinskyRed GuardianSergei KrylovPresenceRuth MessingerDiane PerrywinkleEdwin MaxwellYuri BrevlovPiotr Phobos

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: The Incredible Hulk (2003), Incredible Hulk Epic Collection (2015)