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CATALOG RECORD

Marvels #2

Marvel · Series began 1994 · February 1994

Dates

Cover date
February 1994
Pages
52

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #2 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct Edition

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

    Barcode 75960602786600211

    Source ↗
  • 2nd printing

    Second Printing

    Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.

    Barcode 75960603588500211

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07148602786702

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Alex Rossinks: Alex Rosscolors: Alex Rossletters: Joe Kaufman, Richard Starkings, John Roshellscript: Kurt Busiek

Stories

  • Monsters · 45 pages

    The beginning of the Marvel Age with emphasis on the mutant hysteria.

Publisher’s description

Double-sized! Regular price! Phil Sheldon, photographer of the Daily Bugle, continues his cataloging of the birth of heros. In this issue: The Avengers and The X-Men! The groundbreaking series by Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross continues!

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaTony StarkIron ManThorBen GrimmScott SummersThe ThingCyclopsThor OdinsonReed RichardsJohnny StormHuman TorchMister FantasticHank McCoySusan Storm RichardsBeastJean GreyMatt MurdockDaredevilStephen StrangeDoctor StrangeBobby DrakeWanda MaximoffScarlet WitchIcemanWarren Worthington IIICharles XavierHank PymJanet Van Dyne

Reprinted in

Marvels (Graphitti Designs Limited Hardcover Edition, Number 47) (1994), Marvels (1994), Marvels (1994), Marvels (2008), Marvels (2009), Marvels: The Platinum Edition (2014), Marvels: The Remastered Edition (2018), Marvels Annotated (2019), Marvels Monster-Sized (2019), Marvels 25th Anniversary (2019)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

Summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); each links to its article.

Issue, variant and release data from Metron (metron.cloud), CC BY-SA 4.0.