Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 403:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! The Marvel Comics Index Part 9A: The X-Men Reference Magazine (1981)
This publication is The Marvel Comics Index, Part 9A, dedicated to The X-Men, Ghost Rider, and The Champions, published circa 1981. It is a softcover reference guide indexed by George Olshevsky and published under the G.W. Thomas / Marvel Comics Index series. The front cover features artwork signed by Brent Anderson, Terry Austin, and Steve Oliff, depicting a large ensemble of X-Men characters from the late 1970s era, including Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, and Nightcrawler. The back cover illustrates the original X-Men team and The Champions lineup. Internally, the magazine provides a comprehensive chronological index of specific Marvel comic issues, including creator credits for writers, artists, letterers, and colorists, as well as character first appearances and plot summaries. The front cover bears a printed price of $5.95 and identifies the work as Part 9A. The back cover includes ISBN 0-943348-59-5 and ISBN 0-943348-50-1.
Condition report:
This item is presented in raw, ungraded condition. The front and back covers retain bright colors with minor shelf wear and light corner softening consistent with age. A small dark smudge is present on the back cover near the central X logo. The spine remains intact and firm. Interior pages are clean and well-preserved, showing clear black-and-white printing without signs of tearing, foxing, or loose pages.
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