Jim Steranko

Harvey Sep 1966

Spyman #1

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First published artwork by Jim Steranko - inset illustration of hand
1st appearance and origin of Spyman
Marvel Aug 1967

Strange Tales #159

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1st appearance of Contessa Valentina Allegro De Fontaine, the romantic interest of Nick Fury and a high-ranking member of S.H.I.E.L.D.
1st appearance of Gaffer, a fighter pilot
1st cameo appearance of Jacob Fury, the younger brother of Nick Fury who later becomes Scorpio then Kraken
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The second pre-convention report for one of the earliest comic cons, the 1968 International Convention of Comic Art held in New York City at the Statler Hilton Hotel from July 4th - July 7th
Distributed by mail to members of the convention
Interior contents included information on guest speakers, page two of a serialized comic strip featuring Nick Fury and Dick Tracy and a double-page sketch by John Buscema
Measures 5.5 in. x 8.5 in.
Marvel Oct 1968

Uncanny X-Men #49

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1st appearance of Lorna Dane, daughter of Magneto who later takes the name Polaris
1st appearance of Mesmero, a mutant with hypnosis powers
Origin of Beast begins and continues through to #53
Marvel Nov 1968

Uncanny X-Men #50

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2nd appearance Lorna Dane, daughter of Magneto who later takes the name Polaris
2nd appearance of Mesmero
Origin of Beast, his birth and cause of mutation
First use of the classic X-Men logo, designed by Jim Steranko
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Adaptation of the 1940 Theodore Sturgeon short story 'It!'
Story is considered the inspiration for Heap, Swamp Thing, Man-Thing and other swamp based characters
Marvel Jun 1973

FOOM Magazine #2

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Prototype of Wolverine, published 1.5 years prior to Wolverine's first appearance
Andy Olsen, a comic fan, created an original character concept of The Wolverine who had regenerative abilities, a metal exoskeleton and was the product of experimentation
There is some question as to whether the Wolverine briefly introduced in Hulk #180 was inspired by this concept though Andy Olsen was never credited or compensated
Marvel Nov 1973

FOOM Magazine #3

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Cover art by Jim Steranko
Featured articles and checklists pertaining to Spider-Man
Biographies of Gil Kane, John Romita and Frank Giacoia

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