Monday, December 23, 2013

X-Men Classic #47 (May 1990)

Christmas Comic Cover...X-Men Classic #47, May 1990. Art By Steve Lightle.
Art By Steve Lightle

Title: X-Men Classic #47
Cover Art By: Steve Lightle
Editor: Bob Harras (Reprint Editor), Louise Jones (Original Editor)
Genre: Superhero
Publishing Date: May 1990
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Book Type: Standard
Price: 1.25 (U.S.)/1.75 (CAN)
Pages: 36 (Story has 22)


Title: Demon
Writer: Chris Claremont (Also Co-Plotted with John Byrne)
Penciller: John Byrne
Inker: Terry Austin
Letterer: Tom Orzechowski
Colorist: Glynis Wein
Editor: Louise Jones [Simonson] (Original), Bob Harras (Reprint), Jim Shooter (Chief)

Notes:
  • This issue is a reprint of Uncanny X-Men #143, March, 1981.
  • The original cover is not reprinted in this issue.
  • The story in this issue has been reprinted several times, Notably in Essential X-Men Vol. 2 (Various prints); X-Men # 109, (Feb. 2001); Wizard X-Men Masterpiece Edition (2003); Marvel Holiday Special (2004)
  • There is a 1992 J.C. Penney edition of this issue with different ads and a Spider-Man 30th ann. UPC block. The indicia states that it is a second printing.
  • There is a Marvel Checklist on the Marvel Bullpen Bulletins page.
  • The letters page, "Classic X-Mail" features letters from, Doug Harmon (Cedar City, CT); Thomas W. Fultz (Pekin, IL); Tilman Stieve (Germany)
Ads:
  • Snake's Revenge/Super C (Konami NES video games)
  • Forgotten Realms Adventures hardcover rulebook (TSR)
  • Iron Sword: Wizards & Warriors II (Acclaim NES video game) (Fabio appears as Kuros, the knight warrior)
  • Bionic Commando (Capcom NES video game)
  • American Entertainment (Comic book mail order)
  • Mile High Comics (Comic book mail order)
  • Mile High Comics (N.I.C.E. subscription club)
  • Great Eastern Conventions April schedule (Comic con dates)
  • Marvel subscription dept. (Spider-Man header)
  • Clearasil Double Clear (Skin pads)
  • Demon Sword (Taito NES video game)

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