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Issue Details

Issue #143
Published March 1981
Cover Price 0.50 USD
Pages 36
Editing Louise Simonson [as Louise Jones]; Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Notes Letters page replies and farewell to John Byrne and Terry Austin by Chris Claremont.

Cover Details - "Merry Christmas X-Men... Guess What Just Came Down the Chimney!"

Characters Kitty Pryde; N'Garai
Genre superhero
Pencils Terry Austin (signed)
Inks Terry Austin (signed)
Letters Rick Parker
Reprinted in Essential X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #2; in X-Men (Marvel, 1991 series) #109 (February 2001); in Marvel Holiday Special 2004 (Marvel, 2004 series) #[nn]

22 page X-Men story "Demon"

Characters FEATURE: X-Men--Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Angel; Colossus; Kitty Pryde; GUESTS: Cyclops; Lee Forrester (1st); Mariko Yashida; Carmen Pryde; Terri Pryde; VILLAIN: N'garai Demon (1st and Death)
Synopsis Kitty is left home alone on Christmas Eve and tangles with a nasty demon.
Genre superhero
Script Chris Claremont (plot and script); John Byrne (plot)
Pencils John Byrne
Inks Terry Austin
Colors Glynis Oliver [as Glynis Wein]
Letters Tom Orzechowski
Notes Continues from events in The X-Men #96 (December 1975).
Reprinted in Uomo Ragno, L' (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #26 (June 15, 1989) [pages 1-17, Italy]; in Uomo Ragno, L' (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #27 (June 30, 1989) [pages 18-22, Italy]; in X-Men Classic (Marvel, 1990 series) #47 (May 1990); in Essential X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #2; in X-Men (Marvel, 1991 series) #109 (February 2001); in Marvel Holiday Special 2004 (Marvel, 2004 series) #[nn]