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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published July 2008
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 3.05 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Lauren Sankovitch (Assistant Editor); Bill Rosemann (Editor); Joe Quesada (Editor-in-Chief)

Cover Details

Characters Guardians of the Galaxy [Adam Warlock; Drax [Arthur Douglas]; Gamora; Quasar [Phyla-Vell]; Rocket Raccoon; Star-Lord [Peter Jason Quill]];
Genre Superhero; Science Fiction
Pencils Clint Langley
Inks Clint Langley
Colors Clint Langley

26 page Guardians of the Galaxy story "Somebody's Got to Do it"

Characters Guardians of the Galaxy [Adam Warlock; Drax [Arthur Douglas]; Gamora; Quasar [Phyla-Vell]; Rocket Raccoon; Star-Lord [Peter Jason Quill]]; Mantis; Cosmo; Groot; Nova [Richard Rider; Worldmind]; Universal Church of Truth [Crusader (villain); Matriarch (villain)]
Synopsis "Launching out of ANNIHILATION: CONQUEST, Marvel's sci-fi heroes unite to protect the cosmos! Back-to-back Annihilation wars have weakened the boundaries of our universe. Dark gods and monsters are seeping through the cracks, reigning horror upon those still reeling from the recent calamities. In the face of terror, who stands to defend a desperate universe? Star-Lord and his squad of butt-kickers - the modern day Guardians of the Galaxy! All this...plus a wise-cracking raccoon and a telepathic dog!" [per solicitation]
Genre Superhero; Science Fiction
Script Dan Abnett; Andy Lanning
Pencils Paul Pelletier
Inks Rick Magyar
Colors Nathan Fairbairn
Letters Joe Caramagna of Virtual Calligraphy [as VC's Joe Caramagna]

5 page Eternals promo (ad from the publisher) "Eternals #1"

Genre Superhero
Script Charles Knauf; Daniel Knauf
Pencils Daniel Acuna
Inks Daniel Acuna
Colors Daniel Acuna
Notes Cover, recap and 3 page preview of ETERNALS (Marvel, 2008 series) #1.