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Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	July 1987
Cover Price	1.25
Pages	52
Editing	Michael Higgins; Mike Rockwitz (Assistant)

Cover Details

Characters	Silver Surfer; Galactus; Nova; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Human Torch; The Thing
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Marshall Rogers
Inks	Joe Rubinstein
Letters	Typeset
Reprinted	in Essential Silver Surfer (Marvel, 2001 series) #2 (2007); in Silver Surfer (Play Press, 1989 series) #1

1 page Silver Surfer text article "Silver Surfer"

Genre	superhero
Script	Steve Englehart
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Part one of the history of the Silver Surfer.
Reprinted	in Essential Silver Surfer (Marvel, 2001 series) #2 (2007)

39 page Silver Surfer story "Free"

Characters	FEATURE: Silver Surfer; GUESTS: Galactus; Nova [Frankie Raye]; Fantastic Four--Thing; Mr. Fantastic; She-Hulk; Invisible Woman; VILLAINS: Champion; Skrulls; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Dr. Doom; Alicia Masters; Al Harper; Hulk; Mephisto; Shalla-Bal
Synopsis	After defeating the Champion, the FF help the Surfer to break through the barrier of Galactus and end his exile on earth once again; The Surfer saves Nova from the Skrulls for Galactus and in return, his former master lifts the curse of the barrier for good; The Silver Surfer rides the spaceways once again.
Genre	superhero
Script	Steve Englehart
Pencils	Marshall Rogers
Inks	Joe Rubinstein
Colors	Marshall Rogers
Letters	John Workman
Reprinted	in Essential Silver Surfer (Marvel, 2001 series) #2 (2007); in Silver Surfer (Play Press, 1989 series) #1