Issue Details

Issue	#42
Published	March 1968
Cover Price	0.12
Pages	36
Editing	Stan Lee
Notes	This issue includes the statement of ownership, management, and circulation.

Cover Details - "The Death of Professor X!"

Characters	The X-Men [Angel; Beast; Cyclops; Iceman; Marvel Girl]; Changeling
Genre	superhero
Pencils	John Buscema; John Verpoorten ? (retouches)
Inks	John Buscema; John Verpoorten ? (retouches)
Notes	Unaltered cover published in X-Men # 90. This issue includes the statement of ownership, management, and circulation.
Reprinted	in X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #90

15 page X-Men story "If I Should Die...!"

Characters	The X-Men (Angel, Beast, Cyclops, Iceman, Marvel Girl); V: Grotesk; GS: The Changeling (D; as Prof. X)
Genre	superhero
Script	Roy Thomas
Pencils	Don Heck
Inks	George Tuska
Letters	Sam Rosen
Reprinted	in X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #90; in Marvel Special (Marvel Italia, 1994 series) #15

5 page Origins of the Uncanny X-Men!, The story "The End...Or the Beginning?"

Characters	O: Cyclops (conclusion); V: Living Diamond (D); Professor X;
Genre	superhero
Script	Roy Thomas
Pencils	Werner Roth
Inks	Herb Trimpe
Letters	Al Kurzrok
Reprinted	in Amazing Adventures (Marvel, 1979 series) #5 (April 1980); in Marvel Special (Marvel Italia, 1994 series) #4