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X-Men Classics (1983) 1

  • Issue #1
    X-Men Classics (1983) 1
    Published Dec 1983 by Marvel.

    Cover pencils by Mike Zeck, inks by Tom Palmer. Reprints: "The Sentinels Live" (from Uncanny X-Men 57), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; Lorna is attacked by a Sentinel; Alex is paralyzed by his terrible and destructive new powers as the X-Men try to figure out how to help him; The Egyptian authorities arrive and the Living Pharaoh tells them to arrest the X-Men. "Mission: Murder" (from UXM 58), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; Sentinels attack Beast and Iceman and Bobby sacrifices himself so that Hank can escape; Angel flies back to the states with Cyclops and Jean following close behind; Iceman is taken to Trask's Sentinel base where he meets up with Lorna and Alex, now called Havok with a containment suit built by Trask. "Do or Die, Baby" (first 9 pages from UXM 59), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; With Larry Trask revealed to be a mutant, the Sentinels refuse to obey him any more as they continue to capture mutants and prepare to kill them; Cyclops, Jean and Beast mount an offensive to rescue their captured friends. New Mike Zeck/Palmer splash page, one-page John Byrne introduction, and the original version of Adams's X-Men 56 cover that was rejected. 52 pgs., full color. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.