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Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) UK Edition comic books 1969

  • Issue #55UK
    Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) UK Edition 55UK
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • 1/-U.K. Price Variant.
    • Label #21-26CDE9E-014
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 1/- cover price. Cover pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith], inks by Vince Colletta. The Living Pharaoh!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Don Heck (layouts) and Werner Roth, inks by Vince Colletta; to try and discover the location of his brother Alex, Cyclops battles the Living Pharaoh; the X-Men look for Cyclops; Alex battles the Living Pharaoh. Where Angels Dare To Tread!--The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Sam Grainger; Angel becomes The Avenging Angel, with the red-and-black costume. 36 pgs.

  • Issue #56UK
    Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) UK Edition 56UK
    • Paper: White
    • U.K. Price Variant.
    • Label #3802644001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 1/- cover price. Cover art by Neal Adams. What Is...the Power?, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; In the Egyptian desert, the X-Men battle the Living Pharaoh and his men; The Pharaoh takes off with Alex and siphons off his mutant powers to turn himself into the Living Monolith; As the X-Men battle the Monolith, Alex turns the tables by taking back his power and more, stopping the Monolith and destroying the ancient temple where he has been trapped; Alex warns his friends to stay away as he has no control over the destructive powers coursing through his body. The Flying A-Bomb!--The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Sam Grainger; conclusion of Angel's origin. 36 pgs.