The Incredible Hulk #169 (1973) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Disaster Eight Miles High!	cover	1	pencils: Herb Trimpe; inks: Herb Trimpe; letters: Morrie Kuramoto	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Bi-Beast
2	Calamity in the Clouds!	comic story	19	script: Steve Englehart; pencils: Herb Trimpe; inks: Jack Abel; colors: P. Goldberg; letters: John Costanza	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Thunderbolt Ross; Harpy [Betty Ross Talbot](villain); Bi-Beast (introduction); M.O.D.O.K.; AIM
9	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	script: Stan Lee
15	Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked Up to Confuse and Confound You!	in-house column	0.5	script: Stan Lee
16	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	script: ? (promo copy); letters: ?; typeset

Plus 14 pages of advertisements and other matter across 15 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Marvel Treasury Edition #26	1980	On eBay ›
Essential Hulk #4 ISBN 0-7851-2193-5	2006	On eBay ›
Hulk: Beauty and the Behemoth #[nn] ISBN 0-7851-0659-6	1998	On eBay ›
Crisis on Counter-Earth ISBN 978-1-302-92916-9	2021	On eBay ›
The Incredible Hulk Omnibus #3 ISBN 978-1-302-96259-3	2025	On eBay ›

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