Publishers / Marvel / The New Mutants (1983) / #29
29July 1985
$0.65; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD

The New Mutants #29

Marvel · July 1985 · on sale 1985-03-05

First appearance: Guido Carosella2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
The New Mutants (Marvel, 1983 series)
Issue
#29
Publication date
July 1985
Key date
1985-07-00
On-sale date
1985-03-05
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.65; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Guido Carosella - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Sunspot vs. The Gladiators to the Death!cover1pencils: Bill Sienkiewicz; inks: Bill Sienkiewicz; colors: Bill SienkiewiczRoberto Da Costa, Max Rocker, Sunspot
1Meanwhile, Back at the Mansion . . .comic story24script: Chris Claremont; pencils: Bill Sienkiewicz; inks: Bill Sienkiewicz; colors: Glynis Oliver; letters: Tom Orzechowski, RosenAmara Aquilla, Alison Blaire, Cannonball, Guido Carosella First, Lila Cheney, Roberto Da Costa, Dazzler, Alexander Flynn, Lee Forrester, Sam Guthrie, Erik Lehnsherr, Magik, Magma, Magneto

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.65 USD; barcode 0714860220707
Canadianprice 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860220707

Where to read it

CollectionYear
New Mutants Classic #4
ISBN 978-0-7851-3728-3		2009On eBay ›
The Demon Bear Saga
ISBN 978-1-302-91842-2		2019On eBay ›
New Mutants Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-92688-5		2020On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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