Rom #16 (1981) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Beware... the Watchwraith!	cover	1	pencils: Ed Hannigan; inks: Al Milgrom; letters: Danny Crespi	Rom
1	The Watchwraith!	comic story	17	script: Bill Mantlo; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Sal Buscema; colors: Ben Sean; letters: Michael Higgins	Brandy Clark, Jonathan Clark, Sarah Clark, Steve Jackson, Rom
2	-	comic story	5	script: Bill Mantlo; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Sal Buscema; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: Michael Higgins	Rom, Starshine, Terminator, Landra
4	-	letters page	0.65	script: Bill Mantlo, Mary Jo Duffy, Allen Milgrom
5	-	in-house column	0.35	letters: typeset

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Edition	How to tell
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Collection	Year
Rom: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #1 ISBN 978-1-302-95671-4	2023	On eBay ›
Rom Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years #1 ISBN 978-1-302-96108-4	2025	On eBay ›

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