Rom #47 (1983) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Something Dire This Way Comes...	cover	1	pencils: Bill Sienkiewicz; inks: Bill Sienkiewicz	Dire Wraith
2	One Man's Toys... Are Another Man's Terror!	comic story	22	script: Bill Mantlo; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Akin, Garvey; colors: Ben Sean; letters: Rick Parker	Clive Reston, Rom, Shang-Chi, Starshine, Black Jack Tarr, Leiko Wu
9	Spread the Good News!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
10	-	in-house column	1	script: Jim Shooter	Carl Potts
12	-	letters page	0.7	script: Bill Mantlo, Ralph Macchio, Bob Harras	Rom
13	On Sale Now!	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.3		Red Sonja

Plus 10 pages of advertisements and other matter across 11 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 0.60 USD; barcode 0714860232310
Canadian	price 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860232310

Collection	Year
Rom: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #2 ISBN 978-1-302-95674-5	2024	On eBay ›
Rom Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years #3 ISBN 978-1-302-96110-7	2025	On eBay ›

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