The Uncanny X-Men #279 (1991) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Muir Island Saga: Colossus is Back	cover	1	pencils: Andy Kubert; inks: Scott Williams; letters: Rick Parker	Colossus, Stevie Hunter, Professor X, Piotr Rasputin, Charles Xavier
1	Bad to the Bone	comic story	22	script: Jim Lee, Chris Claremont, Fabian Nicieza; pencils: Andy Kubert; inks: Scott Williams; colors: Glynis Oliver; letters: Tom Orzechowski, L. Lois Buhalis, Tomoko Saito	Anna Marie, Colossus, Amahl Farouk, Forge, Gambit, Stevie Hunter, Jubilee, Remy LeBeau, Jubilation Lee, Logan, Professor X, Piotr Rasputin, Rogue, Shadow King
3	Stan's Soapbox	in-house column	0.25	script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Romita; inks: John Romita	Stan Lee, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, John Romita Sr.
4	-	in-house column	0.75	script: Barry Dutter; pencils: Rick Parker; inks: Rick Parker; letters: Rick Parker	Tom DeFalco, Danny Fingeroth, Mark Gruenwald, Bob Harras, Mike Higgins, Dan Cuddy, Suzanne Gaffney, Mike Rockwitz, Nel Yomtov
6	-	letters page	1	letters: typeset
7	Summer Specials	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	script: ? (promo copy); letters: typeset	Hulk

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Australian	price 1.50 AUD; barcode 07148602461311

Collection	Year
Essential X-Men #11 ISBN 978-0-7851-6684-9	2013	On eBay ›
X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus #2 ISBN 978-0-7851-5905-6	2011	On eBay ›
Mutant Genesis ISBN 978-1-302-90391-6	2017	On eBay ›
X-Men: Legion - Shadow King Rising #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-90955-0	2018	On eBay ›

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