Publishers / Marvel / The Uncanny X-Men (1981) / #282
282November 1991
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP

The Uncanny X-Men #282

Marvel · November 1991 · on sale 1991

First appearance: Lucas BishopFirst appearance: BishopFirst appearance: MalcolmDeath of Burke3 variants
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Identification plate

Series
The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 1981 series)
Issue
#282
Publication date
November 1991
Key date
1991-11-00
On-sale date
1991
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP
Pages
40
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Lucas Bishop - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Death on record for: Burke, Kroeger, Tarot.

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
0His Name Is Bishopcover1pencils: Whilce Portacio; inks: Art Thibert; colors: Dana Moreshead; letters: Tom OrzechowskiBishop First, Lucas Bishop First, Malcolm First, Randall First
1Paybackcomic story22script: Whilce Portacio, John Byrne; pencils: Whilce Portacio; inks: Art Thibert; colors: Dana Moreshead; letters: Tom OrzechowskiArchangel, Bantam First, Bishop First, Lucas Bishop First, Burke First, Marie-Ange Colbert, Colossus, Bobby Drake, Trevor Fitzroy, Forge, Emma Frost, Jean Grey, Iceman, Kroeger First

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602461311
Australianprice 1.50 AUD; barcode 07148602461302
Second Printingprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD

Where to read it

CollectionYear
X-Men: Bishop's Crossing #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-5349-8		2012On eBay ›
X-Men: Bishop's Crossing #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90170-7		2016On eBay ›
True Believers: X-Men - Bishop #12019On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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