Marvel Comics · Journey Into Mystery #66 · March 1961 · $0.10 · 32 pages
Grade: VG 4.0
Edited by Stan Lee. Indicia publisher: Atlas Magazines Inc.
Cover by Jack Kirby.
“The Return of the Hulk!” features an early Atlas-era monster character using the Hulk name, illustrated by Jack Kirby. This pre-superhero Hulk is a creature from Marvel's horror anthology period, appearing years before the gamma-powered Bruce Banner would claim the name.
The first comic to use the name "Hulk" in Marvel history, making this a notable predecessor to one of Marvel's most enduring characters.
Condition [GRADE PLACEHOLDER] with visible spine wear and stress marks, corner wear on upper right, and general edge wear consistent with handling, complete interior, structurally sound, and unrestored.
We use AI to research and write our descriptions — we think Klaatu would approve of this miniscule relinquishment of power to the robots. Details are verified where possible but comics are complicated and we're not infallible. Every book is graded by a human collector who has actually held it. If something looks off, just ask.
Marvel Comics · Journey Into Mystery #66 · March 1961 · $0.10 · 32 pages
Grade: VG 4.0
Edited by Stan Lee. Indicia publisher: Atlas Magazines Inc.
Cover by Jack Kirby.
“The Return of the Hulk!” features an early Atlas-era monster character using the Hulk name, illustrated by Jack Kirby. This pre-superhero Hulk is a creature from Marvel's horror anthology period, appearing years before the gamma-powered Bruce Banner would claim the name.
The first comic to use the name "Hulk" in Marvel history, making this a notable predecessor to one of Marvel's most enduring characters.
Condition [GRADE PLACEHOLDER] with visible spine wear and stress marks, corner wear on upper right, and general edge wear consistent with handling, complete interior, structurally sound, and unrestored.
We use AI to research and write our descriptions — we think Klaatu would approve of this miniscule relinquishment of power to the robots. Details are verified where possible but comics are complicated and we're not infallible. Every book is graded by a human collector who has actually held it. If something looks off, just ask.
