Marvel Comics · The Uncanny X-Men #135 · July 1980 · 40¢ · 17 pages
Grade: VF+ 8.5
Cover by John Byrne with inks by Terry Austin.
“Dark Phoenix” (17 pages), written by Chris Claremont and drawn by John Byrne — The X-Men and Shi'ar Imperial Guard battle Dark Phoenix on the moon's blue area. Jean Grey, realizing she cannot control the Phoenix force and will inevitably destroy the universe, activates an ancient Kree weapon and kills herself to save everything and everyone she loves.
The climactic finale to the Dark Phoenix Saga, marking Jean Grey's first death and the end of the most celebrated X-Men storyline of the Bronze Age.
Condition VF+ 8.5 with light cover wear and minor spine stress, complete interior, structurally sound, and unrestored.
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Marvel Comics · The Uncanny X-Men #135 · July 1980 · 40¢ · 17 pages
Grade: VF+ 8.5
Cover by John Byrne with inks by Terry Austin.
“Dark Phoenix” (17 pages), written by Chris Claremont and drawn by John Byrne — The X-Men and Shi'ar Imperial Guard battle Dark Phoenix on the moon's blue area. Jean Grey, realizing she cannot control the Phoenix force and will inevitably destroy the universe, activates an ancient Kree weapon and kills herself to save everything and everyone she loves.
The climactic finale to the Dark Phoenix Saga, marking Jean Grey's first death and the end of the most celebrated X-Men storyline of the Bronze Age.
Condition VF+ 8.5 with light cover wear and minor spine stress, complete interior, structurally sound, and unrestored.
We use what the scientists are calling artificial intelligence to research and write our descriptions — it gives us more time to add books to our website and provide you with a wider array of inventory. We think Klaatu would approve. Details are verified but the robot does slip up. We're not infallible. Every book is graded by a human collector who has actually held it. If anything ever looks off, reach on out at robopictocomics@gmail.com.
