Man from Atlantis, #001, Giant-Size Bonus Issue (Marvel, 1978) - Direct Edition

Introducing the classic and collectible "Man from Atlantis" #001 from Marvel Comics, released in February 1978. This giant-size bonus issue, based on the sensational NBC television series, marks the first time in comics for the character Mark Harris. Dive into two novel-length adventures alongside behind-the-scenes articles, photos, and pin-ups.

About the cover

The vibrant cover by artist Gil Kane features Mark Harris, the Man from Atlantis, prominently diving out of the water while being pursued by a giant shark. The dynamic and colorful illustration captures the excitement and action of the underwater superhero.

About the variant

This issue is the Direct Edition variant, identifiable by the presence of a barcode on the cover. Direct Editions were typically sold in comic book specialty stores, catering to dedicated comic book collectors.

Issue Details

• Title: Man from Atlantis, #001
• Issue Number: 001
• Publisher: Marvel
• Release Date: 1978
• Estimated Value: $10.00 - $30.00
• Cover Artist: Gil Kane
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, Condition may vary and is likely higher than what we specify. We set all of our comic conditions to "good" to keep things simple.
• Genre: Superhero, Adventure
• Variant: Direct Edition
• Language: English
• Age Level: All Ages
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Bill Mantlo
• Universe: Marvel Universe
• Tradition: American Comics
• Superhero Team: N/A
• Character: Mark Harris (Man from Atlantis)

Includes

• 1 x Man from Atlantis