🔑 MARVEL PREVIEW #4 CGC 7.0 [MARVEL COMICS] MAGAZINE *1ST APP. STAR-LORD* 1976

Series Title: Marvel Preview (Marvel, 1975 series)

Issue #: 4

Story Title:

• Starlord First House: Earth!
• The Sword in the Star! Stave 1: Alas, the Seeds of Man!

Date of Publication: January 1976

Edition: Standard Edition

Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc. (Marvel)

Country of Origin: United States

Language: English

Cover Price: 1.00 USD

CGC Certification #: 4522195017 (7.0)

Cover Artists: Gray Morrow

Artists: Gray Morrow, Bernie Wrightson, Steve Gan, Bob McLeod, Ed Hannigan, P. Craig Russell, Rick Bryant, John Fuller, Keith Giffen, Gene Colan, Tony DeZuniga

Writers: Steve Englehart, Bill Mantlo, Archie Goodwin, Edward S. Barkan

Characters: Star-Lord, Meredith Quill, Master of the Sun, Prince Wayfinder, Jake Quill

First Appearances:

• Star-Lord
• Meredith Quill
• Master of the Sun
• Prince Wayfinder

Key Facts:

• Origin and first appearance of Star-Lord, a key character who later joins the Guardians of the Galaxy.
• Lead story: "Starlord First House: Earth!" by Steve Englehart & Steve Gan.
• Backup: "The Sword in the Star! Stave 1: Alas, the Seeds of Man!" by Bill Mantlo, Ed Hannigan & P. Craig Russell.
• Black & white magazine format with full-color painted cover. Includes text articles, frontispiece by Bernie Wrightson, and publisher promos.
• Keith Giffen’s first published professional illustration.
• Highly significant for cosmic Marvel and Guardians of the Galaxy fans.

Page Count: 76 pages

Condition: Please refer to the accompanying photos for condition, we are amateur graders, all best efforts are taken when indicating a likely grade. Should you require further photos, please contact us. Includes archival bag and board.

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