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The Incredible Hulk #261 (1981) · The Collector

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The Incredible Hulk (1968)
#261

Marvel#261

The Incredible Hulk

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The Incredible Hulk #261

Encounter on Easter Island!

Publisher: Marvel
Cover date: July 1981
Cover price: $0.50
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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The Hulk swims east from Japan and winds up exhausted on Easter Island where he soon has to take on a mentally-diminished Absorbing Man. Rick Jones, visited by Betty Ross, explains to her he's trying to get the Hulk's location by contacting members of the Teen Brigade.

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Printing not stated · $0.50

Credits

Writer: Bill Mantlo
Penciller: Sal Buscema
Inker: Sal Buscema
Colorist: Bob Sharen
Letterer: Jim Novak
Cover: Frank Miller
Editor: Al Milgrom
Assistant editor: Jack Abel
Cover letters: Michael Higgins
Editor in chief: Jim Shooter

Characters

Absorbing Man
Beast· Cameo
Betty Ross
Bruce Banner
Captain America· Cameo
Carol Danvers
Clint Barton
Crusher Creel
Hank McCoy
Hawkeye· Cameo
Hulk
Iron Man· Cameo
Ms. Marvel· Cameo
Rick Jones
Sandy Herkowitz· Cameo
Steve Rogers
Thor· Cameo
Thor Odinson
Tony Stark
Vision· Cameo

Teams: The Avengers

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