Man-Thing Vol 1

Man-Thing #01 ()
Comic Cover Battle For the Palace of the Gods
The Man-Thing and Dakimh's band must attempt to realign the Cosmic Axis, but Thog sends the Congress of Realities to attack them. Series info

Man-Thing #02 ()
mt_vol1_02Nowhere To Go But Down
The Man-Thing and a girl save a young man's life, but are soon endangered by a motorcycle gang and a professor who has built a deathtrap for the monster.

Man-Thing #03 ()
mt_vol1_03(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Mayerik, Val & Abel, Jack

Day of the Killer, Night of the Fool
Richard Rory is stalked by a costumed man called the Foolkiller, who wishes to destroy him with a blast of his Purifier, along with F. A. Schist and the Man-Thing.

Man-ThingVol: 1, No: 1 ()
Comic Cover (w) Steve Gerber
(a) Val Mayerik & Jack Abel

Schist's and the Man-Thing continue to wage war against each other. The Foolkiller begins his hunt to end all fools on Earth.

Man-Thing #05 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Ploog, Mike & Chiaramonte, Frank

Night of the Laughing Dead
A clown commits suicide in the swamp, and his lover, his boss, a rival, Richard Rory, Ruth Hart, and Man-Thing are summoned by his ghost to view a drama of his life.

Man-Thing #06 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Ploog, Mike & Chiaramonte, Frank

And When I Died..!
Darrel Daniel's ghost forces Richard Rory and company to take roles in a play based on his life, staged in the swamp, to determine the destination of his soul.

Man-Thing #07 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Ploog, Mike & Costanza, John

The Old Die Young
Three ancient Spanish conquistadors try to capture the Man-Thing even as F. A. Schist reveals his real interest in the swamp: it holds the fabled Fountain of Youth.

Man-Thing #08 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Ploog, Mike

The Gift of Death
With one hand transformed back into human shape by the Fountain of Youth's waters, the Man-Thing is trailed back to the swamp's hidden city by F. A. Schist and Prof. Wickham.

Man-Thing #09 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Ploog, Mike, Chiaromonte, Frank

Deathwatch
The Man-Thing, a man, and his dog are endangered by demons created in the swamp by a strange red mist.

Man-Thing #10 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve & Ploog, Mike
(a) Ploog, Mike, Chiaromonte, Frank

Nobody Dies Forever
Maybelle Tork realizes her hatred has created the demons which endanger Zeke and the Man-Thing

Man-Thing #11 () Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Ploog, Mike, Chiaromonte, Frank

Dance to the Murder
A ballet dancer endangered by masked terrorists escapes into the swamp, where she encounters Richard Rory and the Man-Thing.

Man-Thing #12 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Buscema, John & Janson, Klaus

Song-Cry of the Living Dead Man!
The Man-Thing and Sybil Mills try to save a writer from his inner demons.

Man-Thing #13 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Buscema, John & Sutton, Tom

Red Sails at 40000 Feet
The Man-Thing stows away aboard a ship bound for the Bermuda Triangle, where he and the crew encounter a band of pirates whose ship sails the sky.

Man-Thing #14 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Alcala, Alfredo & Pelayo, Marcos

Tower of the Satyr
Aboard Captain Fate's sky-ship, Maura Spinner learns she must release the captain and his crew from a satyr's curse, or sail the skies with them forever.

Man-Thing #15 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Rico, Rival

A Candle for Sainte-Cloud
An old girlfriend of Ted Sallis's buys a candle in the shape of the Man-Thing, not knowing it gives off drugged fumes.

Man-Thing #16 ()
Comic CoverDecay Meets the Mad Viking
A decadent rock star, a fleeing girl, and a berserker in a Viking outfit come together in the swamp, with the Man-Thing to sort them out.

Man-Thing #17 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Mooney, Jim

A Book Burns in Citrusville
The Man-Thing's body is dissolved in chemical wastes, while a woman teams up with the Mad Viking to stage a book-burning in Citrusville.

Man-Thing #18 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Mooney, Jim

School's Out
Olivia Selby and the Mad Viking storm the local high school to burn textbooks they deem offensive, even as the Man-Thing rises from a chemical grave.

Man-Thing #19 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Mooney, Jim & Springer, Frank

The Scavenger of Atlanta
Richard Rory and Carol Selby take the Man-Thing with them on a journey out of Citrusville, even as a costumed mind-pirate called the Scavenger strikes.

Man-Thing #20 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Mooney, Jim

The nightmare Box
After a collision with a vehicle driven by a demon in disguise, Richard Rory is given a "Nightmare Box" which will have dire consequences for the Man-Thing.

Man-Thing #21 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Mooney, Jim

A Lunatic in Every Corner
The servants of Thog, both demonic and human, begin a coordinated operation, and Thog himself rises from a junkyard to confront the Man-Thing.

Man-Thing #22 ()
Comic Cover(w) Gerber, Steve
(a) Mooney, Jim

Pop Goes the Cosmos
Steve Gerber writes a long letter to editor Len Wein explaining why he cannot continue writing the series: he recently became a character in it, and helped Man-Thing in his final battle against Thog.