The Incredible Hulk, #175
Published: May 1974
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Hulk Battles the Uncanny Inhumans!
Characters
- Bruce Banner (mainstream Universe)
- Black Bolt (mainstream Universe)
- Blackagar Boltagon (mainstream Universe)
- Crystal (mainstream Universe)
- Gorgon (mainstream Universe)
- Hulk (mainstream Universe)
- Karnak (mainstream Universe)
- Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff (mainstream Universe)
- Pietro Maximoff (mainstream Universe)
- Quicksilver (mainstream Universe)
- Triton (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Herb Trimpe
- Pencils: John Romita
- Inks: Herb Trimpe
- Inks: John Romita
- Letters: Danny Crespi
Story Notes
Several alterations by John Romita, notably the Hulk's face and possibly the addition of Karnak in the foreground. Information per Nick Caputo, July 2012;updated January 2023. Previous indexer credited Marie Severin on pencils.
"Famous name prizes or cash"
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Man-Brute in the Hidden Land!
"No, print freak (that's what they call people who read nowadays, you know)..."
Storyline
Hulk falls into the middle of the Hidden Land where he tangles with the Inhumans. Realizing that the jade giant is too strong for his people, Black Bolt puts him into a rocket and shoots him off to Counter-Earth.
Characters
- Bruce Banner (mainstream Universe)
- Black Bolt (mainstream Universe)
- Blackagar Boltagon (mainstream Universe)
- Crystal (mainstream Universe)
- Gorgon (mainstream Universe)
- Hulk (mainstream Universe)
- Karnak (mainstream Universe)
- Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff (mainstream Universe)
- Pietro Maximoff (mainstream Universe)
- Quicksilver (mainstream Universe)
- Betty Talbot (mainstream Universe)
- Triton (mainstream Universe)
- Entos
- Mullox
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Pencils: Herb Trimpe
- Inks: Jack Abel
- Colors: Michael Lessa
- Letters: Artie Simek
Reward!
"$80.00 paid for one of these coins:"
Story Notes
Page of buy by mail ads. Page 4.
"Never finished high school?"
Story Notes
Page 5.
"I'm sick and tired of my job!"
Characters
- Helen
- Jim
Story Notes
Page 8.
The Big Three
Characters
- Spider-Man
- Hulk
- Conan
Story Notes
Illustrated ad for bronze collectors' medallion coins with Spider-Man, Hulk, and Conan images. Coins are $2.50 each, with various accessories like key chains, money clips, and belt buckles available separately. Hallmark Minting Service, Southfield, Mich. 48075.
"Look, fellows!"
Story Notes
Page 12.
"Karate Judo-Jiu-Jitsu-Savate"
Story Notes
Page 13.
Credits
- Script: Steve Gerber (uncertain)
- Pencils: Herb Trimpe
- Pencils: Larry Lieber
- Inks: Herb Trimpe
- Inks: Vince Colletta
Story Notes
Between story pages 12 and 13. Letters from: Robert Strothman, Brian Earl Brown, and Jana C. Hollingsworth. Also includes Marvel Value Stamp #56 (Rawhide Kid).
Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
Story Notes
Statement of September 25, 1973 Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 187,318 Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 209,124 Owner: Cadence Industries Corp., 21 Henderson Drive, West Caldwell, New Jersey
A Few Surprises -- A Smattering of Surmises -- and a Hint About Prizes!
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
Story Notes
Marvel Value Stamps are a success. Gerry Conway has published a science fiction paperback titled "Mindship." Vicente Alcazar has returned to Spain for a while. Roy's Rostrum highlights Marv Wolfman as associate editor, secretary Carla Joseph; and assistant editors Don McGregor and Doug Moench. Steve Gerber works on the letters pages. Also includes the Mighty Marvel Checklist.
"I'll reveal how to discover profits of import"
Story Notes
Top of page 21.
"These 3 big drafting kits"
Story Notes
Bottom of page 21.
"Enjoy an exciting, romantic look impressive anytime"
Story Notes
Page of buy by mail ads. Page 24.
Market Place
"Do-it-yourself"
Story Notes
Page of buy by mail ads. Includes a text only, classified ad section titled "Market Place". Page 25.
"A special introductory offer"
Story Notes
Advertisement for the cosmetics sales kit from Blair division of Chap Stick Co., offering Here's Love Spray Perfume as an incentive. Top of page 28.
Hey, Believer! Have We Got a New Kung Fu Mag for You!
Featuring Deadly Hands of Kung Fu
Characters
- Shang-Chi (cameo)
Story Notes
Promo for The Deadly Hands of Kung Fu magazine.
"You recieve..."
Story Notes
Ad for two games from Helen of Toy, Co. Page 29.
On Sale Now!
Characters
- Iron Fist
Credits
- Pencils: Gil Kane
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
house ad for Marvel Premiere (Marvel, 1972 series) #15 [first appearance of Iron Fist]
"Cut along dotted line-seal (paste or tape) and mail"
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
"Make money get prizes with fast selling American Seeds."
Story Notes
Back cover.