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Marvel Treasury Edition #20 cover
Cover: Bob Budiansky & Jack Abel

Marvel Treasury Edition #20

Jan 1979 · Marvel · 2.00 USD
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In "Klaatu! The Behemoth from Beyond Space!", the Hulk is abducted and forced to serve aboard a mysterious alien spacecraft, where he must navigate uneasy alliances with his old foe, the Abomination, now serving as first mate. As the crew prepares for a final showdown with the terrifying Klaatu, tensions explode—both in space and in the atmosphere—when the Abomination turns on the Hulk in a deadly confrontation. Written by Gerry Conway and Roy Thomas, with dynamic art by Herb Trimpe and inks by Mike Esposito, this 1979 Marvel Treasury Edition features a bold cover by Bob Budiansky and Jack Abel.

Contains 4 stories
Klaatu! The Behemoth from Beyond Space!
19 pp · Superhero
Xeron (villain, introduction)Klatuu (villain, introduction)Hulk

In "Klaatu! The Behemoth from Beyond Space!", the Hulk finds himself pulled into the cosmos after interfering in a clash between the space hunter Xeron and the colossal energy entity Klatuu, only to be captured and enslaved among the stars. The story unfolds as the Hulk must survive the alien depths of space, facing unimaginable threats and a relentless pursuit across the void.

The Stars, Mine Enemy!
19 pp · Superhero
Klatuu (Death)XeronAbomination (villain)Hulk

In "The Stars, Mine Enemy!" from Marvel Treasury Edition #20 (1979), the Hulk finds himself aboard a mysterious spaceship, forced to serve alongside alien crewmates—among them his archenemy, the Abomination. When the ship's half-human, half-robot captain, Cybor, reveals the mission to hunt down the deadly Klaatu, the tension between Hulk and Abomination reaches a breaking point. As the crew closes in on their target, old hatreds flare and the two giants clash in a final, desperate fight that sends them hurtling back toward Earth.

Sanctuary!
19 pp · Superhero
Doc SamsonDr. Doom (villain)Hulk

In "Sanctuary!", Bruce Banner finds himself caught between the law and a far more dangerous game when he's rescued by Dr. Doom and brought to the Latverian embassy. With the military closing in and Doom's motives shrouded in mystery, Bruce must navigate a twisted test of mind and will as Doom attempts to bend both his intellect and his rage to his own ends.

The Monster and the Madman!
19 pp · Superhero
Doc SamsonValeriaDr. Doom (villain)Hulk

In "The Monster and the Madman!" from Marvel Treasury Edition #20 (1979), Dr. Doom manipulates the Hulk into building a gamma bomb under his control, all while General Ross, Betty, Glenn, and Samson believe the Hulk is dead. But when Valeria disrupts Doom’s mind control through love and resolve, the Hulk’s rage awakens—and with it, the fate of a nation hangs in the balance.

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Full credits

writer Roy Thomas
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils Bob Budiansky
cover inks Jack Abel

Reprints

↩ Reprints The Incredible Hulk #136 (1971), The Incredible Hulk #137 (1971), The Incredible Hulk #143 (1971), The Incredible Hulk #144 (1971), The Mighty World of Marvel #298 (1978), The Mighty World of Marvel #301 (1978), The Mighty World of Marvel #292 (1978), The Mighty World of Marvel #152

Reprinted in De verbijsterende Hulk #26 (1982), Marvel Masterworks: The Incredible Hulk #15 (2021), Incredible Hulk Epic Collection #9 (2024)

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