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Planet of the Apes#26
Cover: Ron Wilson & Mike Esposito

Planet of the Apes #26

Apr 1975 · Marvel UK · 0.08 GBP
“Death in the Ape Pit”

In "Death in the Ape Pit," Apeslayer is captured by the Queen of the Sirens and thrown into a deadly gladiatorial arena, where he faces the brutal might of the ape overlords. With the odds stacked against him, he narrowly escapes the pit and swears vengeance, setting the stage for a fierce confrontation. Written by Gerry Conway and Roy Thomas, with bold artwork by Howard Chaykin and inks by Frank McLaughlin, this 1975 Marvel UK issue features a striking cover by Ron Wilson and Mike Esposito.

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writer Gerry Conway · writer Roy Thomas · artist Howard Chaykin · inker Frank McLaughlin · letterer John Costanza · cover Ron Wilson, Mike Esposito

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writer Roy Thomas
letterer John Costanza
cover pencils Ron Wilson
cover inks Mike Esposito

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Apeslayer is captured by the Queen of the Sirens, who delivers him into the hands of the apes. The apes put him in a gladiatorial pit to be slaughtered. However, Apeslayer escapes the pit and vows an all out war against the ape overlords.

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