comicbooks.com Join Free
HomeSub-Mariner › #39
Sub-Mariner #39 cover
Cover: Sal Buscema & Marie Severin

Sub-Mariner #39

Jul 1971 · Marvel · 0.15 USD
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free
“And Here I'll Stand”

In "And Here I'll Stand," Namor ventures to the surface world, seeking Llyra and a deeper connection to his human roots. Settling on the abandoned Prison Island in New York, he establishes a new home—only to face escalating conflict with city authorities. As tensions rise and the National Guard prepares to act, a surprising revelation from Diane hints at a long-lost truth about Namor’s father. Written by Roy Thomas, with dynamic art by Ross Andru and Jim Mooney, and a striking cover by Sal Buscema and Marie Severin, this 1971 issue captures a pivotal moment in the Sub-Mariner’s journey.

writer Roy Thomas · artist Ross Andru · inker Jim Mooney · letterer Sam Rosen · cover Sal Buscema, Marie Severin

More listings for this title

Sell my copy

Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.

We Buy Collections ▸
Fast, fair offers · we handle grading & shipping

Full credits

writer Roy Thomas
artist Ross Andru
letterer Sam Rosen
cover pencils, inks Sal Buscema
cover pencils, inks Marie Severin

Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers

▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers

Namor heads to the surface world to search for Llyra and connect with his human heritage. In New York, the former prince turns the abandoned Prison Island into his home, which quickly draws the ire of the city. After skirmishes with the harbor police and National Guard, officials elect to destroy the island. Diane tells Namor that his father may be alive.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

Key issues in Sub-Mariner

Variants (1)

Reviews

Reader reviews

No reader reviews yet.