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Beginning in 2011, [[IDW Publishing]] began a second reprinting of the [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)|Generation 1]] [[Marvel Comics]] in full-color trade paperback omnibuses a year after completing their previous ''[[Classic Transformers]]'' reprint series. Volume 1 collects issues 1–13.
Beginning in 2011, [[IDW Publishing]] began a second reprinting of the [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)|Generation 1]] [[Marvel Comics]] in full-color trade paperback omnibuses a year after completing their previous ''[[Classic Transformers]]'' reprint series. Volume 1 collects issues #1–13.


==Issue manifest==
==Issue manifest==


===="[[The Transformers (issue)|The Transformers]]"====
===="[[The Transformers (issue)|The Transformers]]"====
Original date: September 1984<br />
Original date: September 1984 <br/>
Story by: [[Ralph Macchio]]<br />
Story by: [[Ralph Macchio]] <br/>
Pencils by: [[Frank Springer]]
Pencils by: [[Frank Springer]]


===="[[Power Play!]]"====
===="[[Power Play!]]"====
Original date: November 1984<br />
Original date: November 1984 <br/>
Story by: [[Jim Salicrup]]<br />
Story by: [[Jim Salicrup]] <br/>
Pencils by: Frank Springer
Pencils by: Frank Springer


===="[[Prisoner of War!]]"====
===="[[Prisoner of War!]]"====
''Original date: January 1985''<br />
Original date: January 1985 <br/>
''Story by: Jim Salicrup''<br />
Story by: Jim Salicrup <br/>
''Pencils by: Frank Springer''
Pencils by: Frank Springer


===="[[The Last Stand]]"====
===="[[The Last Stand]]"====
Original date: March 1985<br />
Original date: March 1985 <br/>
Story by: Jim Salicrup<br />
Story by: Jim Salicrup <br/>
Pencils by: Frank Springer
Pencils by: Frank Springer


===="[[The New Order]]"====
===="[[The New Order]]"====
Original date: June 1985<br />
Original date: June 1985 <br/>
Story by: [[Bob Budiansky]]<br />
Story by: [[Bob Budiansky]] <br/>
Pencils by: [[Alan Kupperberg]]
Pencils by: [[Alan Kupperberg]]


===="[[The Worse of Two Evils!]]"====
===="[[The Worse of Two Evils!]]"====
Original date: July 1985<br />
Original date: July 1985 <br/>
Story by: Bob Budiansky<br />
Story by: Bob Budiansky <br/>
Pencils by: Alan Kupperberg
Pencils by: Alan Kupperberg


===="[[Warrior School!]]"====
===="[[Warrior School!]]"====
Original date: August 1985<br />
Original date: August 1985 <br/>
Story by: Bob Budiansky<br />
Story by: Bob Budiansky <br/>
Pencils by: [[William Johnson]]
Pencils by: [[William Johnson]]


===="[[Repeat Performance!]]"====
===="[[Repeat Performance!]]"====
Original date: September 1985<br />
Original date: September 1985 <br/>
Story by: Bob Budiansky<br />
Story by: Bob Budiansky <br/>
Pencils by: William Johnson
Pencils by: William Johnson


===="[[DIS-Integrated Circuits!]]"====
===="[[DIS-Integrated Circuits!]]"====
''Original date: October 1985''<br />
Original date: October 1985 <br/>
''Story by: Bob Budiansky''<br />
Story by: Bob Budiansky <br/>
''Pencils by: [[Mike Manley]]''
Pencils by: [[Mike Manley]]''


===="[[The Next Best Thing to Being There!]]"====
===="[[The Next Best Thing to Being There!]]"====
Original date: November 1985<br />
Original date: November 1985 <br/>
Story by: Bob Budiansky<br />
Story by: Bob Budiansky <br/>
Pencils by: [[Ricardo Villamonte]]
Pencils by: [[Ricardo Villamonte]]


===="[[Brainstorm!]]"====
===="[[Brainstorm!]]"====
Original date: December 1985<br />
Original date: December 1985 <br/>
Story by: Bob Budiansky<br />
Story by: Bob Budiansky <br/>
Pencils by: [[Herb Trimpe]]
Pencils by: [[Herb Trimpe]]


===="[[Prime Time!]]"====
===="[[Prime Time!]]"====
Original date: January 1986<br />
Original date: January 1986 <br/>
Story by: Bob Budiansky<br />
Story by: Bob Budiansky <br/>
Pencils by: Herb Trimpe
Pencils by: Herb Trimpe


===="[[Shooting Star!]]"====
===="[[Shooting Star!]]"====
Original date: February 1986<br />
Original date: February 1986 <br/>
Story by: Bob Budiansky<br />
Story by: Bob Budiansky <br/>
Pencils by: [[Don Perlin]]
Pencils by: [[Don Perlin]]


==Notes==
==Notes==
* Contains an introductory note, several pages long, detailing the development of the North American ''Transformers'' franchise, the key roles of [[Jim Shooter]] and Bob Budiansky, and launch of the toys, comics and cartoons.
* Contains an introductory note, several pages long, detailing the development of the North American ''Transformers'' franchise, the key roles of [[Jim Shooter]] and Bob Budiansky, and launch of the toys, comics and cartoons.
* Throughout the volume, notes are included explaining behind-the-scenes decisions and problems, such the #3 inclusion of Spider-Man and the previous IDW rights issues with Circuit Breaker, whose appearances are restored in their respective issues.
* Throughout the volume, notes are included explaining behind-the-scenes decisions and problems, such as the #3 inclusion of Spider-Man and the previous IDW rights issues with Circuit Breaker, whose appearances are restored in their respective issues.
* Due to the inclusion of the issues' original covers and the aforementioned notes, some page repositioning occurs, where, in the original monthly comic, the 1st page of every issue would be on the left, it now starts on the right in some cases, shuffling all the issue's pages over by one.
* Though it contains the original covers, the MARVEL logo is removed from the corner comic box (since it's an IDW property now) and the bar code box is left empty. The traditional "Stan Lee Presents" caption on the title page is still kept, however.
* Though it contains the original covers, the MARVEL logo is removed from the corner comic box (since it's an IDW property now) and the bar code box is left empty.  


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[[Category:IDW titles]]
[[Category:IDW titles]]
[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 comic compilations]]
[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 comic compilations]]

Latest revision as of 01:24, 22 December 2023

The Transformers Classics, Vol. 1
Publisher IDW Publishing
First published August 24, 2011
Continuity Marvel Comics continuity
ISBN ISBN 1600109357 / ISBN 978-1600109355
Page count 316
Price $24.99 US

Beginning in 2011, IDW Publishing began a second reprinting of the Generation 1 Marvel Comics in full-color trade paperback omnibuses a year after completing their previous Classic Transformers reprint series. Volume 1 collects issues #1–13.

Issue manifest

[edit]

Original date: September 1984
Story by: Ralph Macchio
Pencils by: Frank Springer

Original date: November 1984
Story by: Jim Salicrup
Pencils by: Frank Springer

Original date: January 1985
Story by: Jim Salicrup
Pencils by: Frank Springer

Original date: March 1985
Story by: Jim Salicrup
Pencils by: Frank Springer

Original date: June 1985
Story by: Bob Budiansky
Pencils by: Alan Kupperberg

Original date: July 1985
Story by: Bob Budiansky
Pencils by: Alan Kupperberg

Original date: August 1985
Story by: Bob Budiansky
Pencils by: William Johnson

Original date: September 1985
Story by: Bob Budiansky
Pencils by: William Johnson

Original date: October 1985
Story by: Bob Budiansky
Pencils by: Mike Manley

Original date: November 1985
Story by: Bob Budiansky
Pencils by: Ricardo Villamonte

Original date: December 1985
Story by: Bob Budiansky
Pencils by: Herb Trimpe

Original date: January 1986
Story by: Bob Budiansky
Pencils by: Herb Trimpe

Original date: February 1986
Story by: Bob Budiansky
Pencils by: Don Perlin

Notes

[edit]
  • Contains an introductory note, several pages long, detailing the development of the North American Transformers franchise, the key roles of Jim Shooter and Bob Budiansky, and launch of the toys, comics and cartoons.
  • Throughout the volume, notes are included explaining behind-the-scenes decisions and problems, such as the #3 inclusion of Spider-Man and the previous IDW rights issues with Circuit Breaker, whose appearances are restored in their respective issues.
  • Though it contains the original covers, the MARVEL logo is removed from the corner comic box (since it's an IDW property now) and the bar code box is left empty. The traditional "Stan Lee Presents" caption on the title page is still kept, however.