Incredible Hulk (Vol 1 1962) Issues 301-350
During issues 300-350 of the Incredible Hulk series, the narrative helm was taken by writers such as Bill Mantlo, John Byrne, and Al Milgrom, each contributing their unique storytelling flair. This period in the Hulk saga is noted for its diverse narrative approaches, from deep psychological dives to action-packed story arcs. The cover art for these issues was crafted by a talented group including Mike Mignola, John Byrne, Al Milgrom, Steve Geiger, and Todd McFarlane, each bringing a distinct artistic style that visually represented the intense and dynamic nature of the series. Starting with issue 347, Jeff Purves joined forces with writer Peter David, beginning a celebrated partnership that would leave a lasting impact on the character's development and narrative direction. This run is well-regarded for blending intense, character-driven stories with striking visual artistry, maintaining the Hulk’s presence as a powerhouse in Marvel’s lineup. Key issues include;
#324 - 1st Bronze Age appearance of the Grey Hulk, Hulk #1 Cover Homage
#325 - 1st appearance of Rick Jones as The Hulk
#326 - Classic battle Green Hulk (Rick Jones) vs Grey Hulk (Bruce Banner)
#330 - 1st Todd McFarlane cover art on a main Marvel title
#340 - Iconic Todd McFarlane cover art
#344 - Iconic Todd McFarlane cover art
#345 - Iconic Todd McFarlane cover art
#349 - 1st appearance of Joe Fixit
