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Cover to the Dark Phoenix TPB. Art originally from Uncanny X-Men #135, by John Byrne. All Marvel characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are Trademarks & Copyright © 1941-2008 Marvel Characters, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of probably the single most popular book created by the article topic John Byrne.
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