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Issue: Quasar #1

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Publication Date: October 1989

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Issues: #1 of 60 Issues (81 Printings)

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Variant: Newsstand

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Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Volume: 1

Pages: 36

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Price: none entered

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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Howard Mackie; Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Quasar #1 [Direct Edition]

Quasar #1 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (5 total)

The Untold Origin of Quasar!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Paul Ryan (signed)

Inker(s): Paul Ryan (signed)

Colorist(s): George Roussos

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Quasar

Character(s): Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]

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Pages: 1

Notes: Signature dated 1988.

The Price of Power!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Mark Gruenwald

Penciller(s): Paul Ryan (breakdowns); Danny Bulanadi (finishes)

Inker(s): Danny Bulanadi

Colorist(s): Paul Becton

Letterer(s): Janice Chiang

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Quasar

Character(s): Marvel Boy [Robert Grayson] (flashback); Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Thing; Human Torch] (flashback); SHIELD [Nick Fury; Agent Donahue; Dum Dum Dugan; Gail Runciter]; Tony Stark [Iron Man]; Dr. Gilbert Vaughn; Dr. Stanley Zane [Agent T-20]; Dr. Madeline Reznek; Lisa Vaughn; William Wesley (Death); AIM; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn] (Origin); Deathurge (in look ahead to next issue)

Synopsis: Wendell Vaughn is temporarily assigned to the S.H.I.E.L.D. security detail guarding his father's investigation of the alien Quantum-Bands. A.I.M. attempts to steal them, but Wendell dons the Bands and single-handedly repulses the A.I.M. attack.

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Pages: 23

Mr. Bubble's Tub Tales...

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Feature(s): Mr. Bubble

Character(s): Mr. Bubble; kids

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Art resembles some Archie comics art. Appears between pages 7-8 of story.

The Power to Move!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Feature(s): Kid Remote; Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.

Character(s): Kid Remote

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Pages: 1

Notes: Advertisement for remote game controller for the Nintendo Game System.
Appears between pages 8-9 of story.

Bullpen Bulletins

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Stan Lee

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox; Pro File

Character(s): Renee Witterstaetter

Synopsis: The Pro File feature is about Marvel staffer Renee Witterstaetter.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Appears between pages 19-20 of story.