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Issue: Marvel's Space-Born Superhero! Captain Marvel #4
Publication Date: August 1968
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Issues: #4 of 6 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/09/1968
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Page 2 of story; page 4 of issue. Inks over pencils. Colors yet to be added.
 
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Page 7 of story; page 12 of issue. Inks over pencils. Colors yet to be added.
 
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Enter: The Sub-Mariner!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Namor the Sub-Mariner
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In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #27 published April 1972
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #1 [Regular Edition] published September 2005
as Enter: The Sub-Mariner! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Captain Marvel #1 published January 2008
as Enter: The Sub-Mariner! [Marvel's Space-Born Superhero! Captain Marvel #4] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Muscle-Building "Tools"

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Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Ad for Joe Weider's exercise equipment. Order from Joe Weider of Union City, New Jersey, USA.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Alien and the Amphibian!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Hal Logan; Chester Fenton; General Bridges; Carol Danvers; Colonel Yon-Rogg; Medic Una
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In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #26 published March 1972
as Lo straniero e l'anfibio! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 1
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #27 published April 1972
as Lo straniero e l'anfibio! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 2
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #1 [Regular Edition] published September 2005
as The Alien And The Amphibian! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Captain Marvel #1 published January 2008
as The Alien and the Amphibian! [Marvel's Space-Born Superhero! Captain Marvel #4] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: The Sub-Mariner's appearance here takes place between the fourth and fifth issues of his own title.
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Gangway, World! Marvel's Marching On!

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Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Stan's Soapbox, Items, The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Mail It to Mar-Vell
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Disclose Notes: Letters from Paul Elisi, Jim Rohal, Henry Kinsey III, and Bruce Young.
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Shamed by Your English

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Synopsis: Order from Career Institute of Mundelein, Illinois, USA.
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Disclose Notes: Printed after page 3 in previous story.
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Marvel Super-Hero T-Shirts

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Synopsis: Advertisement for Marvel t-shirts and sweat shirts.
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Printed after page 6 in previous story. Top portion of page with following promotion.
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The Merry Marvel Marching Society [MMMS]

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Genres: activity, informational
Feature(s): M.M.M.S.
Character(s): Thor
Synopsis: Promo with a coupon for joining M.M.M.S.
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Printed after page 6 in previous story. Bottom portion of page with previous promotion.
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Baseball Fans Are Crazy

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: informational
Feature(s): Strat-O-Matic Baseball Game
Synopsis: Order from Strat-O-Matic Game Co., Inc., of Great Neck, New York, USA.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Printed after page 6 in previous story and after previous page of promotions.
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Missile Firing Tank

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Genres: informational
Feature(s): Honor House Prod. Corp.
Synopsis: Order from Honor House Products Corp. of Lynnbrook, New York, USA.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Printed after page 9 in previous story. Top portion of page with next advertisement.
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We'll Pay You $10,000.00 for this Lincoln Penny

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Synopsis: Order from Centre Coin Co. of Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
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Disclose Notes: Printed after page 9 in previous story. Bottom portion of page with previous advertisement.
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Forbidden Oriental Fighting Arts

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Synopsis: Order from Precise Publications of New York, New York, USA.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Printed after page 15 in previous story.
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[Shop by Mail / Shop by Mail]

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Synopsis: Classified advertisements for shop by mail items.
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Disclose Notes: Printed after page 18 in previous story.
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[Stamps / Shop by Mail]

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Synopsis: Classified advertisements for stamps and shop by mail items.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Printed after page 18 in previous story and after previous advertisement.
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Marvel Bullpen Bulletins

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Writer(s): Stan Lee ?
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Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
Synopsis: Includes section for "Stan's Soapbox!".
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Bullpen page Items include The Wrap-Up and Stop the Presses. Also included is The Mighty Marvel Checklist and a listing of 26 M.M.M.S. Members.
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Magic World of Surprises & Mystery

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Genres: informational
Synopsis: Order from American Circle Corp. of Westbury, New York, USA.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Top portion of page with following advertisement.
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Sell Grit

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Synopsis: Order from Grit Publishing Co. of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA.
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The Greatest Event

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Synopsis: Promotion for The Spectacular Spider-Man and Not Brand Echh #9. Includes reprints of covers for both.
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Mail it to Mar-Vell

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Synopsis: Letter submitted by: Paul Ellsi of Spokane, Washington, USA; Jim Rohal of Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Henry Kinsey III of Valparaiso, Florida, USA; and, Bruce Young of Peabody, Massachusetts, USA.
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The Marvel Age is on the March!

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Feature(s): Silver Surfer
Character(s): Silver Surfer
Synopsis: Promotion for Silver Surfer #1. Includes reprint of cover for the issue.
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3 Complete Fishing Outfits

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Synopsis: Order from Niresk Discount Sales of Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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Disclose Notes: Inside of back cover.
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132 Roman Soldiers

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Genres: informational
Feature(s): Roman War Soldiers
Synopsis: Ad for plastic toy soldiers and weapons. Two complete Roman armies. Order from Roman War Soldiers of Westbury, New York, USA.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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