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Issue: Captain Britain #1
Publication Date: October 1976
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel UK
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 32
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £10.00 GBP
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 9 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Larry Lieber; Neil Tennant
Disclose Notes: Premium: Captain Britain mask.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Part Color; Part Black and White
Dimensions: Magazine size
Paper Stock: Paper cover (#1-23); Slick Paper cover (#24-39)
Binding:  
Publishing Format:  
Format Notes:  
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Larry Lieber (signed)
Frank Giacoia (signed)
?
Irv Watanabe; ?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Britain
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Firsts: The 1970s #3 published January 2012
as Captain Britain #1 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Claremont
Herb Trimpe
Fred Kida
Marie Severin
Irv Watanabe
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Britain
Captain Britain [Brian Braddock] (first appearance; origin); Joshua Stragg [the Reaver] (villain); Merlin; Roma (first appearance, named in #35; Merlin's daughter)
All right, gentlemen-- if you want me so badly--
Brian arrives at the Darkmoor Research Centre to report for work just as the complex is being attacked by Stragg who plans on capturing the nuclear scientists to use in his own business ventures. Brian escapes on a motorcycle but falls off a cliff when he is blinded by Stragg's airship.
Reprinting
FlagCaptain Britain Annual #1978 published January 1977
as The Origin of Captain Britain [Story on Interior Page(s)]One page cut
 
Miscellaneous
7
It Had To Happen!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
Herb Trimpe; Marie Severin (illustrations)
Fred Kida; Marie Severin (illustrations)
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Editorial page, where Stan Lee introduces the new comic title.
One From Four Leaves Three!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
John Buscema
Joe Sinnott
Mike Stevens
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantastic Four
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Four #110 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1971
was One From Four Leaves Three [Story on Interior Page(s)]pg. 1-10, black and white. Some minor re-writing of captions.
 
Miscellaneous
10
Get These 4 Great Mags Everyweek!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
House ad for Super Spider-Man #192, Planet of the Apes and Dracula #101, Titans #53 and Mighty World of Marvel #205.
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Owen McCarron (signed)
Owen McCarrron (signed)
Owen McCarron (signed)
Owen McCarron ?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Britain's Fun Page
Mr. Fantastic; The Thing
As everyone can plainly see... Mr. Fantastic has a problem!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Puzzle page
Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Steranko (illustration)
Jim Steranko (illustration)
?
Artie Simek
Subject Matter
espionage
A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up
Dum Dum Dugan; Val [Contessa Valentina Allegro de Fontaine]; Gabe Jones; Nick Fury; The Gaff [Sidney E. Levine]; Clay Quartermain
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
From Hell -- Fury!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Steranko
Jim Steranko
Jim Steranko
?
Jerry Feldmann
Subject Matter
espionage
Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Reprinting
FlagStrange Tales #159 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1967
was Spy School [Story on Interior Page(s)]pp. 1-5
 
Miscellaneous
5
original title "Spy School"
Captain Britain!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Herb Trimpe (illustration)
Fred Kida (illustration)
?
Irv Watanabe
Subject Matter
superhero
A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up
Captain Britain
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1

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