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Issue: The Eagle #1
Publication Date: January 1971
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagTexas Trio
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: The Texas Trio
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 24
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 7 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jim Starlin ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia says "published by THE TEXAS TRIO, c/o Larry Herndon, 1850 Highland Drive, Carrolton, Texas 78006." No editor listed. Copyright 1971 by James Starlin and Howard Keltner.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black and White
Dimensions: 8.5" x 11"
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: One-shot
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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America! - - This is... The Eagle

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jim Starlin [as Star] (signed)
Jim Starlin [as Star] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
The Eagle
The Eagle
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Miscellaneous
1
The Eagle's Nest

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Howard Keltner
Subject Matter
Editorial and introduction to the features.
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Miscellaneous
1
Hand-lettered.
Who is the Eagle?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Starlin (credited)
Jim Starlin (credited)
Howard Keltner (credited)
Howard Keltner (credited)
Subject Matter
superhero
The Eagle
The Eagle [Steve Apollo]; Waldolph; Blackwell
The Eagle finds a conspiracy by a war industry to brainwash Senators in order to keep the Indochina area wars going. He is also declared a menace by the C.I.A and the F.B.I.
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Miscellaneous
15
1st appearance. THE EAGLE #2 intended for 1972, but never published. Story finally appeared in FANDOM'S FINEST COMICS Vol.2 (Hamster Press, 1998). "Patriotic" hero at a time when traditional values were under question. Not related to The Eagle and Buddy (Fox, July 1941), Doug Moench & Ron Wilson's American Eagle (MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE ANNUAL #6, 1981), Neil Vokes & Rich Rankin's samurai character (Crystal, September 1986), Greg LaRocque's supernatural Aetos The Eagle (Orphan Underground, October 1995), etc.
Originsville!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Grass Green (credited)
Grass Green (credited)
Grass Green (credited)
Grass Green
The Texas Trio (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Wildman and Rubberboy
Wildman (origin); Rubberboy (cameo)
A scientist is bathed in various chemicals and becomes Wildman.
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Miscellaneous
5
Rubberboy only appears in the splash panel.
At Last!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Larry Herndon ?
Jim Starlin
Howard Keltner
Howard Keltner ?
Subject Matter
Doctor Weird
Doctor Weird
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Promo for Doctor Weird #1. Cover is depicted.
Virgil Finlay

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Virgil Finlay (signed)
Virgil Finlay (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
Captain George Presents; Memory Lane Publications
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad for Captain George Presents #41. Cover by Virgil Finlay is depicted. Memory Lane Publications, Inc., 594 Markham Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Comic Book Price Guide

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Overstreet
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Ad for the first edition of "The Comic Book Price Guide." $5.00 from "Bob Overstreet, 2905 Vista Dr. N.W., Cleveland, Tennessee, 37311."

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