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Issue: Quasar #1
Publication Date: October 1989
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Issues: #1 of 60 Issues (81 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Edition
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.25 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.00 USD
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Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Howard Mackie; Tom DeFalco (Editor-in-Chief)
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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
Format Notes:  
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The Untold Origin of Quasar!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Two-In-One Estela Plateada & Quasar #21 published December 1990
In Issue: FlagAnnihilation Classic #[nn] published January 2008
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Milestones: Star Brand & Quasar #[nn] published January 2006
as Cover to Quasar #1 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Milestones: Star Brand & Quasar #[nn] published January 2006
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Milestones: Dragon Lord, Speedball & The Man in the Sky #[nn] published January 2006
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagQuasar Classic #1 published January 2012
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Signature dated 1988.
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The Price of Power!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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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In Issue: FlagAnnihilation Classic #[nn] published January 2008
In Issue: FlagQuasar Classic #1 published January 2012
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Milestones: Star Brand & Quasar #[nn] published January 2006
as The Price of Power! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 23
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Mr. Bubble's Tub Tales...

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mr. Bubble
Character(s): Mr. Bubble; kids
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art resembles some Archie comics art. Appears between pages 7-8 of story.
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The Power to Move!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kid Remote; Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.
Character(s): Kid Remote
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for remote game controller for the Nintendo Game System.
Appears between pages 8-9 of story.
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Bullpen Bulletins

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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
Disclose Notes: Appears between pages 19-20 of story.

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