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Issue: Captain America #255
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Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 198?
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860245303
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Bob Budiansky (assistant editor); Jim Salicrup (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Living Legend!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
?
Frank Miller [as FM] (signed)
Joe Rubinstein [as JR] (signed)
?
Rick Parker
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain America
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky Barnes
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Miscellaneous
1
The Living Legend

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Roger Stern
John Byrne
None (pages 1-21); Joe Rubinstein (page 22)
Bob Sharen
Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain America
Captain America [Steve Rogers] (origin); Ms. Rogers [Cap's mother]; General Phillips; Agent R; Abraham Erskine; Dr. Anderson; Heinz Kruger; Bucky Barnes; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Sgt. Duffy; Red Skull (cameo); Nazis; Adolf Hitler (cameo); Baron Zemo (cameo); Master Man (cameo); Warrior Woman (cameo); Baron Blood (cameo); Invaders [Namor the Sub-Mariner; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Spitfire; Union Jack] (cameo); The Avengers [Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Wasp] (all appearances except for Cap himself are flashbacks)
Cap relives his origin in minute detail.
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Miscellaneous
22
All but page 22 are reproduced from Byrne's pencils.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Roger Stern [as R. S.]
typeset
Subject Matter
Letters to the Living Legend
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Miscellaneous
1
Letters of comment from readers Eric L. Watts, Tom A. Field and Rob Imes. Also includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist!
The Human Torch in "Blown About"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Sal Buscema
Mike Esposito ?
?
Irving Watanabe
Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch; Hostess
Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; supersonic hair dryer girl
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Miscellaneous
1

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