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Issue: The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe #12
Publication Date: November 1986
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Issues: #12 of 25 Issues (53 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 1986
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860252611
Price: $1.25 CAD
$1.00 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): Mark Gruenwald (consulting editor); Ralph Macchio (consulting editor); Craig Anderson (assistant editor); Danny Fingeroth (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief); Jack Abel (Proofreader)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Red Skull; X-Men [Cyclops; Angel; Marvel Girl; Iceman; Beast]; Blob; Mandarin; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Electro; Avengers [Thor [Donald Blake]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Wasp; Iron Man [Tony Stark]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
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Pages: 2
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Marvel Saga's Letter Column Without A Name

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Saga's Letter Column Without A Name
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Letters from readers: Adam Schultz, Matt Porter, The Avitareader
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Book XII: A Legend Reborn!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Red Skull; X-Men [Cyclops; Angel; Marvel Girl; Iceman; Beast]; Blob; Mandarin; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Electro; Avengers [Thor [Donald Blake]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Wasp; Iron Man [Tony Stark]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Mole Man; Odin; Mr. Hyde; Dr. Doom; The Enforcers; Black Knight; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Union Jack; Spitfire; Bucky; Baron Zemo; Calvin Zabo
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Pages: 32
Disclose Notes: Bill Vallely (Design); Anita Duncan (Production Manager); Bill Oakley (Production); Ken Lopez (Production); Rob Carosella (Production); Barbara Johnston (Production); Dawn Geiger (Production); Paul Bection (Production); Veronica Lawlor (Production); Harry Candelario (Production); Doreen Frederick (Production); John Romita, Sr. (Art Supervisor); Tom Morgan (Art Department); Mark McKenna (Art Department); Jose Marzan (Art Department); Mark Alexander (Art Department); John Lewandowski (Archivists); Mark Silverman (Archivists); Julius L. Taylor (Archivists); Eddie Marcano (Archivists).

In addition to the excerpted material, the new art on page 1 was based on material in The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #3 (January 1964). The new Mr. Hyde and Thor art on pages 5-7 was based on material in Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #99 (December 1963), and Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #100 (January 1964). The panel of Iron Man vs. the Mandarin on page 9 was based on material in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #50 (February 1964). Also, information from a wide variety of sources was incorporated into the entire issue's bridging text.
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Marvel Saga Classic Cover Gallery

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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover reprints of The Avengers #4, Journey Into Mystery #100 and Tales of Suspense #50 on the inside back cover.

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