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Issue: Micronauts #5

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Publication Date: February 1985

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Issues: #5 of 20 Issues (57 Printings)

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Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 2

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0714860246302

Price: $0.60 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): Ralph Macchio (editor); Bob Harras (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

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Format

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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2 Micronauts #5 [Direct]

Micronauts #5 [Canadian]

Micronauts #5 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (4 total)

Behold -- the Spiral Path!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Keith Pollard (signed)

Inker(s): Keith Pollard (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy, science fiction, superhero

Feature(s): Micronauts

Character(s): Bug; Prince Acroyear; Marionette; Huntarr; Commander Arcturus Rann [Space Glider] [All as the Micronauts]

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Pages: 1

Death, Sleep And The Traveler !

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Peter B. Gillis

Penciller(s): Kelley Jones

Inker(s): Pat Redding

Colorist(s): Bob Sharen

Letterer(s): Janice Chiang

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy, science fiction, superhero

Feature(s): Micronauts

Character(s): Commander Arcturus Rann [Space Glider]; Prince Acroyear; Huntarr; Marionette (Also as a child in flashback); Bug [All as the Micronauts]; Solitaire (introduction) (Unnamed in this story, receives name in following issue); Biotron (death); Microtron (Appears dead, death in previous issue); (various) Shape-changers [The Children Of The Dreaming Star]; Prince Argon (flashback); King Dallan Rann (flashback, dreams); Queen Sepsis Rann (flashback, dreams); Marionette's parents (flashback)

Synopsis: The Children Of The Dreaming Star take the Micronauts to Central City and show them the Spiral Path, a galaxy made by the Makers. Also Rann mental taps into the history of homeworld and some of Marionette's past and Bug leaves the team and meets Solitaire, a shape changer wanting to travel with him.

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Pages: 22

Notes: This is the first appearance of Solitaire but she does not receive a name until issue #6.

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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Jim Shooter; ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

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Pages: 1

Notes: Hype Box; Check List.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Ralph Macchio

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy, science fiction, superhero

Feature(s): Small Talk

Synopsis: Letters in reference to issue #1.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Letter replies by Ralph Macchio. Letters from Sam Dilorio, Brian Gordon, Lorrie Ziver, David Wigington, Elliot Visconi, Eric Bosshart, and Kevin McLain.