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Issue: Marvel's Space-Born Superhero! Captain Marvel #1
Publication Date: May 1968
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/08/1968
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 1st issue. Continues from Marvel Super-Heroes #13. On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Out of the Holocaust--- a Hero!

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superhero
Captain Marvel [Marvell]
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FlagMarvel #2 published May 1970
FlagBiblioteca Marvel: Capitán Marvel #1 published March 2002
FlagMarvel Classic #13 published January 2014
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #1 [Regular Edition] published September 2005
as Out of the Holocaust - - A Hero! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Captain Marvel #1 published January 2008
as Out of the Holocaust...a Hero! [Marvel's Space-Born Superhero! Captain Marvel #1] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Gigantic art mural offer!
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Inside front cover. Lumen Winter is spelled as "Luman Winter" in the ad copy. Ad for the "White Stallion in the Moonlight" mural.
Out Of The Holocaust-- a Hero!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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superhero
Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Sentry #459; Colonel Yon-Rogg; Medic Una; Jeremy Logan; Carol Danvers; General Bridges; Ronan
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FlagSeriepressen (Serie-pressen) #5/1971 published ?
FlagI Fantastici Quattro #19 published December 1971
as E dall'olocausto... un eroe [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 1
FlagI Fantastici Quattro #21 published January 1972
as E dall'olocausto... un eroe [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 2
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #1 [Regular Edition] published September 2005
as Out of the Holocaust - - A Hero! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEssential Captain Marvel #1 published January 2008
as Out of the Holocaust-- a Hero! [Marvel's Space-Born Superhero! Captain Marvel #1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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3rd appearance of Captain Marvel. Story continues from Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #13.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Academy for Home Study
Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma
Send for free booklet on how to finish high school at home.
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Between story pages 3 and 4.
[untitled]

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Marvel Super-Heroes T-Shirts; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit
Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Spider-Man; Hulk; Iron Man; Thing; Thor; The Fantastic Four; The Avengers; Daredevil
Marvel super-hero T-shirts
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Promo for Marvel super-hero t-shirts and sweat shirts and a new Merry Marvel Marching Society membership kit. Between story pages 6 and 7.
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Joe Weider (photo); Larry Scott (photo); Freddy Ortiz (photo); Ricky Wayne (photo); Chuck Sipes (photo)
Free! Muscle course that can add 3 inches to your arms fast!
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Send for free muscle-building information. Located between story pages 6 and 7.
[untitled]

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Look, fellows!
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Ad solicits boys to sell GRIT magazine. Between story pages 9 and 10.
Shop by Mail

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I'm 11 years old... and I sell $75.00 to $100.00 a week
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A collection of classified advertising offering novelties and comic books, located between story pages 15 and 16.
Shop By Mail; Stamps

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Real flying models
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A collection of classified advertising offering novelties and stamps, located between story pages 18 and 19.
[untitled]

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The Liftee Company Height Increase Pads
Now you can be taller instantly!
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Advertisement for height increasing shoes from The Liftee Company, located on the top half of the page between story pages 18 and 19.
Stamps; Shop by Mail

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New African stamp collection
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A collection of classified advertising offering stamps, novelties and back-issuecomic books, located between story pages 18 and 19 on lower half of page.
[untitled]

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Precise Publications
I’ll make you a master of karate
Ad for karate book and life-size practice dummy with coupon, $1.98.
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Here It Is! Proof Positive That the Biggest Brains at Marvel--- Don't Know What They're Doing!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Includes: Items; Stan's Soapbox; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; list of 26 M.M.M.S. members
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Captain Marvel
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Miscellaneous
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Letters from Kevin Timm, Anthony Rodriguez, John Smithson, Bettina Helms
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]
Because you demanded it!
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House ads for Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #1 and Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #1.
[untitled]

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Famous Artists School
Norman Rockwell
We're looking for people who like to draw
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Inside back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.
[untitled]

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Make money get prizes
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Back cover. Ad for the American Seed Company.

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