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Issue: Sub-Mariner #1
Publication Date: May 1968
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Issues: #1 of 72 Issues (100 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/02/1968
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 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 US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#43)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor McKenzie]; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Emperor Thakorr; Princess Fen; Prince Byrrah
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #58 published June 1973
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTales to Astonish #1 [Newsstand] published December 1979
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe #3 [Direct Edition] published February 1986
as Marvel Saga Classic Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Saga #3 published ?
as Galleri med klassiska omslag [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Logo design credit from Todd Klein via his Facebook page, used with permission. Klein says probably Brodsky pencils and Simek inks.
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Years of Glory -- Day of Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor McKenzie] (origin retold with details); Destiny (villain); Emperor Thakorr; Princess Fen; Mr. Blake; Captain Leonard McKenzie; Joe; Slug; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl; Mister Fantastic]; Giganto
Synopsis: Buried under tons of ice by Destiny, Namor's thoughts drift back to his mother Princess Fen's meeting with Captain McKenzie and his boyhood in Atlantis. He remembers fighting Destiny, who defeats him and sends Namor to New York for a five-year break while Destiny goes into suspended animation to perfect his powers. With his memory gone, Namor wanders the Bowery as a derelict until he is accidentally found by Johnny Storm and recovers his memory.
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In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #57 published June 1973
as Anni di gloria... giorno di Destino! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 1
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #58 published June 1973
as Anni di gloria... giorno di Destino! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTales to Astonish #1 [Newsstand] published December 1979
as Years of Glory -- Day of Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]-3 pages
In Content Item: FlagThe Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe #3 [Direct Edition] published February 1986
as Book III: A Gathering of Dooms! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Storyline continued from Iron Man & Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 Series) #1. Most of the storyline from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #4 (May 1962) is retold.
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Here It Is! Proof Positive That the Biggest Brains at Marvel --- Don't Know What They're Doing!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Items; Stan's Soapbox; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from John Musgrave, Michael Janas, Billy Neville & Brack Dodd, Jr., Carl Gafford [as Carl Gaffffoffrd], Hollis Morre, Peter Sanderson, Jr., and Scott Harris; images from earlier Tales To Astonish stories.

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