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Issue: Sub-Mariner #22
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Is Variant Variant: British
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
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Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
19 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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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
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superhero
Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
Dr. Strange lives.. but will the Sub-Mariner??
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New catalog of 2000 novelties 10¢
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Inside front cover. Ad for a catalog from the Johnson Smith Company.
The Monarch and the Mystic!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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superhero
Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Lady Dorma; Ikthon; Vashti; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Nameless One (villain; introduction); Undying Ones; Joella Ward; Kenneth Ward (in flashback)
This is the hour that I have longed for, these dark days past!
While Namor is being cured of his inability to breath under water, Dr. Strange implants information in his unconscious mind that leads him to Boston and the Idol of the Undying Ones.
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Story continues from Doctor Strange (Marvel, 1968 Series) #183 and concludes in The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1968 Series) #126. Sub-Mariner regains his water-breathing powers.
Story can be seen as a prequel/prototype to the Defenders featuring Doctor Strange, the Hulk and the Sub-Mariner.
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Centre Coin Co.
Collect coins.. the hobby road to riches
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Ad for a U.S. coin catalog for $1.00 on top half of page, between story pages 3 and 4.
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North American School of Drafting
These 3 big drafting kits* given to you!
Ad for free "Drafting Career Kit".
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Between story pages 3 and 4 on lower half of page.
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Mixed-up mementos modestly garnished with Machiavellian memorabilia!
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Includes: Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; thumbnail promo ad for Tower of Shadows (Marvel, 1969 series) #3. Located between story pages 6 and 7.
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'Matchbox' jigsaw puzzles
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Ad for jigsaw puzzles featuring images of Matchbox vehicles, located on top half of page, between story pages 6 and 7.
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Get both spending money and free prizes
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Advertisement for children to sell Grit Magazine from Grit Publishing Co. Located between story pages 6 & 7. Occupies bottom half of page.
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Theodore Audel & Co.
Audel skill-building practical guides
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Ad for books from Audel Guides, between story pages 9 and 10.
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Unicorn House
Grow amazing live sea-monkeys!
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Between story pages 15 and 16, on top half of page.
Shop by Mail; Stamps

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Comic books for sale
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Thumbnail ads for stamps, back-issue comics, and novelty items. Appears between story pages 15 and 16, on lower half of page.
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High school
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Thumbnail ads, including ads for back-issue comics, between story pages 18 and 19.
Shop by Mail

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New protein rinse safely curls, waves hair
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Thumbnail ads, including ads for back-issue comics, between story pages 18 and 19.
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superhero
Pick a pair of winners from mighty Marvel!
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House ad for Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #172 and Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #22, both advertised ad "Now On Sale".
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Here's a whole treasure chest of fun
Ad for Honor House Products Corporation's novelties.
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Letters from Pete Peterson, Ed Cibas, John Saint, K. Haven Metzger, Cheryl McCombs, and J.C. Rosenzweig; includes “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”
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Wayne School
Sorry, we only hire high school graduates.
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Ad for the Wayne High School Program.
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Chuck Sipes (photo); Dave Draper (photo); Larry Scott (photos)
Secret muscle building "tools"
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Inside back cover. Ad for a variety of Joe Weider products
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Famous Artists School
Do you have art talent worth developing?
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Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.

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