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Issue: Marvel's Space-Born Superhero! Captain Marvel #3
Publication Date: July 1968
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Issues: #3 of 6 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/09/1968
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: 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
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 8 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagCaptain Mar-Vell Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2022
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Title Page
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Cover, Front
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From the Ashes of Defeat!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Super Skrull
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #25 published March 1972
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #1 [Regular Edition] published September 2005
as From The Ashes Of Defeat! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Captain Marvel #1 published January 2008
as From the Ashes of Defeat! [Marvel's Space-Born Superhero! Captain Marvel #3] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHIP Classics #19138 published ?
as Kwestie van leven of dood! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Tired of being 'skinny'?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain product.
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From the Ashes of Defeat!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Super Skrull; Dr. Lawson; Carol Danvers; Kree Sentry; Colonel Yon-Rogg; Medic Una; General Bridges
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In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #24 published February 1972
as Dalle ceneri della sconfitta! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 1
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #25 published March 1972
as Dalle ceneri della sconfitta! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 2
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #1 [Regular Edition] published September 2005
as From The Ashes Of Defeat! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Captain Marvel #1 published January 2008
as From the Ashes of Defeat! [Marvel's Space-Born Superhero! Captain Marvel #3] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Zip-A-Tone effects added by Roy Thomas, as confirmed in his intro to Marvel Masterworks Captain Marvel Volume 1.
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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Shamed by your English?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad offering free booklet on "How to Gain a Good Command of English"
Between story pages 3 and 4.
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Colorist(s): ?
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Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvel Super-Hero T-Shirts; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; The Fantastic Four [The Human Torch; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; The Thing]; Iron Man; Thor; Spider-Man; The Avengers; The Hulk
First Line: Marvel super-hero T-shirts
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Marvel Super-Hero T-Shirts ($1.60 each), sweat shirts ($3.15 each), and the Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit ($1.00 each). Between story pages 6 and 7.
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First Line: Baseball fans are crazy about this true-to-life baseball game
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 6 and 7.
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Missile Firing Tank

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ? (background and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Sold by Honor House Products.
Between story pages 9 and 10, on top half of page.
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Colorist(s): ? (background and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: We’ll pay you $10,000.00 for this Lincoln penny
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for U.S. coin catalog.
Between story pages 9 and 10 on lower half of page.
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Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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First Line: You can now become an expert with forbidden Oriental fighting arts
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for martial arts book sent in plain wrapper, $3.98.
Between story pages 15 and 16.
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Shop By Mail; Stamps

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First Line: Okay! Okay! Stop nagging us! Here it is — an autographed photo of... Stan (the man) Lee
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: A collection of classified advertising offering stamps, novelties, and comic books, between story pages 18 and 19.
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The Second Golden Age of Marvel Is Here! (And You Didn't Even Bake a Cake!)

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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Captain Marvel
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes: Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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First Line: Magic world of surprises & mystery
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for various novelty items on upper half of page.
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First Line: Boys 12 or older sell Grit in your spare time
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for selling Grit magazine from Grit Publishing Co. on lower half of page.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Super Skrull
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Liz Hough, Jonathan Yost, George Reiss, Joel Bender, Guy Lillian III, Perry Boxx, Craig Pearce, and John Rounds, Jr.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spectacular Spider-Man
Character(s): Spider-Man
First Line: The greatest event in the history of comic magazines!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for the Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1968 Series) #1 (July 1968), with cover shown (pre-painted version), and advertised as "On Sale Now".
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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: 3 complete fishing outfits
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for fishing equipment from Niresk Discount Sales.
Inside back cover.
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First Line: 132pc. Roman soldiers set
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for toy soldiers.

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