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Issue: Tales to Astonish #3

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Publication Date: February 1980

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Issues: #3 of 14 Issues (35 Printings)

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Variant: Direct

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: 0714860261102

Price: $0.40 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
7 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

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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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Tales to Astonish #3 [Newsstand]

Tales to Astonish #3 [Direct]

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Content Items (7 total)

The Leviathan!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Leviathan

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Pages: 1

"On a Clear Day You Can See ... The Leviathan!"

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Leviathan

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Pages: 18

Notes: Story is cut by two pages. Original pages 7 and 10 have been omitted. Original page 8 has first panel removed. Original page 14 has panels 2 and 4 removed. Original page 15 has panels 1 and 2 removed.

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Pages: 1

Notes: "Stan's Soapbox" by San Lee; "Marvel Masterpieces on sale this month" (39 titles).

Marvel Subscription Form

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

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Pages: 1

Notes: House Advertisement for Marvel Comics Series (subscription page).

House Advertisement

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

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Pages: 1

Notes: House Advertisement for: ROM SPACEKNIGHT series.

Mr. Fantastic in "A Passion For Gold"

Advertisement (Comic Format) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Character(s): Mister Fantastic; Goldigger

First Line: Goldigger! A nefarious villain with a taste for gold and power to make himself intangible face to face with...

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Pages: 1

Notes: Candy ad by the Baking Company using a one-page comic with Marvel heroes.

Ads

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Pages: 13

Notes: Total of 11 one-page and 1 two-page advertisements for: Crosman (air gun, Crosman), Hubba Bubba (chewing gum, Wm. Wrigley), Full Color Poster Spectacular (posters, Mail-Away Inc), Kawasaki Minis (toys, ?), Superhero Dolls (toys, Mego), MPC Wheels (model kits, MPC), Star Wars (action figures, Kenner, 2 pages), Shop By Mail (miscellaneous ads, 2 pages), ROM (game, Parker Brothers), Super Heroes Cars (toys, Corgi), LEGO Expert Builder Series (toys, LEGO).