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Issue: Hero for Hire #12
Publication Date: August 1973
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Chemistro; Luke Cage
You're thru, Cage --- courtesy of Chemistro!
Reprinting
FlagEssential Luke Cage, Power Man #1 published January 2005
as Hero for Hire #12 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Chemistro

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Luke Cage; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; J. Jonah Jameson; Phil Fox; Chemistro [Curtis Carr] (villain; introduction); Noah Burstein; Claire Temple
Cage is hired to protect Mainstream Motors from Chemistro. During the battle, Chemistro accidentally shoots his own foot with his alchemy gun causing it to disintegrate. Reporter, Phil Fox, attempts to blackmail Cage by threatening to publicly expose Luke as an escaped criminal.
Reprinting
FlagPower Man #36 [unnamed variant] published October 1976
as Chemistro [Story on Interior Page(s)]18 pp.
FlagCapitan America #116 published September 1977
as Chemistro! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 2
FlagCapitan America #115 published September 1977
as Chemistro! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 1
FlagEssential Luke Cage, Power Man #1 published January 2005
as Chemistro [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
19
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Story cont'd from Amazing Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #123
More Miniaturized Mouthfuls of Marvel-ous Mutterings! (Or: No Only Is Dracula Alive and Well - But He's Got Company!)

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
Marvel Bullpen Bulletins
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Englehart
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Comments to Cage
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Letters from Rick Keef, Les Babtiste, Sue Owen.

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