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Issue: Micronauts #1
Publication Date: January 1979
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Issues: #1 of 59 Issues (107 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Standard Distribution
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860271401
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: © 1978 Marvel Comics Group.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: four color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior (#1-53); mando interior (#54-59)
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In5
reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as 2 Content Items in other Issues:
FlagMicronauts Special Edition #1 published December 1983 as Homecoming [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMicronauts Special Edition #1 published December 1983 as Escape! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMicronautas #1 published October 1981
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMicronauts Special Edition #1 published December 1983
as Micronauts #1 cover reprint [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: Now... the amazing energized Spider-Man!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Spider-Man and Green Goblin toys, appears on the inside of the front cover.
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Homeworld!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Micronauts (intro)[Commander Arcturus Rann [Space Glider]; Marionette [Princess Mari]; Biotron; Microtron; Acroyear; Bug]; Baron Karza (Villain); Prince Argon; Acroyear Warriors; Dog Soldiers; Oberon (Prince Argon's Horse); Time Traveler; Prince Shaitan (Acroyear Warrior); Shadow Priest; Endeavor (Rann's spaceship)
Synopsis: Commander Rann returns from his 1000 year space voyage to find that the Warp Drive has been invented, which has allowed Baron Karza to take over the Microverse while he slept in suspended animation. Rann is captured and sent to the Pleasure Pits where his escape is orchestrated by the others, including those who would become members of the Micronauts.
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In Content Item: FlagMicronauts Special Edition #1 published December 1983
as Homeworld! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: LG74
Disclose Notes: Splash page also gives "Chapter 1" but it is not clear if the overall title is "Homeworld!" or if that is the chapter title. Chapter 1 is 5 pp., Chapter 2 ("Homecoming!") is 4 pp., Chapter 3 ("Escape!") is 8 pp.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Send for the Marvel superheroes!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo ad for a free subscription to Star Wars with a subscription to current marvel titles. Appears after page 3 of the main story.
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Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
First Line: 1979 heralds a new year of Marvel greatness!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo ad for Marvel Masterworks. Appears before page 4 of the main story.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Various classified advertisements. Appears after page 5 of the main story.
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Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fun Factory
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Fun Factory, 117 Union St., Palisades, NJ 07650 offering various novelty items. Appears before page 6 of the main story.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Great Caesar's ghost! Get the famous Clark Bar superhero posters!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Clark Bar superhero posters. Appears before page 6 of the main story.
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Star Wars Special!!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Superhero Merchandise
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Superhero Merchandise, P.O. Box 777 Dept. 10S, Dover, New Jersey 07801. Appears after page 7 of the main story.
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: It's fun for every one!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Blammo Soft 'n Sugarfree bubble gum. Appears before page 8 of the main story.
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Jaws 2

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo ad for 56-page comics adaptation of the movie Jaws 2. Appears after page 11 of the main story and before "Meet: The Micronauts".
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Remember how many times you felt left out...
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for selling Grit magazine.
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Meet: The Micronauts

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Commander Arcturus Rann; Marionette [Princess Mari]; Baron Karza; Bug; Acroyear; Prince Shaitan; Biotron; Microtron; Shadow Priests; Tiem Traveler
Synopsis: Profiles of the various characters in the Micronauts series.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Profiles of the Micronauts characters.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Pizzazz; Spider-Man
First Line: Subscribe now to Pizzazz...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo ad for a free 6-month subscription to various Marvel titles with a subscription to Pizzazz magazine with an illustration of Spider-Man holding a list of Marvel titles. Appears after "Meet: The Micronauts".
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Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Pick up a Crosman.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Grossman Air Guns. Appears before page 12 of the main story.
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Stan's Soapbox plus Items.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Various classified advertisements. Appears after page 13 of the main story.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Whoppers
First Line: The latest thing in bike equipment
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for bike reflector with 1 Whoppers candy wrapper. Appears before page 13 of the main story.
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Captain Marvel Meets the Dreadnought

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]
First Line: They did it again, Captain Marvel!
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Pages: 1
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100 pc Toy Soldier Set

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for 100 piece toy soldier set.
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Full Color Poster Spectacular

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mail-Away
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for full color posters of various popular persons of the day.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Colorist(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Move it! Steer it! Shift it! Build it!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Lego expert builder series.

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