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Issue: Micronauts #5
Publication Date: May 1979
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Issues: #5 of 59 Issues (107 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Whitman
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: © 1979 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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Prometheus Pit!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Micronauts [Prince Acroyear; Bug; Marionette; Microtron; Commander Arcturus Rann [Space Glider]]; Steve Coffin; Professor Philip Prometheus (villain); Baron Karza (villain) (In corner box only); Muffin
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMicronauts Special Edition #2 published January 1984
as Prometheus Pit! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMicronautas #3 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Prometheus Pit!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Micronauts [Prince Acroyear; Bug; Marionette; Microtron; Biotron; Commander Arcturus Rann [Space Glider]]; Baron Karza (villain); Muffin; Steve Coffin; Ray Coffin; H.E.L.L. security guards; Time Traveler [Time Traveller] (cameo); Ray Coffin; Professor Phillip Prometheus (villain); Dog Soldiers; Slug; Prince Argon [Force Commander] (introduction as a centaur); Underground rebels; Body Bank security guards; Duchess Belladonna; Shadow Priests; H.E.L.L. Humanoid security guards
Synopsis: The Micronauts encounter Phillip Prometheus who is revealed to be a cyborg and has created a doorway to the Microverse with his Prometheus Pit. Meanwhile on Homeworld, Prince Argon attacks Baron Karza and his dog soldiers in his altered form as centaur but is easily subdued and the Baron chooses Slug as the host body for Duchess Belladonna.
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In Content Item: FlagMicronauts Special Edition #2 published January 1984
as The Prometheus Pit! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Stan's Soapbox, Items, house ad for Daredevil #158, illustration of Thor, house ad for Saturday morning Fantastic Four cartoon.
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Brains over Brawn!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]
Synopsis: Iron Man stops two crooks in a tank from taking over Stark Industries by distracting them with Hostess treats.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Dennis Beiting, Rogue Conn, Gareth Lind, Cat Yronwode. First letters page this title.

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