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Issue: Captain America #259
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Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 1981
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bob Budiansky (Assistant Editor); Jim Salicrup (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Inks over pencisl. Unused cover artwork.
 
Assets1
 
 
It Had to Happen! Cap Battles Doc Ock!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Mike Zeck
Mike Zeck
?
Irving Watanabe
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain America
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Dr. Octopus
Reprinting
FlagCapitaine America #118/119 published July 1981
as Ça devait arriver! Cap combat Doc Ock! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMarvel Gold. Capitán América: Sueños Americanos #[nn] published December 2013
as It Had to Happen! Cap Battles Doc Ock! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Rite of Passage!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Shooter (plot; title); David Michelinie (script)
Mike Zeck
Frank McLaughlin [as Quickdraw Studios]
Roger Slifer
Jim Novak
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain America
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; GUEST: Edwin Jarvis; VILLAIN: Dr. Octopus; The Huns; CAMEO: Beast
Cap is trying to help an old army buddy whose son has joined a motorcycle gang when Doc Ock shows up and tries to steal his shield.
Reprinting
FlagCaptain America Epic Collection #9 published March 2014
FlagCapitaine America #118/119 published July 1981
as RIte de passage! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Gold. Capitán América: Sueños Americanos #[nn] published December 2013
as ¡Rito de Paso! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
21
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Letters to the Living Legend
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters from Wayne R. Smith, David Allspaw, Mark Tuttle, Michael S. Martin, Alex Nussbaum, Mike Lanzalotti, Raphael Cung, Barry Dutter
Spider-Man vs. the Human Computer!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Romita Jr.
John Romita ?
?
Irving Watanabe
Subject Matter
superhero
Spider-Man; Hostess
Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Human Computer
Reprinting
Reprinted in August 1981 and September 1981 Fantastic Four titles and October 1981 Hulk titles.
Miscellaneous
1

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