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Issue: The Mighty World of Marvel #290
Publication Date: April 1978
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Issues: #290 of 329 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel UK
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images
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On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
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Price: £0.10 GBP
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Content Items: 10 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nick Laing
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour front and back covers; black and White with some colour interior
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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The Green Goliath Versus The Pirates Of The Savage Sea!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ernie Chan (signed)
Inker(s): Ernie Chan (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Incredible Hulk
Character(s): The Hulk
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk #219 published January 1978
was No Man Is an Island! [Illustration on Cover, Front]with new dialogue and lettering
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Pages: 1
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No Man is an Island!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Len Wein (credited); Roger Stern (credited)
Penciller(s): Sal Buscema (credited)
Inker(s): Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua] (credited)
Colorist(s): Mark Espo (grey tones, credited)
Letterer(s): Rick Parker (credited); Gaspar Saladino (page one)
Editor(s): Len Wein (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Incredible Hulk
Character(s): The Hulk; Nick Fury; Captain Barracuda
Synopsis: Bruce Banner joins the crew of a ship that is taken over by pirates.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Incredible Hulk #219 published January 1978
was No Man Is an Island! [Story on Interior Page(s)]8 pp.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Star Wars Fighter Kite Offer

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad for Star Wars Fighter Kites.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Don't Drink The Water

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (first page); Gerry Conway (credited)
Penciller(s): ? (first page); Gene Colan (credited)
Inker(s): ? (first page); Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua] (credited)
Colorist(s): Brian Moore (grey tones, credited)
Letterer(s): ? (first page); John Costanza (credited)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas (original editor, credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Daredevil
Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Black Widow; Man-Bull
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDaredevil #96 [U.S. Cover Price] published February 1973
was The Widow Will Make You Pay! [Story on Interior Page(s)]partial
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: First page is partly new drawings, partly cut up from previous pages of comic.
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Pandemonious Ponderings on Pulse-Pounding Publications

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Hype about Star Wars 11, Super Spider-Man 271, Rampage 27, and Fantastic Four 30. (all weekly comics published by Marvel UK).
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Pages: 1
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Captain Marvel -- Wanted!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Scott Edelman (credited)
Penciller(s): Al Milgrom (credited)
Inker(s): Terry Austin (credited)
Colorist(s): Sandy Klinger (grey tones, credited)
Letterer(s): John Costanza (credited) [as J. Costanza]
Editor(s): Archie Goodwin (credited, original editor) [as A. Goodwin]
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel; Rick Jones; Dr. Minerva
Synopsis: Captain Marvel returns to Earth to find Rick Jones as a captive of Dr. Minerva.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagCaptain Marvel #52 [30¢ Cover Price] published September 1977
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Hi there, gang!

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Letter from Sgt. Nick Fury stating that they can't accept any more members into the Fury Club because it is all full up. "Also it helps for security reasons if we keep numbers down..."
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Weapons of War No. 4

Filler  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Photo of Rommel's Half-Track.
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Pages: 0.67
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The Triumph of Baron Strucker!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas (credited)
Penciller(s): ? (first page); Dick Ayers (credited)
Inker(s): ? (first page); John Tartaglione (credited)
Letterer(s): ? (first page); Sam Rosen (credited)
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor, credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos!
Character(s): Sgt. Fury; Baron Strucker
Synopsis: A tower gets destroyed while the Howlers battle Baron Strucker.
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Reprint Notes: from Sgt. Fury (Marvel series) #? [partial reprint]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: New art on first page of story.
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We Are Not Alone!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad for Close Encounters of the Third Kind comic (special edition).
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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