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Issue: Alpha Flight #6
Publication Date: January 1984
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Issues: #6 of 126 Issues (224 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 09/27/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #32, with newsstand on-sale date of 1983-10-18.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In5
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
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Snowblind

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Snowbird
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Héroes #56 published September 2014
as Snowblind [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Assistant Editor's Month. Signature dated 1983.
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Snowblind

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Alpha Flight [Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]; Snowbird [Corporal Anne McKenzie]; Chief Inspector Hamilton; Doug Thompson; Ed Barrow; Thom; VILLAIN: Kolomaq (first appearance)
First Line: Well, Corporal?
Synopsis: Snowbird battles the great beast Kolomaq in a snowstorm.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAlpha Flight Classic #1 published April 2007
as Snowblind [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Héroes #56 published September 2014
as Cegada por la Nieve [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: As an Assistant Editor's Month Stunt, there are 6 pages with no art, only panels and word balloons (the sequence takes place in a snowstorm).
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The Old Ways

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shaman [Michael Twoyoungmen] (origin); Elizabeth Twoyoungmen (introduction, flashback); Katheryn Twoyoungmen (flashback, corpse); Dr. Max Bassara (flashback); Heather Hudson (flashback); Shaman's grandfather (spirit); Doctor Strange (cameo); The Ancient One (cameo)
First Line: A few minutes walk from the townsite of Banff...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAlpha Flight Classic #1 published April 2007
as The Old Ways [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Héroes #56 published September 2014
as Las Viejas Constumbres [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Message in a Bottle

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Linda Grant
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Claims to replace letter's page even though issues #1-5 haven't had any.

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