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Issue: Alpha Flight #18
Publication Date: January 1985
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Issues: #18 of 126 Issues (221 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 09/11/1984
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.30 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Linda Grant (assistant editor); Denny O'Neil (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #55, with newsstand on-sale date of 1984-10-02.
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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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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Digital Edition
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Title Page
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A new role for Heather...a decision for Snowbird...and Shaman meets the ultimate menace!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Byrne (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Wiacek (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Alpha Flight
Character(s): Heather Hudson; Snowbird; Douglas Thompson; Shaman; Ranaq
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Héroes #56 published September 2014
as A new role for Heather...a decision for Snowbird...and Shaman meets the ultimate menace! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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How Long Will a Man Lie in the Earth 'Ere He Rot?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Byrne
Penciller(s): John Byrne
Inker(s): Bob Wiacek
Colorist(s): Andy Yanchus
Letterer(s): Rick Parker
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Alpha Flight
Character(s): Alpha Flight [Heather Hudson; Puck; Northstar; Shaman; Snowbird [Narya; Anne McKenzie]]; Douglas Thompson; Elizabeth Twoyoungmen; Emily Stang; Lucas Stang; Ranaq [Emily Stang]
Synopsis: Heather begins to try and get Alpha Flight back together. Shaman and Elizabeth face off against the great beast Ranaq and Shaman is impressed by his daughter's innate magical abilities that have come to the surface during the battle.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDer unglaubliche Hulk #30 published January 1991
as Wie lange dauert es, bis das Vergessen einsetzt? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Héroes #56 published September 2014
as ¿Cuánto Tiempo puede Estar un Hombre Enterrado sin Corromperse? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Two spellings are used for the names of the characters of Emily and Lucas: ‘Stang’ (pp. 6, 9 and 22, then in Alpha Flight # 19), and ‘Strang’ (pp. 16, 18). Given the frequency of use of ‘Stang,’ it seems that the spelling of ‘Strang’ is incorrect and constitutes a scripting error.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Alpha Waves
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from readers Gerald Theopolis Butler, Cory Daniel K. Caponero, Chris Weppler, Sam Hughes, and Elizabeth Holden.

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