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Issue: Marvel Comics #1: 70th Anniversary Edition #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2009
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue (3 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Pages: 68
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UPC/EAN: 75960606672800111
Price: $4.99 USD
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Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Cory Sedlmeier (Collection Editor); Cory Levine (Collection Editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Publishing Format: one-shot
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jelena Kevic Djurdjevic (painted)
Inker(s): Jelena Kevic Djurdjevic (painted)
Colorist(s): Jelena Kevic Djurdjevic (painted)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Human Torch
Character(s): Human Torch
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Based on the cover to Marvel Comics (Marvel, 1939 series) #1.
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Now I'll Tell One!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Schwab
Penciller(s): Fred Schwab
Inker(s): Fred Schwab
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Comics #1 [1st Printing] published October 1939
was [untitled] [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Origin of the Human Torch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Burgos
Penciller(s): Carl Burgos
Inker(s): Carl Burgos
Colorist(s): Dave McCaig
Letterer(s): Carl Burgos
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Human Torch
Character(s): The Human Torch (Introduction and Origin; an android); Professor Phineas T. Horton (Introduction); Tony Sardo (Introduction, Death); Red (Introduction, Death)
Synopsis: After the Scientist's Guild convinces inventor Horton to dispose of his new creation, a "human torch", a clever criminal figures out a way to use this creation for his own evil purposes.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Comics #1 [1st Printing] published October 1939
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]recolored
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Pages: 16
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The Six Big Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gustavson (signed)
Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Gustavson (signed)
Colorist(s): Frank D'Armata
Letterer(s): Paul Gustavson
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Angel
Character(s): The Angel [Tom Hallaway] (introduction); Lil (introduction); The Six Big Men [Gus Ronson; Mike Malone; John Dillon; Trigger Bolo; Steve Enkel; Dutch Hanson] (villains, introduction for all, all die); the Big Boss [Dr. Lang] (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: The Angel is called in to handle a group known as the "Six Big Men" and their mysterious leader who have taken over an entire city.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Comics #1 [1st Printing] published October 1939
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Gustavson credits from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
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Origin of the Sub-Mariner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Penciller(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Colorist(s): José Villarrubia
Letterer(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sub-Mariner
Character(s): The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor] (Introduction; Origin); Anderson; Nelson (Death); Carley [Death]; Princess Fen (Introduction); Emperor Tha-Korr (unnamed; Introduction); Dorma (Introduction)
Synopsis: Prince Namor, having learned of what the race of white men once did to his undersea kingdom, vows, and is encouraged, to make war on the surface dwellers.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Comics #1 [1st Printing] published October 1939
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]recolored
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Pages: 12
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Origin of the Masked Raider

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Anders (signed)
Inker(s): Al Anders (signed)
Colorist(s): John Rauch
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Masked Raider
Character(s): The Masked Raider [Jim Gardley] (Introduction; Origin); Cal Brunder (Introduction)
Synopsis: When Cal Brunder, who has been forcing small ranchers in Cactusville to sell out to him at his own price, sends his men to the ranch of Jim Gardley, and he won't sell, he has a phony charge of rustling leveled against him.
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Pages: 8
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Jungle Terror: A Complete Adventure Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Art Pinajian [as Tomm Dixon]
Inker(s): Art Pinajian [as Tomm Dixon]
Colorist(s): Morry Hollowell
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Ken Masters; Professor John Roberts; Tim Roberts; Crafton (Death); Mike (Death); Slug (Death)
Synopsis: Ken and Tim are worried about Professor Roberts, who went into the Amazon jungle three months earlier, trying to locate a certain Indian tribe that had in its possession a diamond with hypnotic powers.
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Pages: 6
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Burning Rubber

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ray Gill [as Raymond Gill]
Penciller(s): Sam Gilman (signed)
Inker(s): Sam Gilman (signed)
Colorist(s): Morry Hollowell
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science and technology
Character(s): Bill Williams; Fred Turner; C. G. Clark; Ruth Clerk; Ann
Synopsis: Bill has invented a new gas feeder for his race car and is testing it out....at the risk of his own life!
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Comics #1 [1st Printing] published October 1939
was Burning Rubber [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]recolored
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Pages: 2
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Origin of Ka-Zar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ben Thompson ?
Penciller(s): Ben Thompson (signed)
Inker(s): Ben Thompson (signed)
Colorist(s): Justin Ponsor (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Ka-Zar
Character(s): Ka-Zar [David Rand] (Introduction, Origin); John and Constance Rand (Introduction, both Death; Ka-Zar's parents); Zar (a lion, Introduction); Chaka (a gorilla, Introduction); Trajah (an elephant, Introduction); N'Jaga (a leopard, Introduction); Paul De Kraft (Introduction)
Synopsis: A plane crashes in the jungle of the Belgian Congo, and a young boy named David watches his mother die, and later his father at the hands of Paul De Kraft. The youngster is trained in survival tactics by his father, is later re-named Ka-Zar, brother of the mighty Zar, a lion whose life he once saved.
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From Content Item: FlagMarvel Comics #1 [1st Printing] published October 1939
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]recolored
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Pages: 12

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