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Issue: Gambit #1
Publication Date: February 1999
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Issues: #1 of 25 Issues (57 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Ace Cover
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 12/23/1998
Volume: 2
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 75960604735200111
Price: $4.50 CAD
$2.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The multiple variant covers for this issue are identified by the playing card in the top left corner of the comic (Ace through Ten--all Diamonds). The Dynamic Forces variant also has a Jack as the playing card.
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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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reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagX-Men: Gambit - The Complete Collection #1 published January 2016
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The Most Mysterious X-Man of All-- --In His Own Monthly Mag!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Gambit; New Son; Storm; Rogue; Bella Donna; Jean-Luc LeBeau; X-Cutioner; The Pig; Shirow Ishihara
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Authentix: Gambit #1 published December 1998
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagX-Men Vol. 2 No. 4 [Marvel Legends Reprint] #[nn] published February 2003
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Man of Steal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Gambit (Origin); Jean-Luc LeBeau; Fontanelle; Courier [Jacob Gavin]; Bella Donna (flashback); Antiquary (flashback); Julien Boudreaux (Death in flashback); Anwar Anubar; Sekmeht Conoway; X-Men [Storm; Rogue; Wolverine; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; X-Cutioner [Carl Denti]; Cosmo Stephanapoulus; Mariah Ellenthrope; Jack Farley; Colossus (flashback); Cyclops (flashback); Marrow (flashback); Beast (flashback)
Synopsis: On top of his duties with the X-Men, Gambit begins running missions for the mysterious New Son. His first task involves stealing alien technology from ancient Chinese temples which brings him into direct conflict with the X-Cutioner and Elysian Enterprises.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Authentix: Gambit #1 published December 1998
as The Man of Steal [Story on Interior Page(s)]see notes in reprint, artwork is presented as unfinished
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 34
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Gambit

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Solicitation for letters and upcoming art for the Gambit series.
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From the Journal of Nathaniel Essex

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Synopsis: Mr. Sinister gives the origin and history of Gambit.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Text article with clip art.

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