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Issue: G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #23

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Publication Date: May 1984

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Issues: #23 of 155 Issues (416 Printings)

Title:

Variant: 2nd Printing

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.65 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Linda Grant (Assistant Editor); Denny O'Neil (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #23 [1st Printing, Direct Edition]

G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #23 [2nd Printing]

G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #23 [CA Cover Price]

2 G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero #23 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (4 total)

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Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Michael Golden (signed)

Inker(s): Michael Golden (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): G.I. Joe

Character(s): Clutch; Roadblock; Cobra Commander (captured)

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Pages: 1

Cobra Commander Captured at Last!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Larry Hama

Penciller(s): Mike Vosburg (breakdowns)

Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (finishes); John Tartaglione [as Tartag] (finishes)

Colorist(s): George Roussos

Letterer(s): Rick Parker

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): G.I. Joe

Character(s): G.I. Joe [Hawk; Duke; Roadblock; Gung-Ho; Snow Job; Clutch; Cover Girl; Breaker]; Cobra [Cobra Commander; Storm Shadow; Destro; Baroness; Major Bludd]

Synopsis: In Switzerland the Baroness gets full plastic surgery reconstruction and a new costume as Major Bludd attempts to blackmail Cobra Commander for his role in the Baroness's 'accident' and Destro's failed assassination (issue 16). The Joes have Bludd on surveillance as the Commander appears, and a wild chase ensues. The Joes lose Bludd, but gain a captured Commander instead.

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Pages: 22

Notes: Probably due to the dual inkers, Roadblock's mustache appears and disappears throughout the issue. Letters typo also states Hawk as Hank in one sequence.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Postbox: The Pit!

Synopsis: comments about previous Joe issues on top 3/4 of page. Letters from Kenny Everhart, Thomas Wheeler, Christopher John Oswalt, Robert Connolly, Michael Schiavetta, Matt McCarthy, Craig Stewart.

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Pages: 0.75

U.S. Postal Service Statement of Ownership, Management, And Circulation

Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Marvel Comics

Synopsis: annual statement of ownership and circulation of G.I. Joe comics by Marvel Comics as required by 39 U.S.C. 3685 on bottom 1/4 of letters page. Total Number Copies Printed (net press run): Average number of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 354,335. Single issue nearest to filing date: 363,962.

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Pages: 0.25