(August 1968)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1968-05-02
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Atlas Magazines Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Printer
The Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury, Conn.
Editing
Stan Lee (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner [Namor McKenzie]; Attuma
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Joe Weider Course and Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Who Strikes for Atlantis? (Table of Contents: 2)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
John Buscema (credited)
Inks
Frank Giacoia (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
John Duffy (credited as Mac Duffy)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Lady Dorma!
Feature Logo
Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner
Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner [Namor McKenzie]; Attuma (villain); Saru-San (villain, introduction); Gorgul (villain, introduction, death); Kor-Konn (villain, introduction)
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Don Bolander Career Institute Booklet / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Marvel Super-Hero T-Shirts; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Strat-O-Matic Baseball Game / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Missile Firing Tank (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Missile Firing Tank / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Centre Coin's Album or Catalog / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Precise Publications Defense Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Stamps; Shop by Mail] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

American Circle Products / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Not Brand Echh / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Send It to Subby / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Namor, the Sub-Mariner

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers: Bill Blyberg, Daniel Brewer, Jay Maddux, Jeff Factor. Includes images from earlier issues.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Spider-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Silver Surfer / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Niresk Fishing Outfits / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Roman War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  2. 1. ["Secret muscle building "tools""]
    Joe Weider Course and Products
  3. 2. Who Strikes for Atlantis?
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  4. 3. ["Shamed by your English?"]
    Don Bolander Career Institute Booklet
  5. 4. ["Marvel super-hero T-shirts"]
    Marvel Super-Hero T-Shirts; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit
  6. 5. ["Baseball fans are crazy about this true-to-life baseball game"]
    Strat-O-Matic Baseball Game
  7. 6. Missile Firing Tank
    Missile Firing Tank
  8. 7. ["We'll pay you $10,000.00 for this Lincoln penny"]
    Centre Coin's Album or Catalog
  9. 8. ["You can now become an expert with forbidden oriental fighting arts"]
    Precise Publications Defense Training
  10. 9. [Stamps; Shop by Mail]
  11. 10. ["Gangway, world! Marvel's marching on!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  12. 11. ["Magic world of surprises & mystery"]
    American Circle Products
  13. 12. ["Boys 12 or older sell Grit in your spare time"]
    Grit Newspaper
  14. 13. ["Now twice as many pages!"]
    Not Brand Echh
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Send It to Subby
  16. 15. ["The greatest event in the history of comic magazines!"]
    Spider-Man
  17. 16. ["The most daringly dramatic superhero of all time!"]
    Silver Surfer
  18. 17. ["3 complete fishing outfits"]
    Niresk Fishing Outfits
  19. 18. ["132pc. Roman soldiers set"]
    Roman War Soldiers
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