Captain America
#252
[Direct]
(December 1980)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.50 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Editing:
- Bob Budiansky (Assistant Editor); Jim Salicrup (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- glossy cover; newsprint interior
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
- Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #252 [Newsstand]
- Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #252 [British Pence Variant]
Letters page replies by Roger Stern. Letters page letter from Kurt Busiek.
Cap Battles Both Batrok and Mr. Hyde! It's A Blockbuster!
Captain America / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Al Milgrom (possibly over an Ed Hannigan sketch)
- Inks:
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Irving Watanabe
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Mr. Hyde; Batroc
- Reprints:
-
in Obras Maestras (Planeta DeAgostini, 1991 series) #10 - Capitán América: El Sueño Americano (Diciembre 1993) -
in Captain America: War and Remembrance (Second Edition) (Marvel, 2007 series) #[nn] (2007) [Cover] - in Marvel Gold: Capitán América de Roger Stern y John Byrne (Panini España, 2008 series) #2 (Agosto 2008)
- in Coleccionable Marvel Héroes (Panini España, 2010 series) #3 - Capitán América: El Sueño Americano (Septiembre 2010)
- in Captain America: War and Remembrance (Second Edition) (Marvel, 2007 series) #nn
- in Marvel Premiere Classic (Marvel, 2006 series) #57 (September 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
Cover art information provided 2006 by Al Milgrom. This cover is often misattributed to John Byrne. Batroc mis-spelled on cover as Batrok.
![Cover Thumbnail for Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #252 [Direct]](http://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/20/w200/20454.jpg?-8569928630822173540)
![Cover Thumbnail for Captain America (1968 series) #252 [Newsstand]](http://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/772/w100/772962.jpg?-5461104877517687195)
![Cover Thumbnail for Captain America (1968 series) #252 [British Pence Variant]](http://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/772/w100/772703.jpg?4504849547280580327)
Cold Fire!
Captain America / comic story / 17 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Roger Stern
- Pencils:
- John Byrne
- Inks:
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors:
- Bob Sharen
- Letters:
- John Costanza
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]; D.A. Blake Tower; Batroc (villain); Mr. Hyde (villain); Monique (villain); Scorpion (cameo flashback)
- Synopsis:
- Batroc ends up teaming up with Cap in trying to prevent Hyde from turning New York City into a nuclear inferno.
- Reprints:
-
in Capitaine America (Editions Héritage, 1970 series) #110/111 ([Novembre 1980]) - in Obras Maestras (Planeta DeAgostini, 1991 series) #10 - Capitán América: El Sueño Americano (Diciembre 1993)
- in Captain America: War and Remembrance (Second Edition) (Marvel, 2007 series) #[nn] (2007)
- in Marvel Gold: Capitán América de Roger Stern y John Byrne (Panini España, 2008 series) #2 (Agosto 2008)
- in Coleccionable Marvel Héroes (Panini España, 2010 series) #3 - Capitán América: El Sueño Americano (Septiembre 2010)
- in Captain America: War & Remembrance (Marvel, 2011 series) #[nn] [premiere edition] (2011)
- in Captain America: War and Remembrance (Marvel, 1990 series) #[nn] (1990)
- in Marvel Premiere Classic (Marvel, 2006 series) #57 (September 2010)
-
The Life and Times of Captain America!
Captain America / character profile / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Roger Stern
- Pencils:
- John Byrne
- Inks:
- Joe Rubinstein
- Colors:
- Bob Sharen
- Letters:
- Jim Novak
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Spider-Man; Falcon; Avengers [Thor; Iron Man; Giant-Man; Wasp; Scarlet Witch; Quicksilver; Vision; Hawkeye; Wonder Man; Beast]; Adolf Hitler; Nazis; Edwin Jarvis; Anna Kapplebaum; Josh Cooper; Mike Farrel; Bernie Rosenthal; Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; Leila Taylor; Bucky; Sharon Carter
- Reprints:
- in Capitaine America (Editions Héritage, 1970 series) #110/111 ([Novembre 1980])
- in Obras Maestras (Planeta DeAgostini, 1991 series) #10 - Capitán América: El Sueño Americano (Diciembre 1993)
- in Captain America: War and Remembrance (Second Edition) (Marvel, 2007 series) #[nn] (2007)
- in Marvel Gold: Capitán América de Roger Stern y John Byrne (Panini España, 2008 series) #2 (Agosto 2008)
- in Coleccionable Marvel Héroes (Panini España, 2010 series) #3 - Capitán América: El Sueño Americano (Septiembre 2010)
- in Captain America: War and Remembrance (Marvel, 1990 series) #[nn] (1990)
- in Marvel Premiere Classic (Marvel, 2006 series) #57 (September 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
Letterer credit 2005 by Steven Tice; Five-page featurette; Bucky's full name (James Buchanan Barnes) revealed; Includes a floorplan of Steve Roger's apartment.
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
Cap Battles Both Batrok and Mr. Hyde! It's A Blockbuster!
Captain America -
1.
Cold Fire!
Captain America -
2.
The Life and Times of Captain America!
Captain America
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