Captain Marvel #26 [Regular Edition]
(May 1973)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.20 USD; 0.20 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1973-02-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

Indicia states: Price 20¢ per copy in the U.S. and Canada. On-sale date from The Comic Reader #93, January 1973.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Enter: The Ever-Lovin', Blue-Eyed Thing! (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jim Starlin
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Morrie Kuramoto
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Thanos; Death
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Betrayal! (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Starlin (credited) (plot); Mike Friedrich (credited) (script)
Pencils
Jim Starlin (credited)
Inks
Dave Cockrum (credited)
Colors
Jim Starlin (credited as Starlin)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)
Job Number
1325Z
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ever felt hands of caressing softness become like serrated knives... ?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell] (also in flashback); Rick Jones (also in flashback); Lou-Ann Savannah (also in flashback); Thanos; Skragg (also in flashback, death); Super-Skrull (also in flashback); The Thing [Ben Grimm]; The Controller; Death (first appearance); Professor Benjamin Savannah (corpse in flashback)
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Mail It to Mar-Vell / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Steve Gerber ?
Pencils
John Romita (illustration)
Inks
John Romita (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen; Gaspar Saladino; typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Michael Uslan, Guy Mitchell, Mark Eveland. Includes a house ad for Amazing Adventures # 18 (War of the Worlds).

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Enter: The Ever-Lovin', Blue-Eyed Thing!
    Captain Marvel
  2. 1. Betrayal!
    Captain Marvel
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Mail It to Mar-Vell
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