(December 1974)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1974-09-10
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

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #110, September 1974.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain America and the Falcon / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Mike Esposito; Frank Giacoia ?
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look out, world-beaters!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Nomad [Steve Rogers]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Esposito inks per Nick Caputo, 2006. Marvel Comics Index #8A credits Frank Giacoia as inker. Nick notes it may be a combination of the two.

The Coming of the Nomad! (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain America and the Falcon / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (credited)
Pencils
Sal Buscema (credited)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited)
Colors
Linda Lessmann (credited as Linda Lessman)
Letters
Tom Orzechowski (credited)

Feature Logo
Captain America and The Falcon
Genre
superhero
Characters
Nomad [Steve Rogers] (first as Nomad); Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Redwing; Roscoe; Viper [Jordan Stryke] (dies); Sharon Carter; Harrison Carter (Sharon Carter's father); Commissioner Feingold; Hugh Jones (introduction, President of Roxxon, unnamed); Serpent Squad [Viper [Madame Hydra] (first as Viper); Princess Python; Cobra [Klaus Voorhees]; Eel [Leopold Stryke]] (villains); Warlord Krang (villain); Space Phantom (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
Steve Rogers creates the new costumed identity of Nomad for himself. Madame Hydra kills the original Viper taking his name and his costume and reforms the Serpent Squad. Nomad is unable to stop the Squad from kidnapping the president of Roxxon. Krang is revealed as Viper's partner in the reformation of the Serpent Squad. The Falcon encounters Roscoe who is looking for Steve Rogers to train him as the new Captain America.
Reprints
Keywords
Roxxon; Serpent Crown

Indexer Notes

First mention of the Roxxon oil conglomerate.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Let's Rap with Cap [Captain America] / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart
Letters
typeset

Feature Logo
Let's Rap with Cap
Characters
Captain America; Red Ghost

Indexer Notes

Letters from Warren Bluhm, Bill Craig, W. James Grayson, Jack Brooks, Thomas Graham, Neal Meyer

Notes and News on a Nestful of Nebbishes! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Look out, world-beaters!"]
    Captain America and the Falcon
  2. 1. The Coming of the Nomad!
    Captain America and the Falcon
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Let's Rap with Cap [Captain America]
  4. 3. Notes and News on a Nestful of Nebbishes!
    Bullpen Bulletins
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Valmiki Annamanthadoo
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Dan Creel
  • Del Gruber
  • Mark Q
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore