Captain America #279 [Direct]
(March 1983)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-11-30 ?
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin) (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #17.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Zeck (signed as MZ)
Inks
John Beatty (signed as JB)
Colors
?
Letters
Jack Morelli ?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
How can Cap be fighting Steve Rogers when he is Steve Rogers?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Steve Rogers [Primus]; Bernie Rosenthal
Reprints
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Of Monsters and Men (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain America / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis (credited)
Pencils
Mike Zeck (credited)
Inks
John Beatty (credited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited as John Morelli)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Morning in Brooklyn Heights: A perfect day for love-- and vengeance!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Nick Fury; Bernie Rosenthal; Mr. Burns (death); Mrs. Burns (death); Arnold Roth; Primus (villain); Scarecrow (cameo); Sarah
Synopsis
Cap confronts Primus who has taken over his life as Steve Rogers and made some time with Bernie. When Primus puts Cap down for the count, Bernie comes to the rescue.
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Keywords
Avengers Mansion; Camp Arrowhead; Central Park; New Jersey

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

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["How can Cap be fighting Steve Rogers when he is Steve Rogers?"]
    Captain America
  2. 1. Of Monsters and Men
    Captain America
  3. 2. ["Michelinie here, Jim."]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
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