Captain America #305 [Newsstand]
(May 1985)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.65 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1985-01-29
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Barcode
0714860245305
Editing
Mark Gruenwald (editor); Howard Mackie (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #63.
This issue is a variant of Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #305 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Captain Britain! (Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Paul Neary (signed as Neary)
Inks
Paul Neary (signed as Neary)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Modred the Mystic (as Captain Britain)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Walk Upon England! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin)
Pencils
Paul Neary (credited)
Inks
Dennis Janke (credited)
Colors
Ken Feduniewicz (credited)
Letters
Diana Albers (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Midnight, in the Brooklyn Heights studio apartment of Steve Rogers...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Brian Braddock (also in flashback); Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Modred the Mystic (also as Captain Britain and in flashback); Nomad [Jack Monroe]; Bernie Rosenthal
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Steve is finishing up an art assignment when a strange British costume appears on his body. He takes it as a sign and wings his way to England to find out what is going on. He is attacked by Captain Britain who bests him and reveals himself to really be Modred the Mystic. Cap is chained in a dungeon with the real Captain Britain as Modred heads out to settle old scores with Merlin.
Reprints
Keywords
Brooklyn Heights; Heathrow Airport; London

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

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

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

American Graffiti / letters page / 0.7 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Jeff Mitchell, John L. Di Bello, Steve Hewitt, Joe Kalinowski.

[Statement of Ownership] (Table of Contents: 4)

statement of ownership / 0.3 page (report information)

Script
Ed Shukin
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Total No. Copies Printed (net press run): Average no. of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 296,640. Single issue nearest to filing date: 271,200.

Same Statement of Ownership printed in issue #304.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Captain Britain!
    Captain America
  2. 1. Walk Upon England!
    Captain America
  3. 2. ["Deep in the heart of Texas..."]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    American Graffiti
  5. 4. [Statement of Ownership]
This issue was modified by
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Matthew Thompson