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Issue: Marvels #0
Publication Date: August 1994
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Issues: #0 of 5 Issues (12 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/1994
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 75960601586300111
Price: $4.00 CAD
$2.95 USD
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Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Marcus McLaurin; Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Acetate cover; Glossy interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: limited series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Romita
Inker(s): Alex Ross (painted)
Colorist(s): Alex Ross (painted)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvels
Character(s): Spider-Man; Green Goblin
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel 70th Anniversary Collection #[nn] published July 2009
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kurt Busiek
Penciller(s): John Romita; Alex Ross
Inker(s): Alex Ross
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Spider-Man; Green Goblin; Namor
First Line: Oh, look. Another one of those Zero issues.
Synopsis: Kurt Busiek describes how "Marvels" came together from his perspective.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: The sequence begins on the inside front cover and continues on the inside back cover. How the series came about.
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The Origin of the Human Torch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Darnall; Alex Ross
Penciller(s): Alex Ross (painted)
Inker(s): Alex Ross (painted)
Colorist(s): Alex Ross (painted)
Letterer(s): Comicraft
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvels
Character(s): Phineas Thomas Horton; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]
First Line: "It is with considerable difficulty that I remember the original era of my being..." - Mary Shelley
Synopsis: Phineas Horton creates the Human Torch; however, seeing that society is not ready for such a being, Horton seals away his creation beneath the earth. Eventually, a crack develops in the concrete encasing the Human Torch and he is freed from his imprisonment.
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In Issue: FlagMarvels #[nn] [Premiere Edition] published January 2008
In Content Item: FlagMarvel 70th Anniversary Collection #[nn] published July 2009
as The Origin of the Human Torch [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: The "First Line" field quote by Mary Shelley is from Frankenstein.
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alex Ross
Penciller(s): Alex Ross
Inker(s): painted
Colorist(s): Alex Ross (painted)
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Human Torch
First Line: First of all, I should probably come right out and say I have kind of a difficult time judging between fantasy and reality, so until I get my medication, this is my story, and I'm sticking to it.
Synopsis: Alex Ross provides some insight on how "Marvels" came to fruition.
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Pages: 2
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alex Ross
Penciller(s): Alex Ross (painted)
Inker(s): Alex Ross (painted)
Colorist(s): Alex Ross (painted)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: pinups of various Marvel Superheroes
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Pages: 17

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