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Issue: Marvel Comics Presents #21
Publication Date: June 1989
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Issues: #21 of 175 Issues (345 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: 02/28/1989
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07148602214521
Price: $1.75 CAD
£0.50 GBP
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
7 (4 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: On sale date from Mike's Amazing World / Marvel Age #74.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: Fighting for his life against the Retribution Virus!
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Wraparound cover.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Table of contents, credits, recaps and indicia.
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The Retribution Affair - Part V: Best Laid Plans

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bobbie Campbell; Mr. Campbell; Mrs. Campbell; Dr. McKinnon
First Line: Far above the Scottish highlands, a ship of many lights soars through the night sky.
Synopsis: Cyclops, Callisto and Moira are taken prisoners by Conscience and the Master Mold. As Cyclops is gradually dying from the virus, he loses his optic powers while Conscience outlines his origins. Meanwhile, two non-mutants contract the virus, which means that over 92% of humanity will die along with 100% of mutantkind. Conscience wants to stop the release of the virus, but Master Mold refuses.
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Pages: 8
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Panther's Quest Part IX: Justifiable Action

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Genres: superhero
First Line: When Justice is over-ruled by Law
Synopsis: Not fatally shot by van der Merwe, T'Challa takes him down, but more soldiers arrive.
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Pages: 8
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Let's Take It from Where I Swing In and Rescue You...

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Emmette Edison; Dixie Edison; Tracy
First Line: I know, I know-- you're thinking...
Synopsis: Paladin accepts a paying job to rescue a newspaper tycoon's daughter from kidnappers, but all isn't as it seems. The job leads onto another job, which leads on to another, and another, and eventually leads to a group of intergalactic aliens that are trying to turn Earth into their armory.
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The First Cut

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Ripper [Rico] (villain); Maria
First Line: They say no two things are exactly the same.
Synopsis: A woman is attacked by an old boyfriend that now has super powers, and she runs to the Thing to get help. Ben tries to reason with him, as his situation is similar to Ben's in terms of Alicia leaving him for Johnny.
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In Two Weeks...

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Genres: superhero
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Disclose Notes: Presents front and back cover art for next issue.

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