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Issue: Captain America #166
Publication Date: October 1973
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Issues: #166 of 355 Issues (816 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: UK Cover Price
Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.06 GBP
Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: A price variant intended for distribution in the United Kingdom, with replaced cover price.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Night of the Lurking Dead!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]
First Line: No matter how hard we strike -- these things -- they keep on coming!
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Night of the Lurking Dead!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Redwing; Leila Taylor; SHIELD [Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; Valentina Allegra de Fontaine; Sharon Carter]; Peggy Carter; Yellow Claw (villain); Suwan (villain); Hop Sung; Cal Trimble; Fritz Voltzmann (cameo flashback)
First Line: No one attacks the Yellow Claw with impunity!
Synopsis: Captain America breaks free of the Yellow Claw's mind control and brings the injured Nick Fury to SHIELD for medical help. Later, he learns from Sharon that Peggy has disappeared from home and that he has been evicted from his apartment. Peggy arrives in New York and finds the Falcon, hoping he can lead her to Cap. Meanwhile, the Claw has broken into the Museum of Natural History and revives several mummies, sending them against the heroes when they arrive. He then revives a long-dead Egyptian princess and transfers her life force to restore his comatose niece Suwan.
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Pages: 19
Job Number: 1480 Z
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Dietetic Doodlings and Dizzy Dispatches Designed to Delight!

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Letterer(s): typeset; ?
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First Line: You might've guessed - and probably did - that when...
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Disclose Notes: News about upcoming comics.
Page also includes membership application for the FOOM fan club.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Dear Marvel, and especially Steve Englehart, The return of Dr. Faustus?
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Disclose Notes: Letters from Kevin Brown, Pat Carruthers, P. Altese, C. A. Adams
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Life Father, Like Son?

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Genres: fantasy, superhero
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Disclose Notes: House ad for the first appearance of the Son of Satan in Marvel Spotlight (Marvel, 1971 series) #12.

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