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Issue: Micronauts #8
Publication Date: May 1985
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Issues: #8 of 20 Issues (60 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 01/08/1985
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£30.00 GBP
$0.65 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: No letters page this issue.
On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #63.
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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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FlagMicronauts: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #3 [unnamed variant] published January 2024
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...For the Life of Huntarr!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Solitaire; Huntarr; Hatchling (Villain)
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Pages: 1
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Cloak and Dagger

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Cloak; Dagger
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Advertises Cloak and Dagger (Marvel, 1985 series) by Bill Mantlo, Rick Leonardi and Terry Austin.
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Death and Transfiguration!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Micronauts [Bug; Prince Acroyear; Marionette; Huntarr; Commander Arcturus Rann [Space Glider]]; Solitaire; Prime Being Hatchling (later revealed as Scion) (introduction) (villain); (Various) Shape-changers [The Children of the Dreaming Star]; Death Watch Death-Guards; Lady Cilicia (in dream); Jasmine (in dream); Janna (in dream)
Synopsis: While the Micronauts are dying from a severe radiation poisoning, Huntarr and Solitaire face a mysterious Prime Being hatchling alien.
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Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: The Prime Being Hatchling introduced in this issue becomes Scion in issue #11.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Hype Box; Check List.
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Star Wars

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Knife; Den Siva; Nagai warrior; Dark Lady Lumiya [Shira Brie] (Villain)
Synopsis: The Shadow Of The Empire Returns To The Galaxy, And The Nagai Are It's Heralds.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Mary Jo Duffy & Cynthia Martin's Post-Return Of The Jedi run on Star Wars.
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Synopsis: Spider-Man asks for fans for advice on what type of ad they'd like to see in the comics they read.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Questionnaire appears on the bottom of the page.
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Our Present to You

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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Star Comics
Character(s): Montgomery Moose (Get along Gang); Heathcliff; Strawberry Shortcake; Wally the Wizard; Planet Terry; Wicket W. Warrick (Ewoks)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. House ad for Marvel Comics children's imprint, Star Comics featuring some of the characters from the first batch of titles they produced.

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