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Issue: The Eternals #1
Publication Date: July 1976
 
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Is Variant Variant: 30¢ Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 04/13/1976
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860233407
Price: $0.30 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
10 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Title Page
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[untitled]

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science fiction, superhero
We've found it -- the tomb of the space gods!
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The Day of the Gods

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Celestials First Host (introduction, flashback); Celestials Third Host (introduction, as statues); Celestials Fourth Host (introduction); Eternals (introduction, origin flashback); Deviants (introduction, origin flashback)
You’ve found it, Ike! You’re positively uncanny!
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Get In the Spirit of Marvel-76!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Marvel T-Shirts; Superhero Merchandise
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Super-Adaptoid; Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Rick Jones; Living Laser; A.I.M.
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A promo for five different t-shirts, one featuring Captain America with the Declaration of Independence, one with Captain America, Spider-Man and the Hulk as Revolutionary War soldiers marching, one reprinting the cover to Marvel Double Feature #8, one reprinting the cover to Captain Marvel #35 and one reprinting panels from the story in Marvel Team-Up #13.
Appears after page #11 of the story.
Mighty Marvel Checklist

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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various (cover thumbnails)
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Thor [Donald Blake]; Red Sonja; Doctor Strange
On sale second week of April (1976)
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Mighty Marvel Checklist, comics listed with a synopsis are Thor #249, Captain America #199, Master of Kung Fu #42, Marvel Feature #5, Amazing Spider-Man #158, The Eternals #1, Astonishing Tales #36 and Dr. Strange #16. Also includes a small reprint of the covers of Marvel Feature #5, Thor #249 and Dr. Strange #16.

Appears after numbered page #17 of story.
Who Are They? What Are They? Why Are They?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Promo for The Eternals (Marvel, 1976 Series).
On bottom of page with Mighty Marvel Checklist.
Will the Gods Return Someday?

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
religious
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Kirby explains how ancient beliefs influenced him to create the Eternals.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
Ikaris; Ajak
Coming in the next brain-blasting issue of Eternals on sale May 11!
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House ad for The Eternals (Marvel, 1976 series) #2 including the cover.
An Omnium-Gatherum of Odysseys Occult, Olios Odd, and Occasions Obbligato!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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On page 28.
Captain America and the Red Skull

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Red Skull tries to take over the United States before the bicentennial and uses the Cosmic Cube to transport Captain America to him. Captain America is able to stop him when he gives the Cosmic Cube a Hostess Twinkie and it stops obeying the Red Skull.
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Eagle-Eye GI Joe Meets the Intruder Strongman from Another World

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Eagle-Eye G.I. Joe; Intruder; The Commander
Eagle-Eye GI Joe can see the Intruder in the jungle with his keen vision. He tries to stop the Intruder but is caught in a bear hug instead. He flips the Intruder over his shoulder and escapes into the jungle
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Comic ad for GI Joe toys from Hasbro.
On page 32.

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