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Issue: The Shazam! Archives #1
Publication Date: November 1992
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Issues: #1 of 4 Issues (5 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Second Printing
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/06/1998
Volume: 1
Pages: 216
ISBN: 1563890534
UPC/EAN: 76194120224200112
Price: $71.95 CAD
$49.95 USD
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
38 (16 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Series design by Alex Jay / Studio J; Publication design by Brian Pearce; Black and white reconstruction on internal covers and selected stories by Rick Keene. Black and white reconstruction on Whiz Comics #9 by Yoe Yoe Studio.
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
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Paper Stock: glossy paper dust jacket
Binding: hardcover with dust jacket
Publishing Format: collected edition
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel
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Table of Contents

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Foreword

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Introduction by Richard A. Lupoff.
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Cover - Flash Comics #1 - Ashcan Edition

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Pages: 1
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Cover - Thrill Comics #1 - Ashcan Edition

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel; Captain Thunder
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Pages: 1
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Introducing Captain Marvel

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel; Captain Thunder
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Cover - Whiz Comics #2

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Introducing Captain Marvel

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (intro; origin); Shazam (intro); Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana] (intro); Sterling Morris (intro); Seven Deadly Enemies of Man (intro); Ebenezer Batson (intro; in flashback)
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Cover - Whiz Comics #3

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Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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The Return of Sivana

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villain: Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana]
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Cover - Whiz Comics #3

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Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Disclose Notes: This is the second Whiz Comics #3. The publisher realized the first two issues were misnumbered and corrected it.
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Make Way for Captain Marvel

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villains: Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana] (learns Captain Marvel's secret identity); Beautia Sivana (Sivana's daughter; first appearance)
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: This is the second Whiz Comics #3. The publisher realized the first two issues were numbered incorrectly and corrected it.
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Cover - Whiz Comics #4

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Captain Marvel Crashes Through

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villains: Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana]; Beautia Sivana
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Cover - Whiz Comics #5

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Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Captain Marvel Scores Again!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villains: Mr. Scar; Dr. Aloysius Lake (first appearance for both)
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Cover - Whiz Comics #6

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Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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The Circus of Death

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villain: Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana]
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Pages: 11
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Cover - Whiz Comics #7

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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The Squadron of Doom

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villain: Rodney Stark (first appearance; death)
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Pages: 11
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Cover - Whiz Comics #8

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Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Saved By Captain Marvel

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villains: Captain Death; Professor Skull (first appearance for both)
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Pages: 11
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Cover - Whiz Comics #9

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Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Captain Marvel on the Job

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villain: Dr. Roy Durgan (first appearance)
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Pages: 12
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Cover - Whiz Comics #10

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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The Winged Death

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villains: Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana]; Beautia Sivana
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Pages: 12
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Cover - Whiz Comics #11

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Mystery of Marvel College

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villain: Slug Samson (first appearance)
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Pages: 11
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Cover - Whiz Comics #12

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Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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The Engine of Doom

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villain: Dr. Hans Krause (first appearance)
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Pages: 11
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Cover - Whiz Comics #13

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Sivana's Fountain of Youth

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villains: Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana]; Beautia Sivana
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Pages: 12
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Cover - Whiz Comics #14

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Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Sivana's Ghostly Power

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (cameo); Villains: Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana; full name revealed]; Beautia Sivana
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Pages: 11
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Cover - Whiz Comics #15

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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The Origin of Dr. Sivana

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Villains: Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana] (origin; flashback); Magnificus Sivana (Sivana's son; origin; first appearance); Beautia Sivana (origin)
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Pages: 11
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Biographies

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Genres: biography
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Disclose Notes: Biographies for Clarence C. Beck, Pete Costanza and Bill Parker. Biographies researched and written by Rich Morrissey.
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Backcover

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reprints covers from FLASH COMICS #1 (Ashcan), WHIZ COMICS #4, 11, 13

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