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Issue: Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD #3
Publication Date: August 1968
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Issues: #3 of 18 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Olympia Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/02/1968
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1968, page 250, registration number B474942.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (#1-15); squarebound (#16-18)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Dark Moon Rise, Hell Hound Kill!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage
Character(s): Rachel McGregor
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In Issue: FlagAgente Internacional #37 published ?
In Content Item: FlagNick Fury: Who Is Scorpio? #[nn] published November 2000
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagNick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Who Is Scorpio? #[nn] published September 2001
as Dark Moon Rise, Hell Hound Kill! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2009
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagS.H.I.E.L.D. by Steranko: The Complete Collection #[nn] published January 2013
as Cover of Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD #3 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Chuck Sipes (photo); Dave Draper (photo)
First Line: Secret muscle building "tools"
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for body building products.
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Dark Moon Rise, Hell Hound Kill!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, mystery, occult
Character(s): Ken Astor; Alistair Rampson (butler); Mycroft [Miles Von Croft] (psychic detective, ex-Nazi U-Boat commander); Countess Caution (psychic detective); Rachel McGregor (psychic detective, Mycroft's ward); Angus MacGregor (groundskeeper); Black Hugh [Lord Hugh Ravenlock] (flashback cameo); Lord Gavin Ravenlock (deceased)
First Line: Evil winds: of terror stream, as in some cruel, unending dream...
Synopsis: Murder on the moors brings Nick to investigate the death of an old army friend. He finds mystery, a trio of psychic detectives, a huge dog, and more than meets the eyes...
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In Content Item: FlagCaptain Britain #24 published March 1977
as Dark Moon Rise, Hell Hound Kill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 1-6, black and white
In Content Item: FlagCaptain Britain #25 published March 1977
as Mystery of the Moors! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 7-11, black and white
In Content Item: FlagCaptain Britain #26 published April 1977
as The Hell Hound of Ravenlock [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 12-16, black and white
In Content Item: FlagCaptain Britain #27 published April 1977
as A Mystery Revealed! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 16-20, with new splash, black and white
In Content Item: FlagNick Fury Agent of SHIELD #2 published January 1984
as Dark Moon Rise, Hell Hound Kill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagNick Fury: Who Is Scorpio? #[nn] published November 2000
as Dark Moon Rise, Hell Hound Kill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagNick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Who Is Scorpio? #[nn] published September 2001
as Dark Moon Rise, Hell Hound Kill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2009
as Dark Moon Rise, Hell Hound Kill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagS.H.I.E.L.D. by Steranko: The Complete Collection #[nn] published January 2013
as Dark Moon Rise, Hell Hound Kill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Tribute to Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Hound Of The Baskervilles", mixed with a bit of the John Lucarotti AVENGERS episode, "Castle De'ath". Parodied in Not Brand Echh (Marvel, 1967 series) #11 (December 1968). Also pays tribute to Simon & Kirby's "The Phantom Hound Of Cardiff Moor" from Captain America Comics (Marvel, 1941 series) #10 (January 1942), including the 2-page title spread. Mycroft based on Peter Cushing; Rampson based on Robert Urquhart; Angus based on Boris Karloff.
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First Line: Shamed by your English?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad offering free booklet on "How to Gain a Good Command of English", located between story pages 3 and 4.
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Feature(s): Marvel Super-Heroes T-Shirt; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit
First Line: Marvel super-hero T-shirts
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Disclose Notes: In-house advertisement for T-shirts, sweat shirts and The Merry Marvel Marching Society membership kit, from Marvel Comics Group. Located between story pages 6 and 7.
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First Line: Baseball fans are crazy about this true-to-life baseball game
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Disclose Notes: Located between story pages 6 and 7.
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Missile Firing Tank

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Sold by Honor House Products.
Between story pages 9 and 10, on upper half of page.
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First Line: We'll pay you $10,000.00 for this Lincoln penny
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Disclose Notes: Ad for U.S. coin catalog.
Between story pages 9 and 10, on lower half of page.
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First Line: You can now become an expert with forbidden oriental fighting arts
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Disclose Notes: Ad for martial arts book sent in plain wrapper for $3.98.
Between story pages 15 and 16.
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Stamps; Shop by Mail

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First Line: Okay! Okay! Stop nagging us! Here it is - - an autographed photo of - - Stan (the man) Lee
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Thumbnail classified advertising offering stamps, novelties, and comic books.
Between story pages 18 and 19.
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Gangway, World! Marvel's Marching On!

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Disclose Notes: Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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First Line: Magic world of surprises & mystery
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Disclose Notes: Located on upper half of page.
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First Line: Boys 12 or older sell Grit in your spare time
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Disclose Notes: Ad soliciting salespeople for newspaper.
Located on lower half of page.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Not Brand Echh
Character(s): Charlie America [Speedy Rogers]; Sunk-Mariner [Prince No-More]; Captain Marvin [Mar-Vinn]; Marble Girl [Greenie Gray]; Inedible Bulk [Brucie Banter]; Sore [Dr. Darn Bloke]; Scaredevil [Splat Murdock]; Cyclomps [Hot Summers]; Knock Furious; Dr. Deranged; Boney; Claude
First Line: Now twice as many pages! Twice as nutty as ever!
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Disclose Notes: Promo ad for Not Brand Echh #9.
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First Line: When I saw the ending of the Shield story in #167, I...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Tony Muscatello, Corbett Besco, Robert Rapp, and Michael B. Holt. Includes an illustration reprinted from a panel in Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD (Marvel, 1968 series) #1.
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Genres: superhero
First Line: The greatest event in the history of comic magazines!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo ad for The Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #1.
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The Silver Surfer

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
First Line: The most daringly dramatic superhero of all time!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo ad for The Silver Surfer (Marvel, 1968 series) #1.
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First Line: 3 complete fishing outfits
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Disclose Notes: Ad for fishing equipment from Niresk Discount Sales.
Inside back cover.
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First Line: 132pc. Roman soldiers set
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for toy soldiers.

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