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Issue: Daredevil #53
Publication Date: June 1969
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Issues: #53 of 381 Issues (855 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/10/1969
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1969 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S. (#1-81), standard Modern Age U.S. (#82-380, #-1)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #81)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In7
reprinted as/ in another Issue.
reprinted 5 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagDaredevil Omnibus #2 [unnamed variant] published January 2023
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Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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...In the Beginning!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagBiblioteca Marvel: Daredevil #8 published ?
In Content Item: FlagDiabólico #53 published November 1970
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Daredevil #3 published January 2005
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Daredevil #3 published January 2005
as Daredevil #53 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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As It Was in the Beginning...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock] (Origin retold, w/ Stan Lee's original dialogue from issue #1); Battling Jack Murdock (flashback); Foggy Nelson (flashback); Karen Page (flashback); Fixer (villain, flashback); Slade (villain, flashback)
Synopsis: Daredevil thinks back on his origins.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDiabólico #53 published November 1970
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Daredevil #3 published January 2005
as As It Was in the Beginning... [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
Disclose Notes: In the letters page of Daredevil #58 Roy Thomas explains that this origin story using much of the original dialogue from Daredevil #1 had been commissioned when Stan Lee was still scripting the comic. Roy added a new splash page and an extra page at the end of the story to tie it into present continuity.
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A Sagacious Smattering of Space-Wasting Small-Talk!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
First Line: Dear Smilin' Stan, Magnificent! Sensational!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of Comment from Bill Dygert, Cheryl Yielding, and H. Rosenzweig. Includes an image from an earlier issue.

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