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Issue: Mister Miracle #4
Publication Date: September 1971
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Issues: #4 of 25 Issues (28 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/15/1971
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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Big Barda!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Mister Miracle [Scott Free]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagJack Kirby's Mister Miracle #[nn] [Direct Sales] published November 1998
as Mister Miracle #4 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]gray tones only
In Content Item: FlagJack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus #2 published November 2007
as Big Barda! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: X-181
Disclose Notes: Inks credit from Franklin Colletta. Previous indexer credited the inks to Jack Kirby.
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The Closing Jaws of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Mister Miracle [Scott Free]; Big Barda (introduction); Oberon; Dr Bedlam
Synopsis: Barda arrives on Earth just in time to help Scott escape Dr. Bedlam.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagJack Kirby's Mister Miracle #[nn] [Direct Sales] published November 1998
as The Closing Jaws of Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]gray tones only
In Content Item: FlagJack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus #2 published November 2007
as The Closing Jaws of Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Job Number: X-164
Disclose Notes: First appearance of Big Barda.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: X-196
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Rich Morrissey, Mark Gruenwald, Steve Jordan, and Al Polyniak.
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Pirate or Patriot?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Jean Laffite; Captain Lockyer; Captain McWilliams; Dominique; Governor Claiborne; Pierre Laffite; Edward Livingstone; General Andrew Jackson
Synopsis: Facts about a Jean Lafitte who warned the Americans that the British planned on invading New Orleans.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagReal Fact Comics #1 published March 1946
was Pirate or Patriot? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: X-207
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Dear fans: Let's stop and rap a moment...
Synopsis: Explanation of the increase in price to 25 cents.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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The Romance of Rip Carter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): Boy Commados [Rip Carter; Brooklyn; Alfy; Andre; Jan]; Rosalind K. (a plane); Sgt. Hooker; Carlo Ravissi; Captain Groggins; Lieutenant Nevil (death); Augustino; Rigo; Enrico Cardi
Synopsis: The Boy Commandos fail in their mission to blow up a railway tunnel, but the plane that was carrying them manages to destroy the tunnel without any crew aboard.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #82 published December 1943
was The Romance of Rip Carter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Job Number: X-205
Disclose Notes: Boy Commandos airplane named after Roz Kirby, as noted by Jack Kirby.

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