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Issue: Captain Marvel #29
Publication Date: November 1973
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Issues: #29 of 56 Issues (101 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 08/21/1973
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 CAD
$0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Jim Starlin scripts begin. "The Most Cosmic Superhero Of All!" on cover begins. Letters page letter from Duffy Vohland. Indicia states: Price 20 cents per copy in the U.S. and Canada. Subscription rate $2.75 for 12 issues, Canada $3.25, Foreign $4.50.
On-sale date from The Comic Reader #99.
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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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Disclose Reprinted In18
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
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Title Page
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Assets1
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Metamorphosis!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagBiblioteca Marvel: Capitán Marvel #5 published ?
In Content Item: FlagThe Life of Captain Marvel #1 published August 1985
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Life of Captain Marvel #5 published December 1985
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel No. 25 [Marvel Legends Reprint] #[nn] published April 2006
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover, with changes
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #3 [Regular Edition] published January 2008
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #3 [Regular Edition] published January 2008
as Metamorphosis! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: GEMINI on cover indicates Jim Starlin and Al Milgrom. Romita redrew Captain Marvel's face. Cover credits confirmed 2006 by Al Milgrom.
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Metamorphosis!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell] (also in flashback); Eon; Mentor [A'Lars] (also in flashback); Sui-San (cameo flashback); Zeus (flashback); Chronos (flashback); Oceanus (cameo flashback); Eros; Thanos; The Cosmic Cube; Drax; Lou-Ann Savannah; The Controller (also in flashback); Rick Jones (also in flashback); Medic Una (dead in flashback); Uranus (flashback); Supreme Intelligence (flashback); Death; Ronan the Accuser (cameo)
First Line: We have waited many years for this meeting, Mar-Vell!
Synopsis: Eon takes Mar-Vell on a cosmic journey, granting him the power of cosmic awareness for his fight against Thanos.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #108 published May 1975part 1
In Issue: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #109 published June 1975part 2
In Issue: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #110 published June 1975part 3
In Issue: FlagAvengers vs. Thanos #[nn] published January 2013
In Content Item: FlagThe Life of Captain Marvel #3 published October 1985
as Metamorphosis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #3 [Regular Edition] published January 2008
as Metamorphosis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Job Number: 1611-Z
Disclose Notes: Origin of the Captain Marvel's cosmic powers. Captain Marvel gains cosmic awareness and his hair color and costume change. Letters page letter from Duffy Vohland.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letter from Duffy Vohland. Includes a house ad for Supernatural Thrillers #6 (the Headless Horseman).

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