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Issue: Sub-Mariner #68
Publication Date: January 1974
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Issues: #68 of 72 Issues (130 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: 10/02/1973
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#43)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Sub-Mariner #8 [unnamed variant] published January 2018
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A Man Called Force!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Force [Clayton Wilson]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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On the Brink of Madness!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Namorita; Tamara; Amphibians [Henry Croft; Dr. Jennings]; Triton (flashback); Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Medusa] (flashback); Father Neptune; Ibbar; Ariel; Kabal; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange] (cameo); Force [Clayton Wilson] (introduction); Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (cameo)
Synopsis: Namor returns to Atlantis and finds its inhabitants in a comatose state. The Amphibians believe they can cure them but they need the help of Dr. Walters. Namor goes to find Walters but encounters his assistant Wilson who has built himself a suit with force powers.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #130 published March 1976
as Sull'orlo della follia! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 1
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
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"Special Bullpen Note:"

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: A note from Roy & Steve explaining a printing error on 50,000 copies of Sub-Mariner #68. Also, letters of comment from: Charlie McDonald, Richard Baron, and Jeff Nocolay.
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Inker(s): ?; ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Man-Thing; Zabu; Ka-Zar
First Line: One for the Money --
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: House ad for The Man-Thing #1 (January 1974)and Ka-Zar #1 (January 1974), both advertised as "On Sale Now!", with some artwork shown, as well as cover mastheads.

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