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Issue: The Eternals #2
Publication Date: August 1976
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Issues: #2 of 19 Issues (53 Printings)
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Variant: 25¢ 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: 05/11/1976
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860233408
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Coming of the Celestials!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEternals by Jack Kirby [The Eternals Omnibus] #[nn] published January 2006
as The Eternals #2 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Deluxe : Les Éternels #1 published January 2007
as The Coming of the Celestials! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Job Number: JV 214
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The Celestials

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Celestials Fourth Host; Celestials Second Host (in flashback)
First Line: Witness now, what may happen soon!!
Synopsis: Kro and his Deviants flee in their vessel from the destruction levied on the Incan chamber with the landing of the enormous Celestial spaceship. Ikaris opens a resurrection chamber and is pleased when Ajak, a fellow Eternal, emerges. With the ability to communicate with the gods, Ajak calls to them, announcing they are ready to learn the gods new plan. Pylons rise up and a gigantic figure lowers itself to stand atop them. It is the Celestial Arishem, leader of the Fourth Host, and judge, and he is to remain there for fifty years, at which time he will decide whether Earth lives or dies.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagStrange #91 published July 1977
In Content Item: FlagGli Eterni #1 published March 1978
as I visitatori celesti [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEternals by Jack Kirby [The Eternals Omnibus] #[nn] published January 2006
as The Celestials [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Deluxe : Les Éternels #1 published January 2007
as Les Célestes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
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Superheroes Assemble!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Y’say your newsdealer always sells his last copies of your favorite Marvel mags just before you arrive?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Marvel subscription offer.
After page 11 of story.
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Gods, Myths, and UFOs

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: Kirby explains the links between ancient beliefs and new technologies, and how these ties are an inspiration for the Eternals.
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In Content Item: FlagEternals by Jack Kirby [The Eternals Omnibus] #[nn] published January 2006
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Deluxe : Les Éternels #1 published January 2007
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.6
Disclose Notes: After subscription ad.
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Promo for Eternals #3

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First Line: Meet Sersi--the most bewitching of the Eternals....
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Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: House ad for The Eternals (Marvel, 1976 series) #3 (September 1976) on sale June 8th.
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A Pulse-Pounding Palimpsest of Pajandrums Pure, Palaver Paradisic, and Paens Pandemic!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Hoo Boy! This’ll be the shortest Soapbox on record!
Synopsis: Stan announces third volume of the Origins series will feature Marvel villains. In Items, Marvel will start sending subscription copies unfolded, No Prize policy is restated, and Marvel is working up a list of which colleges offer courses in comic books.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes… Stan Lee’s Soapbox and Items.
After page 15 of story.
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Captain America and the Red Skull

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Synopsis: The Red Skull tries to take over the United States before the bicentennial and uses the Cosmic Cube to transport Captain America to him. Captain America is able to stop him when he gives the Cosmic Cube a Hostess Twinkie and it stops obeying the Red Skull
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Bulletman, the Human Bullet Blasts into the GI Joe Super Adventure Team

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Subject Matter
Genres: military, superhero
Character(s): The Atomic Man; G.I. Joe
Synopsis: Bulletman joins Eagle-Eye G.I. Joe’s Adventure Team when he helps save a town from drowning in a flood.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Comics ad for the GI Joe Action Pack toys from Hasbro.

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