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Issue: Captain America #262

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Publication Date: October 1981

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Issues: #262 of 355 Issues (816 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Direct Edition

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: 1981

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.50 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)

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Format

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:

Variants3

2 Captain America #262 [Direct Edition]

Captain America #262 [Newsstand]

Captain America #262 [UK Cover Price]

Reprinted In5

1 Content Item
- Death of a Legend? [Story on Interior Page(s)]0

reprinted as/ in another Issue.

2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- Death of a Legend? [Story on Interior Page(s)]2

reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.

Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:

Marvel Masterworks: Captain America #15 [unnamed variant] published January 2023

Reprinted From0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Ameridroid (villain)

First Line: He's twice as big! And twice as much trouble! He's the power-mad Ameridroid!

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Marvel Gold. Capitán América: Sueños Americanos #[nn] published December 2013
as He's Twice As Big! and Twice as Much Trouble! He's the Power-Mad Ameridroid! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Death of a Legend?

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Inker(s): ? [as quickdraw studios]

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Nihilist Order (villain); Nomad [Eddie Ferbel] (villain, death); Ameridroid (villain); Will Brynner

Synopsis: As Cap is participating in publicity appearances for the upcoming movie about his life, he is constantly plagued by the Nihilist Front and "saved" by the mysterious Nomad. During a Captain America Day parade, Cap is attacked by the Nihilist Front and the giant Ameridroid who kills Nomad and captures Cap. When Cap awakens, he discovers that he is going to be starring in a very different movie...The Death of Captain America courtesy of the Red Skull.

Reprinting

In Issue:

Captain America Epic Collection #9 published January 2014

In Content Item: Flag

Capitaine America #120/121 published September 1981
as La mort d'une légende! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

Marvel Gold. Capitán América: Sueños Americanos #[nn] published December 2013
as ¿Muerte de una Leyenda? [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 21

The Incredible Hulk vs. the Phoomie Goonies

Advertisement (Comic Format) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Phoomie Goonies

First Line: A mailman! What a great outdoors job to apply for!

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Letters from Douglas Cline, Jim Scribner, Michael Moscoso, Karen Morchy, and Mike Deeds. Also includes list of winners for the Mighty Marvel Win-Yourself-Some-Big-Bucks Contest.