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Issue: Captain America #288
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Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 08/09/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #30, with newsstand on-sale date of 1983-08-30.
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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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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
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
Revolution: 1993

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Deathlok #1 [Regular Edition] published November 2009
FlagCapitaine America #148/149 published December 1983
as Révolution: 1993 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagCaptain America: Deathlok Lives! #[nn] published October 1993
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]1/8th page size
FlagDeathlok the Demolisher: The Complete Collection #[nn] published January 2014
as Revolution: 1993 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Peter Pepper; Mr. Hot Dog; Mr. Pickle; Mr. Egg
BurgerTime home video game coming soon
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
Mazes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
I've been called a living legend. A super-soldier.
Captain America is in 1993 and helps Deathlok and the few remaining heroes in the future end Hellinger's threat to eradicate all of humanity.
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FlagMarvel Masterworks: Deathlok #1 [Regular Edition] published November 2009
FlagCapitaine America #148/149 published December 1983
as Dédales! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America: Deathlok Lives! #[nn] published October 1993
as One Man In Search of...Himself! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 1-8, 11-22
FlagDeathlok the Demolisher: The Complete Collection #[nn] published January 2014
as Mazes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Pages 9 and 10 are not reprinted in the Captain America: Deathlok Lives reprint, also the reprint of the first page is missing the title and credits and the reprint of the last panel is missing the last text box and the next blurb.
Extra! Extra! Extra!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Marvel Subscription Services
Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]
Advertisement for Marvel Comics Subscriptions offering four extra issues with your subscription, a refund guarantee, immediate savings of 19 cents per issue and the lowest price on renewals.
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Miscellaneous
1
Appears between pages 15 and 16 of the story.
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Assistant Editors
Here’s the situation...
Items about how next month's comics (comics on sale in September with a January date) will be edited by the Assistant Editors because Jim and the other editors will all be out of town. Jim expects that these comics will be one-of-a-kind collector's items that should not be missed. Includes a small cartoon advertising the assistant editors taking over, appears between pages 21 and 22 of the story.
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Miscellaneous
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Marvel checklist for comics listed with a synopsis are Magik #1, Ka-Zar #29, X-Men #176, Moon Knight Special Edition #2, S.H.I.E.L.D. Special Edition #1, Marvel Tales #158, Krull #2, X-Men Classics #1, Micronauts Special Edition #1, The Punisher #1, Star Wars Annual #3, Spider-Man Annual #17 and Dreadstar Annual #1. Appears between pages 21 and 22 of the story.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Letters from: Gabriel Carras, Michael Kanterovich, David M. Somerfleck, and Robert E. Diltz II, also includes the question of the month, a special announcements section about the Captain America editorial team (Mark Gruenwald and Mike Carlin) spending the fourth of July with the Captain America creative team (J. M. DeMatteis and Mike Zeck) and an advertisement for the next issue which will be edited by assistant editor Mike Carlin who refused to say what he has scheduled for the issue.
Star Frontiers

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, science fiction
...from the very center of the great spiral galaxy...
An alien entity travels all the way to Earth to purchase the Star Frontiers role playing game.
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Miscellaneous
1
Comic strip ad for the Star Frontiers role playing game from TSR Hobbies, Inc.
Kool-Aid Man Video Game

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
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?; typeset
Subject Matter
Kool-Aid Man
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.

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