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167November 1973
$0.20

Captain America #167

Marvel · November 1973 · on sale 1973-08-07

Death of Suwan1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series)
Issue
#167
Publication date
November 1973
Key date
1973-11-00
On-sale date
1973-08-07
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.20
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Death on record for: Suwan.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Sal Buscema; letters: Morrie KuramotoCaptain America, Falcon, Plan Chu, Redwing, Steve Rogers, Suwan, Sam Wilson, The Yellow Claw
1Ashes to Ashescomic story19script: Steve Englehart; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Frank Giacoia; colors: Dave Hunt; letters: Charlotte JetterCaptain America, Peggy Carter, Sharon Carter, Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, Dum Dum Dugan, Falcon, Nick Fury, Plan Chu, Steve Rogers, Suwan Death, Leila Taylor, Sam Wilson, The Yellow Claw
3-letters page0.5letters: typeset
4The Headless Horseman Rides Againpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Ernie Chan
5Capricious Commentaries, Carefully Cooked-Up to Confuse and Confound You! (Or, Just When You Least Expect It – the Mighty Marvel Checklist's Back in Town!)in-house column1pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); colors: ? (illustration); letters: typeset; ?

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 0.06 GBP

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel Masterworks: Captain America #8
ISBN 978-0-7851-9929-8		2016On eBay ›
Captain America Omnibus #3
ISBN 978-1-302-93042-4		2021On eBay ›
The Secret Empire
ISBN 978-1-302-94873-3		2023On eBay ›

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Series context

‹ #16668 of 355#168 ›

Sources

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