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Publishers / Marvel / Captain Marvel (1968) / #54
54January 1978
$0.35

Captain Marvel #54

Marvel · January 1978 · on sale October 25, 1977

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Identification plate

Series
Captain Marvel (Marvel, 1968 series)
Issue
#54
Publication date
January 1978
Key date
January 1978
On-sale date
October 25, 1977
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.35
Pages
36
Barcode
0714860246001
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Keith Pollard; inks: Frank Giacoia; letters: Danny CrespiCaptain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Nitro
1The Big Bang Theorycomic story17script: Scott Edelman; pencils: George Tuska, Dave Cockrum; inks: Terry Austin; colors: Irene Vartanoff; letters: Gaspar Saladino, Karen MantloCaptain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Nitro; Wonder Man; Rick Jones; Mordecai P. Boggs; Gertie; Jim Shooter; Mary Jane Watson; Morgan Edge; Linda Danvers
2-letters page1script: Scott Edelman

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 0.12 GBP

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #5
ISBN 978-0-7851-8892-6
2014On eBay ›
The Death of Captain Marvel Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-96253-1
2025On eBay ›

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