Captain America Annual #5 (1981) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Frank Miller; inks: Joe Rubinstein; letters: Jim Novak	Captain America, Steve Rogers
2	Deathwatcher!	comic story	38	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Dave Simons; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Joe Rosen	Captain America, Constrictor, Frank Payne, Steve Rogers
12	Ain't She Sweet?	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Denys Cowan; inks: Al Milgrom

Plus 12 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	barcode 0714860276015

Collection	Year
Dawn's Early Light ISBN 978-0-7851-8866-7	2014	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Captain America #15 ISBN 978-1-302-94933-4	2023	On eBay ›

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