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1February 1996
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Century: Distant Sons #1

Marvel · February 1996 · on sale 1995-12-19

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Identification plate

Series
Century: Distant Sons (Marvel, 1996 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
February 1996
Key date
1996-02-00
On-sale date
1995-12-19
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.95; 4.15 CAD
Pages
52
Barcode
75960604310100111

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Why this issue matters

Death on record for: Broker, Kerth, Slug.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover2pencils: Jim Calafiore; inks: Jim Calafiore; colors: Sam ParsonsBroker, Century, Comus, Kerth, Onyx, Skewer
1Centurytext story1script: Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning
2Distant Sonscomic story48script: Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning; pencils: J. Calafiore; inks: P. L. Palmiotti; colors: Sam Parsons; letters: Jack MorelliBroker Death, Century, Comus, Kerth Death, Kiwi, Wanda Maximoff, Onyx, Skewer, Slug Death, U.S.Agent, John Walker
3Creditscredits, title page1letters: typeset

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Avengers / Iron Man: Force Works #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90056-4
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