The Life of Captain Marvel #1 (1985) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Jim Starlin; inks: Al Milgrom	Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]
1	"Greetings, Cosmic Ones!"	comic story	1	script: Al Milgrom; pencils: Al Milgrom; inks: Al Milgrom
2	Beware the Blood Brothers!	comic story	20	script: Jim Starlin, Mike Friedrich; pencils: Jim Starlin; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: John Costanza; editing: Roy Thomas	Thanos (first appearance)
3	A Taste of Madness!	comic story	20	script: Jim Starlin, Mike Friedrich; pencils: Jim Starlin; inks: Chic Stone; letters: Jo Duffy; editing: Roy Thomas
4	Betrayal!	comic story	9	script: Jim Starlin, Mike Friedrich; pencils: Jim Starlin; inks: Dave Cockrum; colors: Jim Starlin; letters: John Costanza; editing: Roy Thomas
5	-	illustration	1	pencils: Jim Starlin; inks: Al Milgrom	Thanos

Collection	Year
Marvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #3 ISBN 978-0-7851-3015-4	2008	On eBay ›
Avengers vs. Thanos #[nn] ISBN 978-0-7851-6850-8	2013	On eBay ›
Captain Marvel by Jim Starlin: The Complete Collection #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-90017-5	2016	On eBay ›

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