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25November 1980
$0.50

Marvel Super Action #25

Marvel · November 1980 · on sale 1980-09-02

Death of Barney Barton1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Super Action (Marvel, 1977 series)
Issue
#25
Publication date
November 1980
Key date
1980-11-00
On-sale date
1980-09-02
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.50
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Death on record for: Barney Barton.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0... Like a Death Ray from the Sky!cover1pencils: Gene Colan; inks: George KleinBruce Banner, Clint Barton, Black Panther, Goliath, Hulk, Hank Pym, T'Challa, Janet Van Dyne, Vision, Wasp, Yellowjacket
1Like a Death Ray from the Sky!comic story20script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: George Klein; colors: Andy Yanchus; letters: Sam RosenBarney Barton Death, Clint Barton, Black Panther, Black Widow, Egghead, Goliath, Edwin Jarvis, Hank Pym, Natasha Romanoff, Elihas Starr, T'Challa, Janet Van Dyne, Vision, Wasp
2Statement of Ownershipstatement of ownership0.25letters: typeset
3-comic story3script: Steve Moore; pencils: Dave Gibbons; inks: Dave Gibbons; colors: Rob Carosella; editing: Dez Skinn, Richard BurtonThe Hulk; Ed Edkins; Mrs. Edkins; Leroy Jones; Tommy Henry; Victim

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

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 0714860261211

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The Avengers Omnibus #3
ISBN 978-1-302-91020-4		2018On eBay ›

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Series context

‹ #2425 of 37#26 ›

Sources

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