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19August 1978
$0.35

Ms. Marvel #19

Marvel · August 1978 · on sale 1978-05-09

First appearance: Mac-RonnFirst appearance: Ethan WilfordFirst appearance: Elizabeth WilfordOrigin: Ms. Marvel1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Ms. Marvel (Marvel, 1977 series)
Issue
#19
Publication date
August 1978
Key date
1978-08-00
On-sale date
1978-05-09
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.35
Pages
36
Barcode
0714860219808
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Mac-Ronn - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Ethan Wilford - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Elizabeth Wilford - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

Origin story on record for: Ms. Marvel.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0At the Mercy of Ronan!cover1pencils: John Romita Jr.; inks: Joe Rubinstein; letters: Danny CrespiCaptain Marvel, Carol Danvers, Mar-Vell, Ms. Marvel, The Supreme Intelligence
1Mirror, Mirror!comic story17script: Chris Claremont; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Bob McLeod; colors: Janice Cohen; letters: Joe RosenCaptain Marvel, Carol Danvers, Joseph Danvers Sr., Doctor Minerva, J. Jonah Jameson, Marla Madison Jameson, Mac-Ronn First, Mar-Vell, Minn-Erva, Ms. Marvel Origin, Ronan the Accuser, Michael Rossi, The Supreme Intelligence, Elizabeth Wilford First
2-letters page0.75letters: typeset
3-in-house column1script: Stan Lee

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

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 0.12 GBP

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Essential Ms. Marvel #1
ISBN 0-7851-2499-3		2007On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Ms. Marvel #2
ISBN 978-0-7851-9575-7		2016On eBay ›
Captain Marvel: Ms. Marvel - A Hero Is Born Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91539-1		2018On eBay ›
The Woman Who Fell to Earth
ISBN 978-1-302-91802-6		2019On eBay ›
Captain Marvel: The Many Lives of Carol Danvers #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-92506-2		2020On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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