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Captain America #248

Marvel · Series began 1968 · August 1980

first appearance of Bernadette Rosenthal

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Bernadette Rosenthal (Marvel) — first appearance, named

Dates

Cover date: August 1980
On sale: 1980
Pages: 36

Values

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #248 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition40¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition40¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860245308
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UK pence edition0.15 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.15 GBP.
This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: John Byrne, Sal Buscemainks: Joe Rubinsteinscript: John Byrne, Roger Stern, Stan Leecolors: Bob Sharenletters: Jim Novak, Irv Watanabe

Stories

Dragon Man! · 17 pages
After his Strucker robot fails to kill Cap, Machinesmith resurrects the robotic Dragon Man to take on Captain America. Steve meets his new neighbor.

Publisher’s description

He's back! Dragon Man is on the loose once again and that means bad news for Cap, as he finds himself literally in the beast's clutches.

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaNick FuryDum Dum DuganDragon ManBernadette RosenthalSamuel SaxonMachinesmithJosh CooperMichael FarrelSidney "Gaff" Levine

Reprinted in

Captain America [War and Remembrance] (1990), Essential Captain America (2000), Marvel Masterworks: Captain America (2003), Captain America: War & Remembrance [Second Edition] (2007), Captain America: War & Remembrance (2010), Captain America Omnibus (2011), Captain America Epic Collection (2014), Marvel Universe by John Byrne Omnibus (2016)