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Cover of Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner #1
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Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner #1

Marvel · Series began 1984 · September 1984

Dates

Cover date
September 1984
On sale
May 8, 1984
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition75¢ 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 edition75¢ cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0714860201209 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page
  • Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover

    Canadian

    Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.

    Barcode 0714860201209 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Bob Budianskyinks: Danny Bulanadiscript: Bob Budiansky, J. M. DeMatteiscolors: Glynis Oliverletters: Joe Rosen

Stories

  • A New Age Dawning? · 23 pages

    Prince Namor has grown restless with his day-to-day obligations to Atlantis, so when he sees an opportunity to visit the Surface World on a diplomatic mission to the United Nations, he departs immediately. At the UN, he meets and becomes enchanted with Jacqueline Trufaut, a French marine biologist. On his return trip to Atlantis, he is attacked by the mysterious Dragonrider and the sea monster she controls.

Publisher’s description

"A New Age Dawning!" Namor's mother was an Atlantean Princess and his father was an American, that walked in the surface world. Namor is the worlds first Mutant. He ventures to New York City where he visits the United Nations in hopes of establishing peace between his kingdom and the world. On his way home he is attacked but makes it back... to find that his Atlantean home world has fallen.

Characters

NamorSub-MarinerVashtiThakos

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