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Issue Details

Issue #59
Published November 1964
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee
Notes Inks credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (30 August 2006); the original indexer credited Sol Brodsky. Reprint info added by Henry Kujawa via GCD Errors list (August 2007).

Cover Details

Characters Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Dick Ayers
Notes Inks credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (30 August 2006); the original indexer credited Sol Brodsky. Reprint info added by Henry Kujawa via GCD Errors list (August 2007).
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #14; in Essential Captain America (Marvel, 2000 series) #1 (July 2000); in Essential Iron Man (Marvel, 2000 series) #1 (2000); in Marvel Masterworks: Captain America (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 (2003); in Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man (Marvel, 2003 series) #2 (2003)

13 page Iron Man story "The Black Knight"

Characters Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Giant Man [Hank Pym]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor]; Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]; Pepper Potts; Happy Hogan
Synopsis Iron Man versus the villainous Black Knight.
Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Don Heck
Inks Chic Stone
Letters Art Simek
Reprinted in Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #16; in Essential Iron Man (Marvel, 2000 series) #1.

10 page Captain America story "Captain America"

Characters Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes] (in photograph); Edwin Jarvis; "Boss"; Bull; unnamed thugs
Synopsis While Cap lounges around Avengers Mansion, thinking about Bucky and his place in the world, a gang of costumed thugs break in intent on stealing any secrets or weapons Stark may have lying about the place, to sell for profit. They figure Cap's "just an acrobat." They figured wrong! He mops up the place with them single-handed, then comments how lucky they were his partners weren't around..."They're really tough!"
Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee; Jack Kirby (co-plot)
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Chic Stone
Letters Sam Rosen
Notes First new solo story since 1954. Synopsis, note, and other corrections submitted by Henry Kujawa via the GCD Errors list (August 2007).
Reprinted in Marvel's Greatest Comics (Marvel, 1969 series) #25 (February 1970); in Giant-Size Captain America (Marvel, 1975 series) #1 (1975); in Captain America (Pocket, 1979 series) #82581-X (May 1979); in Captain America Sentinel of Liberty (Simon and Schuster, 1979 series) #nn (1979); in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #14 (1990); in Essential Captain America (Marvel, 2000 series) #1 (July 2000); in Marvel Masterworks: Captain America (Marvel, 2003 series) #1 (2003); in Capitan America (Editoriale Corno, 1973 series) #1