Captain America (1968 1st Series) UK Edition comic books 1978-1980

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Frank Giacoia. First appearance of Quasar, aka Marvel Man (called Marvel Boy in this issue) in "The Search for Steve Rogers!", script by Roy Thomas (plot) and Don Glut (script), pencils by John Buscema, inks by Pablo Marcos; Nick Fury wants Captain America to lead his team of new S.H.I.E.L.D Super agents; At Cap's suggestion, the Falcon agrees to lead and train the young agents. Hostess Fruit Pies ad starring Thor. 36 pages, full color.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Cover pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. "One Day in Newfoundland!" starring Captain America, Falcon, Nick Fury, Texas Twister, Marvel Boy (Wendell Vaughn, later Quasar), Blue Streak, Vamp, The Corporation, Iron Man, Lyle Dekker (Introduction), Ameridroid (Introduction), Edwin Jarvis, Veda, and Sharon Carter, script by Don Glut, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finished art), and John Tartaglione (as Tartag) (finished art), inks by Mike Esposito and John Tartaglione (as Tartag); It's never an easy day for America's Champion; Steve Rogers may be a super hero, but that doesn't exempt him from ordinary people problems; Can Cap find a balance between Sharon Carter and the new Veda?; Plus: what does General Lyle Dekker know that Captain America Doesn't?

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Cover by Sal Buscema. A salute to the Republic movie serial in "The Adventures of Captain America," script by Don Glut, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott; Pvt. Steve Rogers and James Barnes are on KP duty at Fort Lehigh when Sgt. Duffy informs them they've been given two week's furlough; By order of the President, they report to Democracy Pictures as Captain America and Bucky to guard the serial "Adventures of Captain America" against Axis sabotage; Parachuting in, the heroes meet movie star Sundown Dawson who introduces them to Lyle Dekker, Democracy's special effects man; Meeting the director, Bucky is chagrined to discover he's not represented in the serial, and that Cap's secret identity is a District Attorney; While filming the fourth chapter, the stuntman is shot, and Captain America takes his place for the rest of filming.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Klaus Janson. "The Ameridroid Lives!", script by Don Glut, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns)., Mike Esposito (finished art), John Tartaglione as (Tartag, finished art), inks by Mike Esposito and John Tartaglione (as Tartag); The past adventures of Captain America continue!; With villains running amuck, Steve Rogers and Bucky Barnes scramble to stop the combined forces of Baron Zemo, Lyle Dekker, and the Red Skull! "On a Wing and a Prayer!", script by Scott Edelman, pencils by Bob Budiansky, inks by Al Gordon; Mortimer Freebish captures Redwing and tries to use him to trap the Falcon

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. The Falcon takes the month off in "Cul-De-Sac!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito, inks by Esposito. Plot assist by Don Glut and David Kraft. Rick Jones/Avengers back-up story, "The Coming of Captain Avenger!" Script by Scott Edelman, pencils by Steve Leialoha, inks by Al Gordon. Bucky Barnes and Captain Marvel cameos. Gil Kane/Tony DeZuniga cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. Learn about the parents of Steve Rogers in "Monumental Menace!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito, inks by Esposito and John Tartaglione. Nick Fury appearance. Ernie Chan cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. "Call Me Animus!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito, inks by Esposito and John Tartaglione. Ernie Chan cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Cover pencils by Mike Zeck, inks by Bob McLeod. "Saturday Night Furor!", script by Peter Gillis, pencils by Mike Zeck, inks by Mike Esposito and John Tartaglione (as Tartag); After embarking on one of his missions, Captain America is found floating in a river, with no memory of what happened to him the night before; Can Cap gather his memories in time to complete his mission?; Find out as it's a race against the clock to stop the Madbomb!

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. Cover pencils by Frank Robbins, inks by Terry Austin. "Devastation!", script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema (layouts), Mike Esposito (finished art), and John Tartaglione (as Tartag, finished art), inks by Mike Esposito and John Tartaglione (as Tartag); After surveying the Amtrak wreckage, Nick Fury brings Captain America to SHIELD HQ where he argues against Cap's request to have Mason Harding unlock his memories; Dum Dum Dugan shows Cap Veda's file, including a picture of her mother, Agent R. Cap recognizes her from Operation: Rebirth despite her age and scars in the photo; Cap frees Harding from prison when he agrees to help; Meanwhile, the Corporation has deemed Veda a liability, so Kligger kills her. In Connecticut, Harding uses his experimental mind-probe device to unlock Captain America's dormant memories under Nick Fury's supervision; Cap's false "origin" is revealed in this story. 36 pgs., full color.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. Nick Fury guest stars in "Am I Still Captain America?" Script by Roger McKenzie, pencils by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito, inks by Esposito and John Tartaglione. Ron Wilson/Dan Green cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. Nick Fury and the Red Skull guest star in "This Deadly Gauntlet!" Script by Roger McKenzie, pencils by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito, inks by Espotiso and John Tartaglione. Jerry Bingham cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of american edition except for cover price. The Avengers appear in "A Serpent Lurks Below!" Script by Roger McKenzie, pencils by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito, inks by Esposito and John Tartaglione. Story continues in Avengers 178. Ron Wilson/Dan Green cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of american edition except for cover price. The Avengers appear in "Traitors All About Me!" Script by Roger McKenzie, pencils by Sal Buscema and Don Perlin, inks by Perlin. Bucky Barnes cameo. The story continued from Avengers 178; a part of the plot crosses over with Incredible Hulk 229-231. Keith Pollard/Bob McLeod cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of american edition except for cover price. The Hulk guest stars in "Assault on Alcatraz!" Script by Roger McKenzie and Roger Stern, pencils by Sal Buscema and Don Perlin, inks by Perlin. The story continues from Incredible Hulk 231 and continues in Hulk 232. Ron Wilson/Bob Layton cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of american edition except for cover price. The Falcon makes an appearance in "Aftermath!" Script by Roger McKenzie, inks by Sal Buscema and Don Perlin, inks by Perlin. Keith Pollard/Al Milgrom cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Cover pencils by Keith Pollard, inks by Al Milgrom. "The Flame and the Fury," script by Roger McKenzie and Jim Shooter, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finished art), inks by Don Perlin; Peggy Carter leaps from her car just as it explodes; Captain America swoops down to the rescue, capturing the National Force agents and seeing Peggy to an ambulance; But before Cap can question Peggy's attackers, they activate their fire suits, committing suicide by burning alive; Later, the stalker watches Cap enter his apartment; Believing he can more easily uncover information about the Grand Director as Steve Rogers, Cap dons his police uniform and visits Commissioner Feingold, but the Commissioner tells Cap that he has been instructed by Iron Man points Cap to Morgan for information, who tells Cap that the National Force is marching on Harlem; Meanwhile at National Force HQ, the Grand Director, reclining on a psychiatrists couch, is reassured by a mysterious man in shadows that he is doing the right thing.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of american edition except for cover price. Sharon Carter guest stars in "Cross Fire!" Script by Roger McKenzie, pencils by Sal Buscema and Don Perlin, inks by Perlin. Red Skull cameo. Keith Pollard/Al Milgrom cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of american edition except for cover price. Daredevil guest stars in "Burn, Cap, Burn!" Script by Roger McKenzie, pencils by Sal Buscema and Don Perlin, inks by Perlin. Keith Pollard/Joe Sinnott cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of american edition except for cover price. Daredevil guest stars in "To Stalk the Killer Skies!" Script by Roger McKenzie, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Jack Abel. Frank Miller is credited as "special watertower consultant." Ed Hannigan/Joe Rubinstein cover.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of american edition except for cover price. "Death Dive!" Part 6 of 6. Guest-starring Daredevil. Story by Roger McKenzie and Michael Fleisher. Art by Sal Buscema and Don Perlin.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of american edition except for cover price. "From The Ashes" Plot by Chris Claremont. Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Sal Buscema and Don Perlin. Cover by Keith Pollard and Al Milgrom. In a heartbreaking moment, Steve Rogers views a news videotape that confirms Sharon Carter's fiery death four issues ago. After watching the tape, Steve decides that it's time to make changes in his personal life. He begins his career as a commercial artist and moves into a townhouse in Brooklyn Heights. At his new townhouse, Steve meets an elderly resident, Anna Kapplebaum. They seem to have met somewhere before...decades ago...under dire circumstances. Cameo appearances by Nick Fury, Beast, Falcon, Ms. Marvel, Vision, and the Wasp. 32 pages

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). "Snowball Fury!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Nick Fury. Script by Peter Gillis. Pencils by Fred Kida. Inks by Don Perlin. Cover by John Byrne and Al Milgrom. At the request of Nick Fury, Captain America journeys to the snow-covered mountain fortress called Dovecote. Once there the shield-slinger encounters the Hawk-riders and the Widowmaker, while searching for a woman named Snowfall. What evil mastermind is behind the strange activities going on at Dovecote?

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). "Mind-Stains on the Virgin Snow!" Story by Peter Gillis. Art by Fred Kida and Don Perlin. Cover by John Byrne and Terry Austin. Can Captain America overcome the power of illusion to save the life of Snowfall?

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). "Gang Wars! Plot by Paul Kupperberg. Script and Pencils by Alan Kupperberg. Inks by Don Perlin. In order to help an old man save his house, Captain America gets involved in a fight with a local street gang. The final showdown between Cap and the gang leader, Big Thunder, takes place at the Coney Island Amusement Park!

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). "Fear Grows in Brooklyn!" Guest-starring the Punisher. Story by Mike W. Barr. Art by Frank Springer and Pablo Marcos. Cover by Frank Miller. Steve Rogers meet Frank Castle. Two very different soldiers tasking on the mob in two very different ways. Yeah, this will end well. Captain America meets the Punisher!

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. "Facades! Script by Steve Grant. Art by Don Perlin and Joe Sinnott. The star-spangled avenger is trapped in the realm of the Manipulator! Inside Cap encounters robots and simulations of his friends and foes through the years. What obscure villain from the past is seeking revenge against Captain America? 32 pages

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. "The Lazarus Conspiracy!" Part 1 of 2. Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Rich Buckler and Don Perlin. Cover by George Perez and Joe Sinnott. The action begins at the Federal Courthouse in Lower Manhattan as Captain America interrupts a group of costumed thieves trying to steal the SHIELD master matrix used for creating Life Model Decoys. After the villains load the master matrix on a helicopter, Cap follows in hot pursuit! The trail leads to the Cameron Electronics Plant and a twisted dying old man named Adonis. (Note: This issue includes a sideways full page ad featuring Batroc the Leaper promoting Crazy Magazine.)

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. "The Way of All Flesh!" Story by Roger McKenzie. Art by Don Perlin and Tom Sutton. Cover by Frank Miller and Al Milgrom. Cap battles a mutated Adonis whose monstrous transformation may prove problematic for the Sentinel of Liberty.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price."The Calypso Connection!" Story by Roger McKenzie. Art by Carmine Infantino and Joe Rubenstein. Cap fights a Neo-Nazi while a friend seeks revenge on an original goose-stepper fromt he past.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. "The Sins of the Father!" Script by Peter Gillis. Pencils by Jerry Bingham. Inks by Alan Gordon. Cover by George Perez and Terry Austin. Captain America responds to a disturbance at the Federal building in Foley Square. Inside the Social Security Office on the sixth floor, the shield-slinger finds a super-powered villain named Joe! It's the same Joe that Spider-Man fought way back in Amazing Spiderman 38. What is fueling Joe's rage? And can Cap stop it? (Note: The elevated train on the cover bears graffiti of the names of many writers and artists in the comics industry.)

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. Part 1 of 3 - "By the Dawn's Early Light!" Guest-starring Nick Fury and Dum Dum Dugan. Story by Roger Stern and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Joe Rubenstein. Baron Von Strucker escapes SHIELD custody and Cap pursues. Meanwhile, the devious Machinesmith uncovers an enormous and dangerous treasure. 32 pages, full color.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. "Dragon Man!" Part 2 of 3. Guest-starring Nick Fury. Plot by Roger Stern and John Byrne. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by John Byrne and Joe Rubinstein. Captain America, Nick Fury, and Dum Dum Dugan are regrouping after defeating the Baron von Strucker robot last issue. However, Machinesmith is not going to give the star-spangled avenger much time off! The robot maker sends Dragon Man (last seen in Fantastic Four 136) to attack Cap! Meanwhile, Steve Rogers meets his attractive new neighbor at his Brooklyn Heights townhouse. First appearance of Bernie Rosenthal. Last 40¢ issue. (Note: The letters page features a short essay by Roger Stern about his research and plans for the Captain America series.)

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. Part 3 of 3 - "Death, Where is Thy Sting?!" Story by Roger Stern and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Joe Rubenstein. Can Captain America free himself from the monstrous grip of Dragon Man, or will the diabolical Machinesmith have the last laugh? 32 pages, FC.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. "Cap for President!" Plot by Roger McKenzie and Don Perlin. Script by Roger Stern. Art by John Byrne and Joe Rubinstein. The candidates are lining up for the 1980 presidential election: Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and Captain America? The New Populist Party wants Cap to run for the presidency as their party's candidate! What will America's Sentinel of Liberty decide to do? Cameo appearances by Dr. Strange, Daredevil, Nick Fury, Spider-Man, Beast, Iron Man, Vision, and the Wasp.

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. "The Mercenary and the Madman" Part 1 of 2. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. The action begins with a prison break at Ryker's Island! Batroc the Leaper is springing Mister Hyde! Why? And how does a Roxxon Oil liquid natural gas super-tanker fit into the evil duo's plans? The star-spangled avenger is about to have a major crisis on his hands! (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages

Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. "Cold Fire!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Al Milgrom and Joe Rubinstein. The situation is dire indeed for New York City as Mister Hyde and Batroc are poised to crash an explosive LNG super-tanker into the docks of the city! And Captain America is chained to the tanker's bow! But maybe Cap has a French ally on the inside to help him save the day. Back up feature: "The Life and Times of Captain America" A 5-page story about Cap's history and friends. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages