# 268
Captain America/Defenders Crossover: Part 1 of 2 - "Peace on Earth? Good Will to Man" Guest-starring the Defenders. Script by J.M DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Steve Rogers receives a telepathic summons from the vicinity of the Colorado Rockies. After receiving help from S.H.I.E.L.D., Cap goes undercover to break into a secret mountain complex. Once inside Cap discovers the sinister plot of August Masters...and also discovers the captive Defenders!
# 269
"A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste!" Guest-starring Team America in their 1st appearance. Script by J.M DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Captain America attends a motorcycle riding charity event at Madison Square Garden and meets for the first time...Team America! Suddenly though, a giant golden android jumps out of a teleportation vortex and abducts the event's guest of honor! The shield-slinger and the three motorcycle riders of Team America jump into the vortex in hot pursuit! When the four heroes reach the other end of the vortex, they find Mark Twain, Albert Einstein, and the Mad Thinker! What is the Fantastic Four's long-time foe up to? First appearance of Team America. Cameo appearance by Nick Fury.
# 271
"The mystery of Mister X" Story by David Kraft. Art by Alan Kupperberg, John Beatty, Jack Abel, Mike Esposito, and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Alan Kupperberg and John Beatty. Bernie Rosenthal is a big fan of the All-Star Wrestling television show. While she and Steve are watching a match, one of the wrestlers is killed in the ring by his opponent, the mysterious Mister X. One thing leads to another...and Captain America ends up entering the ring to fight Mister X!
# 276
"Turning Point!" Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Baron Zemo and Armin Zola have captured Steve Roger's longtime friend Arnie Roth and are holding him prisoner in a castle in Mexico. Captain America busts into the castle and battles a horde of mutates! Cap makes short work of the mutates, but can he then handle Zemo, Zola, and Vermin all at once? Also in this issue, Steve and Bernie talk about his secret identity. Cameo appearance by Nick Fury. Back up story: "Snapping Part 1!" Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Sam Wilson loses his cool after the Daily Bugle publishes a critical story about his past as Snap Wilson
# 340
Iron Man guests in "Breakout" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Kieron Dwyer and Al Milgrom. Cover by Ron Frenz and Bob McLeod. Story continues from Iron Man 228. In a shocking development, Iron Man betrays his long-time friend, Steve Rogers, by rendering him immobile, so Shell-head can finish de-activating all of the Guardsmen's armor at the Vault. As a result of Iron Man's invasion of the super-villain prison in Colorado, some of the criminals are trying to escape! It's a great battle issue featuring the Captain vs. Mister Hyde, the Falcon vs. the Griffin, D-Man vs. Titania, and Nomad vs. Vibro!
# 345
"Surrender" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Kieron Dwyer and Al Milgrom. Cover by Ron Frenz and Al Milgrom. The Commission gives John Walker (aka Captain America) his next mission: Capture Steve Rogers! The Commission is also holding Demolition Man, Diamondback, and Nomad prisoner after last issue's chaos in Washington D.C. Meanwhile, the word has spread in John Walker's Georgia hometown that he is the new Captain America. The Watchdogs decide to talk to his parents about their son's new job. It's a conversation via the barrel of a gun. Can John Walker rescue his parents in time? Cameo appearance by the Falcon.
# 373
Streets of Poison: Part 2 of 7 - "After Blow!" Guest-starring the Black Widow. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Ron Lim. Inks by Danny Bulanadi. Captain America is caught in the middle of a warehouse explosion while chasing drug traffickers. When the star-spangled avenger emerges, he seems somewhat changed. What happened to Cap inside the warehouse? Later on, the Black Widow and Diamondback tangle over the skies of Manhattan, while Bullseye zeroes in on the star-spangled avenger. Cameo appearances by the Kingpin and Typhoid Mary. Back up story: "Fists of Truth" Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Mark Bagley. Inks by Don Hudson. Battlestar dukes it out with the U.S. Agent, until Iron Man and Wonder Man stop the fight.
# 391
"No Man's Land" Part 5 of 6. Guest-starring Paladin. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Rik Levins. Inks by Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Ron Lim and Danny Bulanadi. On the island of Femizonia, the super-villainess Superia has two new prisonersCaptain America and Paladin! Oh no, what is she planning to do with them? How about turn them into women! What?! Wow, talk about a shock to the system! Incredibly that is indeed Superia's diabolic plan unless somebody frees the shield-slinger and Paladin from their estrogen chemical baths! However, there may be a couple of unlikely somebodies on Femizonia willing to help! Perhaps two former members of the Serpent Society! Does the fate of Cap's future masculinitylie in the hands of Black Mamba and the Asp? Appearances by Dr. Nightshade and Modam. Second story: "The Skeleton Key" Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Larry Alexander. Inks by Dan Panosian. The Red Skull and his Skeleton Crew stand trial for their war crimes against humanity. However, Machinesmith is trying to engineer their escape! Will the skull avert justice once again?
# 404
"Children of the Night" Part 3 of 6. Guest-starring Doctor Druid and Wolverine. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Rik Levins. Inks by Danny Bulanadi, Don Hudson, and Ray Kryssing. Cover by Rik Levins and Danny Bulanadi. In Starkesboro, Massachusetts, the shield-slinger and Dr. Druid are surrounded by a pack of hungry werewolves! But thanks to the good doctor's supernatural powers, the duo escapes and finds a place to regroup! In the meantime in Nightshade's laboratory, the demented doctor works on her next patientWolverine! Nightshade can't turn Wolverine into a werewolf, but she can turn him into a crazy killer! When Cap resumes his exploration of Starkesboro, he stumbles across the feral mutant with the adamantium claws! And then and there the battle between Marvel heavyweights erupts! Captain America vs. Wolverine! Who will win? And who will lose? And by the waywhere is John Jameson? Cameo appearances by D-Man, Druid (aka Dredmund Cromwell), Bernie Rosenthal, and Werewolf (aka Jack Russell). Second Story: "Real World" Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Larry Alexander. Inks by Ray Kryssing. Crossbones decides that Diamondback's training is over and proceeds to give her a new costume! And then he sends her back to Avengers Mansion on a special mission!
# 403
"City of Wolves" Part 2 of 6. Guest-starring Doctor Druid and Wolverine. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Rik Levins. Inks by Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Rik Levins and Danny Bulanadi. In the woods north of Boston, a vicious werewolf (aka Ferocia) ambushes Dr. Druid and the star-spangled avenger! After the wolf slashes Dr. Druid, Cap fights off the bloodthirsty beastuntil it's lassoed by a new super-villain called Moonhunter! Who is this Moonhunter and why he is rounding up man-wolves? After a brief struggle with Cap, Moonhunter escapes to a mysterious town named Starkesboro! Meanwhile, another superhero also happens to be in the Bay State tracking werewolvesWolverine! And before the night is through; Captain America, Doctor Druid, and Wolverine will all be in Starkesboroand all unsuspecting prey of the werewolves! Cameo appearances by D-Man, Nightshade, and Druid (aka Dredmund Cromwell). Second Story: "Taken to Task" Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Larry Alexander. Inks by Ariane. Rachel Leighton (aka Diamondback) recalls her first day of training at the Taskmaster's academy several years ago. Cameo appearances by Crossbones and the Taskmaster (flashback).
Condition: excellent, bagged and boarded
Measurements: 10 1/2" x 7 1/4"
