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FRONT/BACK COVERS HAVE CREASE FROM TOP/BOTTOM EDGE NO COLOR BREAK FRONT CVR, SM DOGEAR TOP CORNER BACK,CREAM PAGES, COMPLETELY INTACT, SOLID STAPLES, GD CORNERS, CLEAN SPINE, 2 SM RUB/COLOR BREAKS TOP EDGE,OTHERWISE IT'S A REALLY CLEAN F+ OR BETTER COPY.The comic book shown in the image is Sub-Mariner #57, published by Marvel Comics Group with a cover date of January 1973.Writer, Penciler, and Inker: Bill EverettCover Artist: Bill EverettLetterer: Art SimekStory Title: "...In the Lap of the Gods!" This Bronze Age issue is highly sought after by collectors because it marks the first modern / Silver Age appearance of Venus (the Goddess of Love) in Marvel continuity. In this mythological crossover story, Prince Namor rescues Venus from the clutches of Ares, the God of War.The creator of the Sub-Mariner, Bill Everett, returned to write and draw the series during this final acclaimed run (issues #50–61) shortly before his passing in February 1973.