Marvel Comics 70th Anniversary Celebration Magazine #[nn]
In this 2009 Marvel Comics 70th Anniversary Celebration Magazine tribute, the Sub-Mariner returns in a story written and illustrated by his original creator, Bill Everett. As Namor journeys toward New York City, a chance encounter with a young woman whose dress catches fire leads to an unexpected alliance—and her sudden abduction to his hidden undersea realm. The issue’s striking cover, by Alan Davis and Mark Farmer, captures the moment’s tension, while Everett’s unmistakable art brings the character’s enduring legacy to life.
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Namor heads for New York City, and while securing a disguise, a young woman accidentally sets her dress ablaze with a cigarette. Deciding that she can be of value to him in his avowed war against the Americans, he kidnaps her from the hospital and takes her to his undersea kingdom.
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