Captain America #166 (Oct 1973), 7.5 VF-

Captain America #166, published in Oct 1973, is a Bronze Age Marvel comic featuring Captain America, written by Steve Englehart with cover art by Rich Buckler.

Entitled Night of the Lurking Dead, this story features The First Avenger and continues his long-running adventures across the Marvel Universe.

This issue forms part of the wider Captain America series, known for its patriotic themes, espionage stories, iconic villains, and enduring place in Marvel Comics history.

Featured appearances include Captain America (Steve Rogers), Nick Fury, Yellow Claw, Suwaan, and other characters from Captain America’s world.

A classic Bronze Age Captain America comic, this issue captures the shift toward deeper political themes, espionage storytelling, and more grounded Marvel adventures.

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