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Issue: Swamp Thing #3
Publication Date: February 1973
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [circle]View Brand Images
On Sale Date: 12/07/1972
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #91. Cover date: March.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy covers; Newsprint interiors
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In11
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Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
horror
Abigail Arcane; the Patchwork Man; Swamp Thing
Reprinting
FlagDC Special Series #14 published January 1978
as Swamp Thing #3 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGigant #3/1983 published January 1983
as Sumpvesenet møter Lappemonsteret [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagRoots of the Swamp Thing #2 published August 1986
as Part 2 of 5 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagSwamp Thing: Dark Genesis #[nn] [First Printing] published March 1991
as 3 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDC Comics Classics Library: Roots of the Swamp Thing #[nn] published July 2009
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
J-2033
Colorist credit from the letter page of Swamp Thing (DC, 1972 series) #4.
The Patchwork Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror
Abigail Arcane; Anton Arcane (flashback); the Conclave; Matt Cable; the Patchwork Man [Gregori Arcane]; Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]
Dawn rolls in with a whimper, spreading shimmering fingers of scarlet across the snowcapped Balkan landscape like a blind man feeling his way...
In the Balkans the Swamp Thing meets the Patchwork Man on a mission to save his daughter Abigail Arcane.
Reprinting
FlagDC Special Series #14 published January 1978
as The Patchwork Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSelecções #204 published July 1978
as O Homem-Remendo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGigant #3/1983 published January 1983
as Sumpvesenet møter Lappemonsteret [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagRoots of the Swamp Thing #2 published August 1986
as The Patchwork Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSwamp Thing: Dark Genesis #[nn] [First Printing] published March 1991
as The Patchwork Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDC Comics Classics Library: Roots of the Swamp Thing #[nn] published July 2009
as The Patchwork Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
23
J-1964
Colors credit from the letter page of Swamp Thing (DC, 1972 series) #4; letters credit from the letters page of Swamp Thing (DC, 1972 series) #5.
Sally Visits The Easy-Bake Oven Toy Factory

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens
Easy Bake Oven
Sally
...and this is where Kenner makes the greatest girl's toy since dolls!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Comic strip ad for the Easy-Bake Oven toy from Kenner.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Dear Joe, Len and Berni, You have created the greatest comic book that has ever been published.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
J-1990
Letters of comment from Dominic Count, Paul Edwards, Paul Harman, Duffy Vohland, Danny Ware, Terrence Jones and Paul Emrath.
The Insult That Made a Man Out of 'Mac'

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Mac
Hey! Quit kicking that sand in our faces!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
Inside back cover. Comic strip ad for Charles Atlas' "How Dynamic-Tension Makes You A New Man" book.

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