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Issue: The Defenders #3
Publication Date: December 1972
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Issues: #3 of 152 Issues (373 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/19/1972
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Etcetera & The Comic Reader #88 August 1972.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Page 10. Inks over pencils on standard comic sheet. Colors yet to be added.
 
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Four Against the Gods!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Barbara; Nameless One
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Defensores: Cuatro Contra Los Dioses #[nn] published May 2012
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #1 published January 2005
as Defenders #3 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Defenders #1 [Regular Edition] published July 2008
as [Defenders #3]; Four Against the Gods! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Defenders #1 [Regular Edition] published July 2008
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Silver Surfer figure likely a stat taken from an issue of the 1968 series.
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Four Against the Gods

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Warrior Wizards; Barbara; Nameless One; Clea (mental image); Lady Dorma (mental image); Jarella (mental image); Shalla Bal (mental image)
First Line: O dark dark dark. They all go into the dark, the vacant intersetllar spaces, the vacant into the vacant...
Synopsis: The Defenders try to help Silver Surfer leave the Earth by taking him to another dimension. They encounter the Nameless One and free Barbara.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. Los Defensores: Cuatro Contra Los Dioses #[nn] published May 2012
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #1 published January 2005
as Four Against the Gods [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Defenders #1 [Regular Edition] published July 2008
as Four Against the Gods [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Job Number: ?
Disclose Notes: The job number is illegible.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Dear Stan, Steve, and Sal, ...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from readers Tim Pouncey, Lawrence Schick, and Dolores Temble.
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How I Got the Tip of My Life

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Universal Schools
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Pages: 1

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