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Issue: The Defenders #3
Publication Date: December 1972
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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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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
 
 

Interior Page
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Interior Page
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
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
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Barbara; Nameless One
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Gold. Los Defensores: Cuatro Contra Los Dioses #[nn] published May 2012
FlagEssential Defenders #1 published January 2005
as Defenders #3 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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)]
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Defenders #1 [Regular Edition] published July 2008
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Silver Surfer figure likely a stat taken from an issue of the 1968 series.
Four Against the Gods

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
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)
O dark dark dark. They all go into the dark, the vacant intersetllar spaces, the vacant into the vacant...
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
FlagMarvel Gold. Los Defensores: Cuatro Contra Los Dioses #[nn] published May 2012
FlagEssential Defenders #1 published January 2005
as Four Against the Gods [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Defenders #1 [Regular Edition] published July 2008
as Four Against the Gods [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
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The job number is illegible.
[untitled]

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

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Universal Schools
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1

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