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Issue: The Defenders #98
Publication Date: August 1981
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Issues: #98 of 152 Issues (373 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
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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
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Defenders #9 [unnamed variant] published January 2004
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Man-Thing Possessed!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #5 published January 2010
as Defenders #98 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Hand Closes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ricky; Eddie; Cliffy
First Line: No, I am sorry, sir -- the master is out of the country.
Synopsis: The Defenders are called by the Avengers when the town of Citrusville disappears through the Nexus of Realities. Upon arrival the Defenders battle the demon Unnthinnk and travel to the home dimension of the Six Fingered Hand. Nighthawk quits the Defenders.
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #5 published January 2010
as The Hand Closes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
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A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure! [The Shambling Mound]

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Grimslade; Indel; Valerius
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Comic strip ad for the Dungeons & Dragons game from TSR Hobbies, Inc.. Continues in the [The Green Slime]. On his YouTube channel, Bill Willingham stated that he did not draw the first Dungeons & Dragons ad, it was drawn by a female ad artist whose name he could not remember.
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Wonders of Nature

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Thing; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; Franklin Richards
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: This month we prove the old axiom that...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from readers N.M., and Tom Hunter.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Puzzle Man
First Line: How shall I begin.....?
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