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Issue: The Defenders #107
Publication Date: May 1982
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Issues: #107 of 152 Issues (373 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 02/16/1982
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #8.
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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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Death Stalks... the Defenders

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Defenders [Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Doctor Strange; The Beast; Hellcat; Valkyrie]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Death (as represented by a skull)
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #6 published September 2011
as Death Stalks... The Defenders [Defenders #107] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover colorist credit provided in 2007 by Al Milgrom.
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A Cracker Jack Story [Baseball]

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Character(s): Scottie
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Comic ad for Cracker Jack snacks, on the inside front cover.
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On Death and Dying...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Defenders [Doctor Strange; Hellcat; Valkyrie (death, resurrection); Son of Satan; The Beast; The Gargoyle; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Silver Surfer; The Hulk [Bruce Banner]]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Thor; Hawkeye; Karnilla, Queen of The Norns; The Enchantress; Dolly Donahue; Vera Cantor; Satan (cameo flashback); Ancient One (flashback)
Synopsis: Defenders gather outside Base, after escaping the explosion. Valkyrie is killed. Hellcat and Gargoyle decide to hold a memorial. Many of their friends join them in a field. While their friends prepare their seance, Valkyrie's spirit visits Hellcat. In Asgard, Karnilla torments The Enchantress until she gives up the location of the Rose of Purity. When the mourners arrive at the apartment, Dr. Strange begins his effort to contact Valkyrie. The Defenders make contact with Valkyrie. As they plan a rescue, Enchantress arrives and tears Valkyrie's soul into the enchanted blade of Dragon Fang.
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In Content Item: FlagDer unglaubliche Hulk #9 published July 1983
as Der Ruf des Jenseits [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #6 published September 2011
as On Death and Dying... [Defenders #107] [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Valkyrie is shown in a cameo picture of her in her white outfit. Spider-Man's appearance here occurs between Marvel Team-Up (Marvel, 1972 series) #119 and the next issue of the Defenders.
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Enter and sign in please!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Dazzler; Dennis the Menace; Santa Claus
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Obituary for Wally Wood; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; The Hype Box.
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Grindal the Mentor

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Grimslade; Grindal; Indel; Saren; Valerius
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A "Dungeons & Dragons" Adventure! Comic strip ad for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game from TSR Hobbies, Inc.. Continued between [The Red Dragon] and [The Woods of Oakthorn].
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Dear J. M., Don, and Joe: Issue #103 was...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from readers Alan Toubeaux, Brie Millington, and Mike Higgins.

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