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Issue: The Defenders #132

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Publication Date: June 1984

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Detail

Issues: #132 of 152 Issues (371 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: [no rating]

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: 02/28/1984

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 9 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Carl Potts (Editor); Jim Massara (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)

Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #42, with newsstand on-sale date of 1984-03-20.

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Format

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:

Variants3

The Defenders #132 [Newsstand]

The Defenders #132 [CA Cover Price]

The Defenders #132 [Direct Edition]

Reprinted In2

2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- The Phantom of Gamma-Ray Flats! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

Images1

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Assets2

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Statement of Ownership

Content Items (9 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Sandy Plunkett (signed)

Inker(s): Alan Weiss (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The New Defenders

Character(s): The New Defenders [Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Moondragon]; Ephraim Soles

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Essential Defenders #7 published May 2013
as New Defenders #132 [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Atari Presents Moon Patrol

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Moon Patrol; Atari

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Comic ad for the Moon Patrol video game from Atari, on inside front cover.

The Phantom of Gamma-Ray Flats!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Peter B. Gillis

Penciller(s): Don Perlin

Inker(s): Kim DeMulder

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele

Letterer(s): Janice Chiang

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The New Defenders

Character(s): The New Defenders [Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Beast; Iceman; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Moondragon; Cloud]; Candy Southern; Sassafras; Dolly Donahue; Ephraim Soles

Synopsis: Ephraim Soles is mutated after eating a gamma-irradiated plant in the desert. Stumbling across the New Defenders base, Ephraim attacks them. Iceman is forced to drain him of moisture to defeat him, apparently destroying him. Unknown to the Defenders, Ephraim survives in spore-like form and is taken away by the wind.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Essential Defenders #7 published May 2013
as The Phantom of Gamma-Ray Flats! [New Defenders #132] [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

Free! Spider-Man Comic Book

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Nabisco; Spider-Man

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Ad from Nabisco to mail away for a free copy of Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #137.

Hey, Kids! Look What's Coming Your Way! Free Marvel Comics!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Cookie Crisp; Marvel

Character(s): Hulk

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Ad from Ralston Purina Cookie Crisp cereal to mail away for free copies of The Uncanny X-Men, The Amazing Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, Alpha Flight and The Incredible Hulk.

A New Generation of Super-Heroes

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): June Brigman

Inker(s): Bob Wiacek

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: childrens, superhero

Feature(s): Power Pack

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.5

Notes: Ad for the release of the new Power Pack comic series on May 1st.

I Got This Letter...

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jim Shooter (signed); Virginia Romita (signed); ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Carl Potts (replies)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Defenders Dialogue

First Line: We have been inundated in letters...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.75

Notes: Letter of comment from reader Liam Toner.

U. S. Postal Service Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation (Required by 39 U.S.C. 3685)

Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Ed Shukin (Business Manager)

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.25

Notes: Total Number Copies Printed (net press run): Average number of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 262,471. Single issue nearest to filing date: 258,619.