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Issue: The Transformers #3
Publication Date: January 1985
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Issues: #3 of 80 Issues (164 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 09/11/1984
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 CAD
£0.50 GBP
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 2 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bob Budiansky (editor); Jim Shooter (editor in chief)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #55, with newsstand on-sale date of 1984-10-02.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: bi-monthly miniseries (#1-#4); was ongoing (#5-#80)
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Page 10 of story. Inks over pencils. Colors yet to be added.
 
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Page 4 of story. Inks over pencils. Colors yet to be added.
 
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Page 15 of story. Inks over pencils. Colors yet to be added.
 
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Guest-Starring Spider-Man

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Megatron; Skywarp; Thundercracker; Starscream; Rumble; Ravage; Buzzsaw; Laserbeak; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTransformers #2/1987 published March 1987
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Prisoner of War!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): Others
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Prowl; Sideswipe; Hound; Optimus Prime; Bumblebee; Windcharger; Brawn; Gears; Mirage; Ratchet; Sunstreaker; Cliffjumper; Huffer; Skywarp; Starscream; Thundercracker; Soundwave; Megatron; Rumble; Frenzy; Ravage; Buzzsaw; Laserbeak; Sparkplug Witwicky; Buster Witwicky; Jesse; "O"; Dum Dum Dugan; Nick Fury; Joe Robertson
Synopsis: Kidnapped by the Decepticons, "Sparkplug" Witwicky is forced to assist them in converting standard Earth power sources into usable fuel. Optimus Prime and his Autobots return to the Ark after their defeat to repair and restock. Optimus selects Gears for a scouting mission to determine whether rescue is a possibility for Buster's father. Along the way, Gears runs into none other than Spider-Man, who assists Gears in inflitrating the Decepticon base and recovering "Sparkplug". It isn't until "Sparkplug" is back safe in the Ark that the Autobots discover he was able to help the Decepticons with their fuel problem after all.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTransformers #2/1987 published March 1987
as Krigsfånge [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 23

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