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Issue: The Defenders #132
Publication Date: June 1984
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Issues: #132 of 152 Issues (371 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 03/20/1984
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860215206
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
9 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Carl Potts (editor); Jim Massara (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #42, with shipping date of 1984-02-28.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Atari Presents Moon Patrol

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Moon Patrol; Atari
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Comic ad for the Moon Patrol video game from Atari, on inside front cover.
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The Phantom of Gamma-Ray Flats!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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.
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Pages: 22
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Free! Spider-Man Comic Book

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Nabisco; Spider-Man
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad from Nabisco to mail away for a free copy of Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #137.
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Hey, Kids! Look What's Coming Your Way! Free Marvel Comics!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Cookie Crisp; Marvel
Character(s): Hulk
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Pages: 1
Disclose 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.
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A New Generation of Super-Heroes

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): June Brigman
Inker(s): Bob Wiacek
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, superhero
Feature(s): Power Pack
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for the release of the new Power Pack comic series on May 1st.
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I Got This Letter...

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter (signed); Virginia Romita (signed); ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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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Pages: 0.75
Disclose Notes: Letter of comment from reader Liam Toner.
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U. S. Postal Service Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation (Required by 39 U.S.C. 3685)

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Shukin (Business Manager)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose 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.

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