Publishers / Acclaim / Valiant / Link: The Legend of Zelda (1990) / #3
3[July] 1990
$1.95; 2.50 CAD

Link: The Legend of Zelda #3

Acclaim / Valiant · [July] 1990 · on sale 1990

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Identification plate

Series
Link: The Legend of Zelda (Acclaim / Valiant, 1990 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
[July] 1990
Key date
July 1990
On-sale date
1990
Indicia publisher
Valiant
Price
$1.95; 2.50 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
716892130304

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1Ganon, Link, Princess Zelda
1The Powercomic story10script: George Caragonne; pencils: Richard Rockwell; inks: Don Hudson; colors: The Gradations; letters: JadeGanon, Link, Princess Zelda
2Secrets of the Triforcecomic story1script: George Caragonne; pencils: Ken Penders; inks: P. Zorito; colors: Christiaan; letters: JadeGanon, Link, Princess Zelda
3The Adventurer Linkcomic story1script: George Caragonne; pencils: Ken Penders; inks: P. Zorito; colors: Christiaan; letters: JadeLink
4The Pricecomic story10script: George Caragonne; pencils: Art Nichols; inks: Don Hudson; colors: The Gradations; letters: JadeGanon, Link, Princess Zelda
5The Legendary Zeldacomic story1script: George Caragonne; pencils: Ken Penders; inks: P. Zorito; colors: Kingman Huie; letters: JadeImpa, King Harkinian, Princess Zelda
6Lettersletters page1letters: typeset

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Link: The Legend of Zelda #51990On eBay ›
The Legend of Zelda #31991On eBay ›
The Legend of Zelda #41991On eBay ›
The Best of the Nintendo Comics System #[nn]
ISBN 0-9626252-1-3
1990On eBay ›
The Best of the Nintendo Comics System #[nn]
ISBN 0-7924-5529-0
1990On eBay ›

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