Publishers / Acclaim / Valiant / Solar, Man of the Atom (1991) / #3
3November 1991
$1.75; 2.25 CAD

Solar, Man of the Atom #3

Acclaim / Valiant · November 1991 · on sale 1991

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Identification plate

Series
Solar, Man of the Atom (Acclaim / Valiant, 1991 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
November 1991
Key date
November 1991
On-sale date
1991
Indicia publisher
Valiant
Price
$1.75; 2.25 CAD
Pages
44

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Solarcover1pencils: Barry Windsor-Smith; inks: Barry Windsor-SmithSolar
1Reality Check (Second Death part 3)comic story26script: Jim Shooter; pencils: D. David Perlin, Barry Windsor-Smith; inks: Bob Layton, Thomas Ryder, Barry Windsor-Smith; colors: Kathryn Bolinger, The Knobs; letters: Ken LopezDoctor Erica Pierce; Doctor John Veerhusen; Dwight; his mother Tammy; the Eggbeakers [Puff; Thumper]; Miss Ando; Mister Kuramoto; Solar; Toyo Harada
2The Origin of Solarrecap1letters: typeset
3Alpha and Omega Part 3comic story6script: Jim Shooter, Bob Layton; pencils: Barry Windsor-Smith; inks: Bob Layton; colors: Janet Jackson; letters: JadeDoctor Dobson; Doctor Phil Seleski; Jorge
4untitledcomic story2script: Jim Shooter; pencils: Barry Windsor-Smith; inks: Barry Windsor-Smith; colors: Janet Jackson
5Jim Shootertext article2script: Jim Shooter; inks: Bob Layton
6Solar Man of the Atom Mailletters page1script: Bob Layton

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CollectionYear
Solar, Man of the Atom: Alpha and Omega #01994On eBay ›
Solar, Man of the Atom [Second Death] #11994On eBay ›
Solar, Man of the Atom [Alpha and Omega] #01994On eBay ›

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