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Publishers / Marvel / Alien Legion (1984) / #8
8June 1985
$1.50; 1.75 CAD

Alien Legion #8

Marvel · June 1985 · on sale April 23, 1985

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Identification plate

Series
Alien Legion (Marvel, 1984 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
June 1985
Key date
June 1985
On-sale date
April 23, 1985
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$1.50; 1.75 CAD
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Chris Warner; inks: Frank Cirocco
1-foreword, introduction, preface, afterword1script: Archie Goodwin; pencils: Archie Goodwin; inks: Archie Goodwin; letters: Archie GoodwinArchie Goodwin
2Hostagescomic story31script: Alan Zelenetz; pencils: Chris Warner; inks: Whilce Portacio, Scott Williams, Randy Emberlin; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Phil Felix
3-letters page1letters: typeset
4-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
5The Black Dragonpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

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CollectionYear
Alien Legion: Slaughterworld #[nn]
ISBN 0871357631
1991On eBay ›

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