Publishers / Marvel / Alpha Flight (1983) / #23
23June 1985
$0.65; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP

Alpha Flight #23

Marvel · June 1985 · on sale 1985-02-12

Death of Sasquatch2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series)
Issue
#23
Publication date
June 1985
Key date
1985-06-00
On-sale date
1985-02-12
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.65; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

Death on record for: Sasquatch, Walter Langkowski.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Unbelievable Secret of Sasquatch!cover1pencils: John Byrne; inks: John ByrneAurora, Jeanne-Marie Beaubier, Eugene Judd, Walter Langkowski, Narya, Puck, Sasquatch, Snowbird, Talisman, Elizabeth Twoyoungmen
1Night of the Beastcomic story22script: John Byrne; pencils: John Byrne; inks: Bob Wiacek, Keith Williams; colors: Andy Yanchus; letters: Rick ParkerAurora, Jeanne-Marie Beaubier, Eugene Judd, Walter Langkowski Death, Narya, Puck, Sasquatch Death, Snowbird, Talisman, Elizabeth Twoyoungmen
2-letters page1script: Denny O'Neil

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.65 USD; barcode 0714860296706
Canadianprice 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860296706

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Alpha Flight Classic #3
ISBN 978-0-7851-6292-6		2012On eBay ›
Alpha Flight by John Byrne Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90405-0		2017On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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