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Publishers / Marvel / Alpha Flight (1983) / #26

26September 1985
$0.65; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP

Alpha Flight #26

Marvel · September 1985 · on sale May 14, 1985

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Identification plate

Series: Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series)
Issue: #26
Publication date: September 1985
Key date: September 1985
On-sale date: May 14, 1985
Indicia publisher: Marvel Comics Group
Price: $0.65; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP
Pages: 36

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Defeated!	cover	1	pencils: John Byrne; inks: Bob Wiacek	Jean-Paul Beaubier, Delphine Courtney, Diamond Lil, Flashback, Kyle Gibney, Guardian, Heather Hudson, Eugene Judd, Gardner Monroe, Northstar, Puck, Wild Child
1	If t First You Don't Succeed...	comic story	22	script: John Byrne; pencils: John Byrne; inks: Bob Wiacek; colors: Andy Yanchus; letters: Rick Parker	Delphine Courtney, Diamond Lil, Flashback, Kyle Gibney, Guardian, Gardner Monroe, Wild Child, Lillian Crawley, Aurora, Jean-Paul Beaubier, Jeanne-Marie Beaubier, Heather Hudson, Eugene Judd, Walter Langkowski
2	-	letters page	1	script: Denny O'Neil

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 0.65 USD; barcode 0714860296709
Canadian	price 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860296709

Where to read it

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

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Series context

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Sources

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