Beauty and the Beast #4 (1985) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Bill Sienkiewicz; inks: Bill Sienkiewicz; letters: Joe Rosen	Beast, Alison Blaire, Dazzler, Alexander Flynn, Hank McCoy
1	Checkmate	comic story	23	script: Ann Nocenti; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Kim DeMulder; colors: Petra Scotese, George Roussos; letters: Joe Rosen	Beast, Alison Blaire, Dazzler, Doctor Doom, Alexander Flynn, Horns, Link, Hugo Longride, Hank McCoy, Max Rocker, Poltergeist, Ivich Williamson, Victor Von Doom

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 0.75 USD; barcode 0714860252406
Canadian	price 1.00 CAD; barcode 0714860252406

Collection	Year
Essential Dazzler #2 ISBN 978-0-7851-3730-6	2009	On eBay ›
X-Men: Beauty & the Beast #[nn] ISBN 978-0-7851-6273-5	2012	On eBay ›
Essential Defenders #7 ISBN 978-0-7851-8405-8	2013	On eBay ›
The New Defenders ISBN 978-1-302-91203-1	2018	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Dazzler #4 ISBN 978-1-302-94923-5	2022	On eBay ›
Dazzler Omnibus #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-95960-9	2024	On eBay ›

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