Publishers / Marvel / Daredevil (1964) / #166
166September 1980
$0.50

Daredevil #166

Marvel · September 1980 · on sale June 3, 1980

First appearance: Betsy BeattyFirst appearance: Porkchop Peterson2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series)
Issue
#166
Publication date
September 1980
Key date
September 1980
On-sale date
June 3, 1980
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.50
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Betsy Beatty - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Porkchop Peterson - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Frank Miller; inks: Klaus JansonDaredevil, Gladiator, Matt Murdock, Melvin Potter
1Till Death Do Us Part!comic story17script: Roger McKenzie, Frank Miller; pencils: Frank Miller; inks: Klaus Janson; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: Joe RosenBetsy Beatty First, Daredevil, Gladiator, Heather Glenn, Debbie Harris, Matt Murdock, Candace Nelson, Foggy Nelson, Porkchop Peterson First, Melvin Potter
2-letters page0.67script: Roger McKenzie
3-in-house column0.33letters: typeset

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 0714860245909
Britishprice 0.15 GBP

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller #1
ISBN 0-7851-0757-6		2000On eBay ›
Daredevil by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-2343-1		2007On eBay ›
Daredevil by Frank Miller & Klaus Janson #1
ISBN 978-0-7851-3473-2		2008On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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