Daredevil #53 (1969) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	...In the Beginning!	cover	1	pencils: Gene Colan; inks: George Klein; letters: Sam Rosen	Daredevil [Matt Murdock]
1	As It Was in the Beginning...	comic story	21	script: Roy Thomas, Stan Lee; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: George Klein; letters: Artie Simek	Daredevil [Matt Murdock] (Origin retold, w/ Stan Lee's original dialogue from issue #1); Battling Jack Murdock (flashback); Foggy Nelson (flashback); Karen Page (flashback); Fixer (villain, flashback); Slade (villain, flashback)
2	A Sagacious Smattering of Space-Wasting Small-Talk!	in-house column	1	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Gene Colan
3	-	letters page	1	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: George Klein; letters: Sam Rosen

Edition	How to tell
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Collection	Year
Essential Daredevil #3	2005	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Daredevil #5 ISBN 978-0-7851-3042-0	2009	On eBay ›

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