The Defenders #88 (1980) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Hulk: Prince of Whales!	cover	1	pencils: Nasser; inks: Armando Gil; colors: George Roussos; letters: Michael Higgins	Hellcat, Patsy Walker, Bruce Banner, Hulk, Valkyrie
1	Lord of the Whales	comic story	17	script: Ed Hannigan; pencils: Don Perlin, Pablo Marcos; inks: Pablo Marcos; colors: George Roussos; letters: Joe Rosen	Hellcat, Patsy Walker, Bruce Banner, Hulk, Matt Murdock, Nighthawk, Kyle Richmond, Valkyrie
2	Be Elite! Become a Privileged Marvel Subscriber!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Marie Severin	Hulk [Bruce Banner]; She-Hulk
3	-	letters page	1	script: Ed Hannigan

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

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	barcode 0714860215210
British	price 0.15 GBP

Collection	Year
Essential Defenders #4 ISBN 978-0-7851-3061-1	2008	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Defenders #8 ISBN 978-1-302-93330-2	2021	On eBay ›

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