Howard the Duck #3 (1980) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis	Howard the Duck; Santa Claus
1	-	illustration	1	pencils: Al Milgrom; inks: Al Milgrom	Howard the Duck
2	Contents	table of contents	1	pencils: Gene Colan	Howard the Duck
3	A Christmas for Carol!	comic story	50	script: Bill Mantlo; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Dave Simons; letters: Irv Watanabe	Howard the Duck; Beverly Switzler; Winda Wester; Paul Same; Claude Starkowitz; Lee Switzler; Greedy Killerwatt (from Leonard Rifas's Educomics); Santa Claus
4	Duck Soup	text article	6	script: Bill Mantlo; pencils: Jerry Bingham; inks: Joe Rubinstein
5	-	letters page	2	letters: typeset
6	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Bill Sienkiewicz; inks: Tom Palmer	Moon Knight
7	Coming Aquacktions	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Marie Severin	Howard the Duck
8	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Gene Colan	Dracula; Howard the Duck
9	Epic Illustrated	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
10	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: John Buscema; inks: Ernie Chan

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Comic Reader #175	1979	On eBay ›
Howard the Duck: The Complete Collection #3 ISBN 978-1-302-90204-9	2016	On eBay ›

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