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Comic books in 'Hero/Villain Teams'

  • Issue #126
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 126

    "State of the Union!" Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Alan Kupperberg. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Remember Moondragon? Remember how her arrogant personality turned her from a hero to the most incorrigible Avengers villainess of all (see Avengers [1963 1st Series] #219-220)? Well, she's in the Defenders--and Valkyrie on orders from Odin has to teach her humility and cooperation! Needless to say, our newest ensemble of Defenders is in for some growing pains as a team. Cover price $0.60.

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    $77 Defenders #126 Bronze age CGC 9.8 NM/M Gorgeous Gem Wow

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  • Issue #127
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 127

    Assistant Editors' Month - "Cloud Happen" is written by J.M. DeMatteis, with art by Sal Buscema and Alan Kupperberg. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Sure, the Defenders find themselves at the top of the Secret Empire's hit list! OK, so Cloud, who was a villain last issue, tries to defect to the good side! All right, so Moondragon takes a few steps off her high horse! OK, OK, OK, so we've got some twelve foot tall robots thrown in! But what we really wanna know is--who's that mysterious villain from the past lurking around? Cover price $0.60.

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    3 days left Auction The Defenders #127 (Jan 1984, Marvel) VERY FINE 8.0

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  • Issue #128
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 128

    "Assault on the Empire" is written by J.M. DeMatteis, with art by Alan Kupperberg and Mike Mignola. Cover by Kevin Nowlan. What is Project: Sublimate? Let's just say that 1984 arrives a year early, as the most far-reaching of all Defenders sagas draws toward its dramatic conclusion! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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    $10 The Defenders #128 Angel, Valkyrie 1984 Marvel Comics Fn/VF Copper Age Newsstand
    9 days left Auction THE NEW DEFENDERS Comic Vol. 1 Number 128 (Marvel February 1984) 9.6 VERY NICE!!
    4 days left Auction The New Defenders #128 (1984, Marvel) Kevin Nowlan Cover Beast Angel | Combined
    6 days left Auction The Defenders #128 (1984) - FN 7.0 - Marvel

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  • Issue #129
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 129

    "Countdown!" Guest-starring the New Mutants. Nick Fury cameo. Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Jackson 'Butch' Guice. It's the beginning of the end of the Secret Empire Saga, as the New Defenders--aided and abetted by Cloud and the mysterious Seraph--try to stop Professor Power's plans to topple both the United States and the USSR! It's not as simple as it sounds, though--not when the New Defenders must also battle the New Mutants--sort of! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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    $10 The New Defenders #129 Angel, Valkyrie 1984 Marvel Comics Fn/VF Copper Newsstand
    6 days left Auction The New Defenders #129 VF-NM Marvel Comic Book 4 TJ58
    9 days left Auction THE NEW DEFENDERS Comic Vol. 1 Number 129 (Marvel March 1984) 9.6 VERY NICE!!

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  • Issue #130
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 130

    "And in the End!" Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Mike Zeck and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Frank Cirocco. The Secret Empire lies in defeat--but all is not well for the New Defenders--because Professor Power himself is still on the loose! And if you've ever wondered why they call him power--stop wondering! Plus--Nick Fury and his agents of SHIELD! A new calling for the Beast! And the New Defenders' headquarters! Cover price $0.60.

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    9 days left Auction THE NEW DEFENDERS Comic Vol. 1 Number 130 (Marvel April 1984) 9.6 VERY NICE!!

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  • Issue #131
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 131

    "If This Be Walrus...!" Written by J.M. DeMatteis and Peter B. Gillis. Art by Alan Kupperberg. Cover by Alan Kupperberg and Bill Sienkiewicz. See the Beast on his college lecture tour! See the Walrus attack him! See guest-star Frog-Man leap into action! See an homage to the Beatles! See the relationship between Cloud and Moondragon take a strange turn! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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    7 days left Auction The New Defenders #131 - May 1984 - Marvel Comics - VERY NICE Look

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  • Issue #132
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 132

    "The Phantom of Gamma-Ray Flats!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Sandy Plunkett and Alan Weiss. A grizzled old prospector, barely alive, comes to the Angel's doorstep for help! What possible problem could he pose? When the New Defenders let him in, the results are unexpected, to say the least! Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #133
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 133

    "The Pajusnaya Consignment!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Kevin Nowlan. Introducing the most unusual pair of detectives ever to cover the streets of San Francisco, and we don't mean Karl Malden and Michael Douglas! Meet Cutlass and Typhoon. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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    5 days left Auction New Defenders #133 VF-NM Marvel Comic Book 1 TJ57

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  • Issue #134
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 134

    "Manslaughter!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Kevin Nowlan. The New Defenders have nothing to fear--do they? When a maniacal killer comes to the Defenders' Aerie in the New Mexico Rockies, he brings death with him! And he brings it...one victim at a time! Not for the weak of heart! Plus: we've been hinting about the relationship between Cloud and Moondragon! Now you get to see their lives take a bizarre turn! Cover price $0.60.

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    $19 The NEW DEFENDERS #134, 135, 136 & 137 1984
    6 days left Auction The New Defenders #134 VF-NM Marvel Comic Book 5 TJ58
    4 days left Auction The New Defenders #134 Direct Market Edition ~ Near Mint~ August 1984 Marvel

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  • Issue #135
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 135

    Written by Peter B. Gillis. Artby Don Perlin and by Kim DeMulder. Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. The Defenders battle an mutant arsonist hired to kill them. Fantastic Four ad, art by John Byrne. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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    5 days left Auction 1984 Marvel Comics - The New Defenders - #135

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  • Issue #136
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 136

    "Bodies and Souls!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Frank Cirocco. Cloud's secret--revealed! It's going to give you a moment's pause! It's a lousy time for a major revelation as far as the Defenders are concerned, though--'cause they've got to battle Shafik Wazzan and their own Gargoyle! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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    4 days left Auction The New Defenders #136 1984 Marvel Comics Direct Edition we combine shipping

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  • Issue #137
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 137

    "Hearts and Minds!" Witten by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Kevin Nowlan. The New Defenders face a fight to the finish--with one of their own members! Will the Gargoyle have to sacrifice his own life to save that of his friends? Also, more on Cloud, one of the most unusual super heroes to be introduced in years! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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    $10 The New Defenders #137 & 138, (1984, Marvel): Harts & Minds/Three Women!
    4 days left Auction new defenders 137

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  • Issue #138D
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 138D

    Direct Edition. "Three Women!", Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover art by Chris Warner. The Defenders name Candy Southern as their leader. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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    $50 CGC 9.6 Defenders 138 X-Men White Pages

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  • Issue #139
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 139

    "Hungry Like the Wolf!" Guest-starring Red Wolf. Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover pencils by Mike Mignola, inks by Kevin Nowlan [as Mundelo]. It's a turning point for Moondragon, as Odin frees her from the headband. Plus, the startling appearance of the Native America hero - Red Wolf! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #140
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 140

    "The Heartbreak Kid!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Mark Badger and Kevin Nowlan. The Defenders know that appearances can be deceiving, but not even they are prepared for the bizarre secret hidden in a quiet mid-western town that threatens them! Moondragon gets a new costume! And her relationship with Cloud takes a critical turn. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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    5 days left Auction New Defenders #140 VF-NM Marvel Comic Book 1 TJ62

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  • Issue #141
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 141

    "All Flesh is Grass!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. A giant growth is spreading across town and finally endangers Angel's mountain villa. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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    $10 The New Defenders #141 Angel, Valkyrie, Beast 1985 Marvel Comics Fn/VF Copper

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  • Issue #142
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 142

    "M.O.N.S.T.E.R.!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover pencils by Arthur Adams, inks by Mike Mignola. At a college campus, mutant haters and peace lovers gather. NOTE: The cover for this issue is an interesting piece of art from the early career of two masters of their craft. Both Adams and Mignola's styles shine through and mesh together to give us a unique look at Marvel's mightiest non-team of heroes. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $0.65.

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    $7 The New Defenders #142 Angel, Valkyrie, Beast 1985 Marvel Comics Fn Copper age

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  • Issue #143
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 143
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4163907013
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    "Another Runner!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Brent Anderson and Bret Blevins. What a choice Moondragon must make! Should she die a horrible death, and thus spare the world from being destroyed by a monstrous evil force--or should she live, and accept the almost limitless power that can be hers, by agreeing to forever become the immortal tool of the Dark Dragon? All that the New Defenders can do is watch--helpless! 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Andromeda and 1st appearance of the Runner (an Elder of the Universe). Cover price $0.65.

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    $74 Defenders #143 CBCS 9.8 Universal Blue Label 1st Runner & Andromeda
    4 days left Auction New Defenders #143 VF-NM Marvel Epic Comic Book 3 TJ62

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  • Issue #144
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 144

    The evil Dark Dragon offered her almost limitless power--and Moondragon took it! Now she's a rampaging emissary of evil whose first task is to slay her friends, the Defenders! "Dragon Midnight" is written by Peter B. Gillis, with art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Chris Warner. Cover price $0.65.

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    $10 The New Defenders #144 & 145 by Don Perlin & Peter B. Gillis, (1985, Marvel)
    5 days left Auction The Defenders #144 (Marvel Comics June 1985)
    6 days left Auction The New Defenders #144 MARVEL COMICS "Dragon Midnight"

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  • Issue #145
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 145

    "Five Women!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Mark Badger and Terry Austin. Talk about mind-shattering aftermaths! The New Defenders are injured but alive after Moondragon's all-out attack on them--can the team continue now? That's not all the New Defenders have to decide--for the mystery surrounding Cloud suddenly gets even more mysterious! Cover price $0.65.

  • Issue #146
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 146

    "Fun!" is written by Peter B. Gillis, with art by Luke McDonnell and Art Nichols. Cover by Frank Cirocco. Our heroes' night on the town is interrupted when a demonic foe starts trashing the scene. Plus, the mysterious warrior-woman known as Andromeda?! 32 pages, Fc. Cover price $0.65.

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    3 days left Auction The New Defenders (1985) # 146

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  • Issue #147
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 147

    "...And Games!" Guest-starring Sgt. Fury. Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Art Nichols. Cover by Frank Cirocco. Sgt. Fury and his Howling Defenders?! Hotspur is just a demon who loves to have fun! The New Defenders discover that his idea of fun is destroying property and killing people! But what can the New Defenders do? The villain has the power to warp their minds any way he wishes! Cover price $0.65.

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    3 days left Auction Sgt Fury and His Howling Defenders #147 Marvel Comics 1985

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  • Issue #148
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 148

    "The Kickshaws Consignment!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Sal Buscema and Art Nichols. Cover by Terry Shoemaker and Randy Emberlin. The New Defenders encounter mystery, murder and supernatural menace when they embark on the search for the fabled artifact of power--the Grey God! Guest-starring Daimon and Patsy Hellstrom, Cutlass and Typhoon! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.65.

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    6 days left Auction The New Defenders #148 Marvel Comics October 1985 Superheroes Horror Paranormal

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  • Issue #149
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 149

    "Lonely as a Cloud!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin, Art Nichols and Dell Barras. Cover by Kevin Nowlan. Will the mystery of Cloud finally be revealed, or will the answer raise even more questions? And what of the fear-inspiring Interloper? Why is his next target northern New Mexico? Cover price $0.65.

  • Issue #150
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 150

    Special double-sized issue - "The Stars in Their Courses!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin, Alan Kupperberg and Randy Emberlin. Cover by Frank Cirocco. The New Defenders are in space. The galaxy-destroying Star Thief is why. Even with the help of the Cosmic Cube and the aliens Moe, Larry, Curly and Shemp, will the New Defenders be able to stop him? Includes the 4-page back-up tale "Sassafras, the Dog Filled with Fear!" By Gillis, Perlin, Kupperberg and Emberlin. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

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    $30 DEFENDERS #150 CGC 7.5 1985 Marvel
    $40 Defenders #150 ~ CGC 9.4 ~ "The New Defenders" ~ Marvel Comics ( 1985)
    6 days left Auction Defenders #150 Vol. 1 1985 Marvel Comics 1st App Newsstand Comic Book L21-226

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  • Issue #151
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) 151

    "Second Degree Manslaughter!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Dell Barras. Cover art by Kevin Nowlan. During a fight with Manslaughter, Interloper intervenes and introduces Moondragon back to the team. Just in time for it's demise!!! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.65.

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    $10 The New Defenders #151 Angel, Valkyrie, Beast 1986 Marvel Comics Fn/VF Copper

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  • Issue #1
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Annual 1

    Cover by Al Milgrom and Klaus Janson. "World Gone Sane?" Part 11 of 11. Story continues from Defenders (1972) number 40. Story by Steve Gerber. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by Klaus Janson. In the culmination of a year long story, the Headmen continue their efforts as they attempt a peaceful takeover of the world. Meanwhile, Nebulon is still attempting to save humanity from itself. Caught between all of this are, of course, the Defenders. Plus, are you ready for Jack Norriss, secret agent? 48 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.50.

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    $60 Marvel Defenders Annual #1 1976 CGC 6.5
    $65 DEFENDERS ANNUAL #1 CGC 8.0 WP KING SIZE DOCTOR STRANGE HULK MARVEL COMICS 1976
    $80 Defenders Annual #1 CGC 6.5 White Pages Newsstand 1976 Nebulon, Headmen & Ford
    $345 Defenders Annual #1 CGC 9.8 (1976) Steve Gerber Story Marvel Comics
    4 days left Auction Marvel The Defenders King-Size Annual #1
    7 days left Auction  King Size Annual The Defenders #1 First annual issue"In The final Battle"(1976)

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  • Issue #44
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants 44
    • Paper: White
    • 3-Pack Variant.
    • Label #21-3B8C92F-118
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    Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Al Milgrom. Rage of the Rajah!, script by Gerry Conway (Plot), Roger Slifer (Dialogue), and David Kraft (Dialogue), pencils by Keith Giffen (breakdowns) and Klaus Janson (finished art), inks by Klaus Janson; The Red Rajah captures the Hulk, Power Man and Nighthawk; Hellcat comes to the Defenders for help. Spider-Man and Captain America star in a one-page Ricochet Racers ad, Ricochet to Freedom! Captain Marvel stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Energy Crisis. 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #45
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants 45

    Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby and John Romita (alterations). We Must Free the Defenders!, script by Gerry Conway (plot), David Kraft (dialogue), and Roger Slifer (dialogue), pencils by Keith Giffen (breakdowns) and Klaus Janson (finished art), inks by Klaus Janson; With Clea's help, Red Guardian, Hellcat and Valkyrie free Dr. Strange from the Star of Capistan, thus defeating the Red Rajah and freeing the other Defenders. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Champ. Full-page ad for the King Kong movie featuring the movie poster art of Kong standing atop the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center! 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #48
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants 48

    Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan and Marie Severin (alterations), inks by Joe Sinnott and Marie Severin (alterations). Who Remembers Scorpio? Part One Sinister Savior!, script by David Kraft and Don McGregor (script assist), pencils by Keith Giffen (breakdowns) and Dan Green (finished art), inks by Dan Green; Scorpio captures Jack Norriss and asks the Defenders for $500,000 in ransom; The ransom is delivered by Nighthawk, whom Scorpio captures. Captain America stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Sore Sir's Apprentices. 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #51
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants 51

    Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by George Perez, inks by Pablo Marcos. A Round with the Ringer!, script by David Kraft, pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Klaus Janson; Valkyrie goes back to college; Nighthawk battles The Ringer who is trying to steal money from one of Kyle Richmond's safes; Nick Fury guest appearance. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #52
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants 52

    Whitman Variant. Last 30-cent cover price issue. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. Defender of the Realm!, script by David Kraft, pencils by Keith Giffen (breakdowns) and Chic Stone (finished art), inks by Chic Stone; Hulk and Namor battle when Hulk mistakes Namor's actions. Red Guardian is captured by Sergei. 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #53
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants 53

    Whitman Variant. First 35-cent cover price issue. The Power Principle Part One The Prince and The Presence!, script by David Anthony Kraft, pencils by Dave Cockrum (pg 1), Keith Giffen (pp 2,3,10,11,15,17,18), and Mike Golden (pp 6,7,14,16), inks by Terry Austin; Defenders travel to Atlantis to determine the source of radiation that is killing the Atlanteans. Clea, the Mystic Maiden!, script by Naomi Basner, pencils by Sandy Plunkett, inks by Tony Salmons; Nicodemus disguises himself as a mugger to get the jump on Clea. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #63
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants 63

    Whtiman Variant. Cover art by Joe Sinnott. Deadlier by the Dozen!, script by David Anthony Kraft, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Jim Mooney; Groups of villains, claiming to be Defenders, have started looting New York City. The Defenders and the prospective Defenders team up to stop them; cameos by Black Goliath, the Prowler, Stingray, Havoc, Iron Man, Hercules, Iron Fist, Ms. Marvel, Nova, Jack of Hearts, Captain Marvel, the Son of Satan, and others. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #64
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants 64

    Whitman Variant. Cover inks by Frank Giacoia. D-Day!, script by David Kraft, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finished art), inks by Don Perlin; The Defenders, with the help of several prospective Defenders, stop the rampaging villains who are posing as Defenders and looting New York City; Guest appearances by Hellcat, Iron Fist, Hercules, Black Goliath, Havoc, Batroc, the Beetle, the Son of Satan, Nova, the Shocker, the Blob, the Prowler, Boomerang, the Falcon, Jack of Hearts, and others. 32 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #67
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants 67

    Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe. Val in Valhalla Part Two We, The Unliving..., script by David Anthony Kraft (plot) and Ed Hannigan (plot, script), pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Bruce Patterson; Valkyrie escapes from Ollerus the Unmerciful, but the other Defenders are captured by Ollerus. One-page Hostess ad, Captain Marvel Meets the Dreadnought, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Bob McLeod. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #68
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants 68

    Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe. Valhalla Can Wait!, script by David Anthony Kraft (plot) and Ed Hannigan (plot, script), pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Pablo Marcos; The battle between the forces of Hela and Ollerus the Unmerciful for the fate of Valhalla concludes; Val in Valhalla Part 3; Val in old costume again. Iron Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, An Irresistible Force! Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #1
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 1

    cover by erik larsen. erik larsen & kurt busiek/erik larsen/klaus janson. ? THE SCOOP: The Hulk! The Sub-Mariner! Silver Surfer! Dr. Strange! Marvel's #1 loners unite in this new ongoing series! ? THE STORY: A monster, an invader, an alien and a master of the dark arts. They're four of the world's most powerful and feared figures?and they like each other about as much as the rest of the Marvel Universe does! What force could make these loose cannons join as a team? Why must they band together in defense of our planet? And how will Nighthawk, Hellcat and the Valkyrie react to their alliance? Co-writer and penciler Erik Larsen isn't spilling any beans: "These characters don't really like each other. But Kurt Busiek came up with a neat idea of why they stay together. I won't say what it is... but it works really well. Silver Surfer, Sub-Mariner, Hulk?all these guys have attacked the Earth. And then Dr. Strange is just creepy. When the Avengers show up, everyone says, 'Oh, good, the Avengers are here. They'll save us.' But the Defenders? When they show, everyone runs for their lives!" FC, 48pg Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #2A
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 2A

    cover by erik larsen/klaus janson erik larsen & kurt busiek/erik larsen/klaus janson The Hulk! Namor! Silver Surfer! Dr. Strange! Why have Marvel's most powerful malcontents formed a team? Tempers flare and fists fly as The Defenders learn the truth about what's brought them together! Plus: a long-time ally returns in a most unexpected way! Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #2B
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 2B

    Cover by Arthur Adams. erik larsen & kurt busiek/erik larsen/klaus janson The Hulk! Namor! Silver Surfer! Dr. Strange! Why have Marvel's most powerful malcontents formed a team? Tempers flare and fists fly as The Defenders learn the truth about what's brought them together! Plus: a long-time ally returns in a most unexpected way! Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #3
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 3

    cover by erik larsen/klaus janson erik larsen & kurt busiek/erik larsen/klaus janson The Hulk, Namor, Silver Surfer, Dr. Strange?all in one book! Pluto is going to use the power of Valkyrie to resurrect an army of the dead and overrun the Earth?that is, unless Nighthawk and Hellcat can stop him! Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #4
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 4

    cover by erik larsen/klaus janson erik larsen & kurt busiek/ erik larsen/klaus janson For the third time in a row: a classic Defender returns?but not in the way you think! As Pluto's legions of the dead storm the realm of the living, the truth about Valkyrie is revealed! Plus, in all likelihood, the Hulk will smack Namor upside the head. Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #5
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 5

    cover by erik larsen/klaus janson erik larsen & kurt busiek/erik larsen/klaus janson While Dr. Strange wrestles with the Defenders' curse, Namor storms the bastions of Atlantis, determined to take his kingdom back from the conqueror Attuma! And with the Hulk and the Silver Surfer dealing with upheavals in their own lives, only Nighthawk, Valkyrie and Hellcat are available to meet the threat posed by the horrific Headmen! "It's the interaction between the four main characters that makes the book. They really don't like each other and Kurt Busiek and Erik Larsen make a good point of that very early on, with examples that are hilarious." -Comic Book Resources Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #6
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 6

    defenders no. 6 cover by erik larsen/klaus janson erik larsen & kurt busiek/erik larsen/klaus janson What is the threat to all reality that has summoned the Defenders? The team will find out... in the sky-citadel of the Red Raven! But, even if they discover the truth, will the curse that binds them prevent them from defeating the menace? Plus: look out, Hulk ? it's the Bi-Beast! "This is what a good, mainstream comic should be: fun, not too serious, with characters done right. It's enjoyable for older fans, but still accessible to new ones." -Comic Book Galaxy Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #7
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 7

    DEFENDERS #7 cover by erik larsen/klaus janson erik larsen & kurt busiek/erik larsen/al gordon The Defenders confront a threat to all reality in the sky citadel of the Red Raven ? and also attempt to restore Namor to the throne of Atlantis! "This book really makes me smile... it's simply a fun book by talented people who are in on the joke." -Dan Coyle, ComicBookGalaxy.com 7-59606-05063-5-00711 Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #8
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 8

    cover by erik larsen/al gordon erik larsen & kurt busiek/erik larsen/al gordon The curse has once again brought the Defenders together ? but the Silver Surfer is missing! Dr. Strange, Namor and the Hulk blast off into space in search of their comrade ? and run afoul of a star-born menace! Meanwhile, Nighthawk, Valkyrie and Hellcat hunt the Headmen -- but what they find instead might spell doom for the entire world! "DEFENDERS is thoroughly accessible, and provides a good bridge into the Marvel Universe for the younger set." -Comics Newsarama Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #9
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 9

    cover by ron frenz & erik larsen erik larsen & kurt busiek/ron frenz The Headmen have taken over the world ? and the Defenders' "big guns" are trapped in space! Now it's up to Nighthawk, Valkyrie and Hellcat to defeat the crazy-craniumed criminals! "Refreshing in that lighthearted, Old School Marvel way... it's pure retro pizzaz." - IGN.com Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #10
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 10

    cover by erik larsen kurt busiek & erik larsen/erik larsen/sal buscema The Hulk, Dr. Strange, the Silver Surfer, and the Sub-Mariner return to a world enslaved by the horrific Headmen and the Unconquerable Orrgo! And wait'll you see what the freaky foes do to all the people who were mean to them in high school! "Watchmen? Yeah, right. Everyone knows that the post-modern deconstructionist masterpiece of the 21st Century is undoubtedly DEFENDERS!" ?That Made Up Reporter From That Newspaper In Connecticut 7-59606-05063-5-01011 (MarvelPG) 2.25 Cover price $2.25.

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  • Issue #11
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 11

    cover by erik larsen kurt busiek & erik larsen (w)/erik larsen (p)/sal buscema (i) Finally, the Defenders wage all-out war to free Atlantis from Attuma and his Deep Six! Where brute strength failed, will duplicity succeed ? or will Dr. Strange's change of personality doom them all? "DEFENDERS doesn't simply deliver nostalgia, but a real sense of fun." -ComicBookGalaxy.com 7-59606-05063-5-01111 (MarvelPG) 2.25 Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #12
    Defenders (2001 2nd Series) 12

    cover by erik larsen kurt busiek & erik larsen (w)/erik larsen & ivan reis (p)/ ? THE SCOOP: It's a double-sized 'Nuff Said issue that ushers in a new direction for Earth's Most Reluctant Heroes! ? THE STORY: The lead story, written, penciled and inked by Erik Larsen brings his run to a finish, as the Defenders are brought by the curse to a realm in which there is no sound. They can't get along when they can communicate -- so how will they cope in a world where they can't? In the second story, written by Kurt Busiek and Jo Duffy, and drawn by Ivan Reis, the Defenders have had enough of the curse, and travel into the bowels of the Earth to petition Gaea to release them -- and her response sends the team and the series in a radically new direction! OVERLORDS: DEFENDERS AGAINST THE EARTH starts in February... but the action starts right here! ? THE FORMAT: 48-pages, with ads. (MarvelPG) 3.50 Cover price $3.50.