Daredevil #279 [Newsstand]
(April 1990)

Marvel, 1964 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
071486024590 04
Editing
Ralph Macchio (editor); Mike Rockwitz (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
Was Ongoing Series

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #279 [Direct].

By the Hand of Mephisto! (Table of Contents)

Daredevil / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Romita, Jr. [as JR JR] (signed)
Inks
Al Williamson [as AW] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Mephisto; The Inhumans [Karnak; Gorgon]; Number Nine; Brandy Ash; Pope
Reprints
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Before the Flame (Table of Contents: 1)

Daredevil / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Ann Nocenti
Pencils
John Romita, Jr.
Inks
Al Williamson
Colors
Christie Scheele [as Max Scheele]
Letters
Joe Rosen
Genre
superhero
Characters
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; THe Inhumans [Gorgon; Karnak]; the Loco Goat (dies); Sally (mentioned); Sally's daughters; Fred; Priest; Pope [Ahura Boltagon]; Pope's adoptive mother; Number Nine; Brandy Ash; Blackheart; Mephisto; Legion (demons); Cherub-Demons [Harry]
Synopsis
Our heroes discover Black Bolt's son in a small town where the villagers are preparing to kill him due to his deadly powers. An earthquake occurs and Daredevil and his companions fall into a crack in the Earth.
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Keywords
Golden Coach Breakfast; Hell

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Bullpen Bulletins / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed); ?
Pencils
? [as Steve] (signed)
Inks
? [as Steve] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Characters
Danny Fingeroth

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Devil's Advocate / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ralph Macchio; Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Christine Carr, Carey Morrow, Lon Wolf, Kelley Wind, Elizabeth Holden, Roger L. Anderson and Marcus Jack.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. By the Hand of Mephisto!
    Daredevil
  2. 1. Before the Flame
    Daredevil
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Devil's Advocate
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