The Defenders #148 [Canadian]
(October 1985)

Marvel, 1972 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Barcode
0714860215210
Editing
Carl Potts (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)

Issue Notes

Indicia title is The New Defenders.
No letters column this issue.
This issue is a variant of The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #148 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Defenders / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Terry Shoemaker (signed as Shoemaker)
Inks
Randy Emberlin (signed as Emberlin)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Defenders: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Gargoyle
Rufus T. Hackstabber
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints
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The Kickshaws Consignment (Table of Contents: 1)

The Defenders / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Gillis (credited as Peter B. Gillis)
Pencils
Sal Buscema (credited)
Inks
Art Nichols (credited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters
Janice Chiang (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The place: San Francisco. The time: the not-too-distant past.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Defenders: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Gargoyle
Daimon Hellstrom; Hannibal King; Patsy Walker; Detective Henry Crun; Typhoon [Kwan Tai Fung]; Oliver Cutlass; Captain Van Vliet; Minerva Bannister
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Rufus T. Hackstabber looks like Grocho Marx.

How to Read the X-Men and the New Mutants This Summer (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Defenders
  2. 1. The Kickshaws Consignment
    The Defenders
  3. 2. How to Read the X-Men and the New Mutants This Summer
    Bullpen Bulletins
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  • Richard Thomson
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