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Publishers / Fantagraphics / The Doomsday Squad (1986) / #3
3October 1986
$2.00; 2.85 CAD

The Doomsday Squad #3

Fantagraphics · October 1986 · on sale June 18, 1986

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Identification plate

Series
The Doomsday Squad (Fantagraphics, 1986 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
October 1986
Key date
October 1986
On-sale date
June 18, 1986
Indicia publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc.
Price
$2.00; 2.85 CAD
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Doomsday Squadcover1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane; colors: Mark Wheatley, Kathryn Mayer; letters: Pat BrosseauKuno; Jill Malden; Boyd Ellis
1Peace Keeperscomic story23script: Joe Gill; pencils: John Byrne; inks: John Byrne; colors: Mark Wheatley, Kathryn MayerKuno; Jill Malden; Boyd Ellis; Ikei Yashida
2Village of Fearcomic story8script: Stan Sakai; pencils: Stan Sakai; inks: Stan Sakai; colors: Tom Luth; letters: Stan SakaiMiyamoto Usagi
3-comic story1script: Stan Sakai; pencils: Stan Sakai; inks: Stan Sakai; letters: Stan SakaiMiyamoto Usagi

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Usagi Yojimbo Color Special #11989On eBay ›
Usagi Yojimbo #1
ISBN 0930193350
1987On eBay ›
Usagi Yojimbo: The Special Edition #1
ISBN 978-1-60699-154-1
2010On eBay ›
Usagi Yojimbo: The Special Edition #1
ISBN 978-1606998878
2015On eBay ›

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