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Publishers / Marvel / Beauty and the Beast (1984) / #4
4June 1985
$0.75; 0.50 GBP; 1.00 CAD

Beauty and the Beast #4

Marvel · June 1985 · on sale February 5, 1985

2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Beauty and the Beast (Marvel, 1984 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
June 1985
Key date
June 1985
On-sale date
February 5, 1985
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.75; 0.50 GBP; 1.00 CAD
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Bill Sienkiewicz; inks: Bill Sienkiewicz; letters: Joe RosenBeast, Alison Blaire, Dazzler, Alexander Flynn, Hank McCoy
1Checkmatecomic story23script: Ann Nocenti; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Kim DeMulder; colors: Petra Scotese, George Roussos; letters: Joe RosenBeast, Alison Blaire, Dazzler, Doctor Doom, Alexander Flynn, Horns, Link, Hugo Longride, Hank McCoy, Max Rocker, Poltergeist, Ivich Williamson, Victor Von Doom

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; barcode 0714860252406
Canadianprice 1.00 CAD; barcode 0714860252406

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Essential Dazzler #2
ISBN 978-0-7851-3730-6		2009On eBay ›
X-Men: Beauty & the Beast #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-6273-5		2012On eBay ›
Essential Defenders #7
ISBN 978-0-7851-8405-8		2013On eBay ›
The New Defenders
ISBN 978-1-302-91203-1		2018On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Dazzler #4
ISBN 978-1-302-94923-5		2022On eBay ›
Dazzler Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-95960-9		2024On eBay ›

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Series context

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