The Defenders #39 (1976) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Rich Buckler; inks: Dan Adkins; letters: Danny Crespi	Clea
1	Riot in Cellblock 12!	comic story	17	script: Steve Gerber; pencils: Sal Buscema, Klaus Janson; inks: Klaus Janson; colors: Don Warfield; letters: Gaspar Saladino, Jean Hipp, Irving Watanabe	The Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner] (flashback)]; Dormammu (cameo); Baron Mordo (cameo); Clea; Wong; Jack Norriss; Aragorn; Chondu (cameo); Police Commissioner Feingold; Shirley (prison
2	-	letters page	1	script: Steve Gerber
3	A Quaff of Quixotic Quips to Quench Your Quakes and Quandaries!	in-house column	1	script: Stan Lee	Hulk; Captain America; Valkyrie, the Thing, Falcon, Spider-Man; Vision; Conan; Scarlet Witch

Edition	How to tell
British	price 0.10 GBP

Collection	Year
Essential Defenders #3 ISBN 0-7851-2696-1	2007	On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Defenders #5 ISBN 978-0-7851-9182-7	2015	On eBay ›
The Defenders Omnibus #2 ISBN 978-1-302-94877-1	2023	On eBay ›
World Gone Sane ISBN 978-1-302-96054-4	2025	On eBay ›

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