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Publishers / Marvel / Excalibur (1988) / #8
8May 1989
$1.50; 2.00 CAD; 0.50 GBP

Excalibur #8

Marvel · May 1989 · on sale January 3, 1989

1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Excalibur (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
May 1989
Key date
May 1989
On-sale date
January 3, 1989
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.50; 2.00 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Mayhem in Manhattan!cover1pencils: Ron Lim; inks: Joe RubinsteinBrian Braddock, Captain Britain, Meggan Braddock, Nightcrawler, Phoenix, Kitty Pryde, Shadowcat, Rachel Summers, Kurt Wagner
1Excalibur's New York Adventurecomic story23script: Chris Claremont; pencils: Ron Lim; inks: Josef Rubinstein; colors: John A. Wilcox; letters: Orzechowski, MásBrian Braddock, Cannonball, Captain Britain, Cypher, Roberto Da Costa, Doctor Octopus, Jean Grey, Sam Guthrie, Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Marvel Girl, Meggan Braddock, Mirage, Dani Moonstar
2-illustration1pencils: Ron Lim; inks: Joe RubinsteinKing Arthur, Brian Braddock, Captain Britain, Meggan Braddock, Nightcrawler, Phoenix, Kitty Pryde, Shadowcat, Rachel Summers, Kurt Wagner

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD; barcode 07148602711905

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Two-Edged Sword
ISBN 0-7851-2201-X		2006On eBay ›
The Sword Is Drawn
ISBN 978-1-302-90434-0		2017On eBay ›
Excalibur Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-92666-3		2020On eBay ›

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Series context

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