Publishers / Marvel / Master of Kung Fu (1974) / #118
118November 1982
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Master of Kung Fu #118

Marvel · November 1982 · on sale 1982-08-17

Death of Cho Lin2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Master of Kung Fu (Marvel, 1974 series)
Issue
#118
Publication date
November 1982
Key date
1982-11-00
On-sale date
1982-08-17
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$1.00; 0.50 GBP; 1.25 CAD
Pages
52
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Death on record for: Cho Lin.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Gene Day; inks: Gene DayShang-Chi; Fu Manchu; Black Jack Tarr; Clive Reston
1Flesh of My Fleshcomic story38script: Doug Moench; pencils: Gene Day; inks: Gene Day; colors: Christie Scheele; letters: Janice ChiangZheng Bao Yu, Ducharme, Fu Manchu, Mia Lessing, Cho Lin Death, Clive Reston, Shang-Chi, Denis Nayland Smith, Fah Lo Suee, Black Jack Tarr, Leiko Wu, Zheng Zu

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; barcode 0714860244911
Canadianprice 1.25 CAD; barcode 0714860244911

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-302-90132-5		2017On eBay ›

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Series context

‹ #117102 of 109#119 ›

Sources

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