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Essential Defenders. Vol. 2.
LIBRA - Rare Comics Collection PN6728.D435 E77 2005 v.2
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Daredevil (Fictitious character)--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Daredevil (Fictitious character).
- Good and evil--Comic books, strips, etc--Fiction.
- Good and evil.
- Heroes--Comic books, strips, etc--Fiction.
- Heroes.
- Silver Surfer (Fictitious character)--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Silver Surfer.
- Silver Surfer (Fictitious character).
- Hulk (Fictitious character)--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Hulk.
- Hulk (Fictitious character).
- Strange, Stephen (Fictitious character)--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Strange, Stephen.
- Strange, Stephen (Fictitious character).
- Genre:
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Rothman, Steven D. (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 26 cm
- Other Title:
- Defenders. Vol. 2
- Marvel Comics essential Defenders
- At head of title on cover: Marvel Comics
- Descriptive title at head of each story: Stan Lee presents
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Marvel Pub., 2006.
- Summary:
- Beginning with issue 15, the now-settled lineup of Dr. Strange, Valkyrie, Nighthawk, and Hulk face Magneto and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants in their quest to create the ultimate mutant; the Wrecking Crew with the help of Luke Cage, Power Man; and the Sons of the Serpent in an all-out war that swells the non-team roster as never before. Featuring a meeting with the Son of Satan, a confrontation alongside Daredevil with the games-playing Grandmaster, a development in Nighthawk's personal life that leads to a meeting with Yellowjacket and then a faceoff with the Squadron Sinister, and a meeting with the super-cool Guardians of the Galaxy that brings the Defenders to the 30th century to free the human race from the clutches of the Badoon Empire.
- Credits:
- Giant-size Defenders #1: writer, Tony Isabella ; penciler, Jim Starlin ; inker, Al Milgrom ; letterer, Dave Hunt ; Defenders #15: writer, Len Wein ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Klaus Janson ; letterer, John Costanza ; Defenders #16: writer, Len Wein ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Mike Esposito ; letterer, Charlotte Jetter ; Giant-size Defenders #2: writer, Len Wein ; penciler, Gil Kane ; inker, Klaus Janson ; letterer, Dave Hunt ; Defenders #17: writer, Len Wein ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Dan Green ; letterer, Annette Kawecki ; Defenders #18: writer, Len Wein ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Dan Green ; letterer, Dave Hunt ; Defenders #19: writer, Len Wein ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Klaus Janson ; letterer, Art Simek ; Marvel Two-in-one #6: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, George Tuska ; inker, Mike Esposito ; letterer, Art Simek ; Marvel Two-in-one #7: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Mike Esposito ; letterer, Joe Rosen ; Defenders #20: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Vince Colletta ; letterer, John Costanza ; Defenders #21: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Sal Trapani ; letterer, John Costanza ; Giant-size Defenders #3: plot Steve Gerber, Jim Starlin & Len Wein ; script, Steve Gerber ; layouts, Jim Starlin ; finishes, Dan Adkins, Don Newton & Jim Mooney ; letterer, Charlotte Jetter ; Giant-size Defenders #4: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Don Heck ; inker, Vince Colletta ; letterer, Dave Hunt ; Marvel Team-up #33: writer, Gerry Conway ; layouts, Sal Buscema ; finishes, Vince Colletta ; letterer, John Costanza ; Marvel Team-up #34: writer, Gerry Conway ; layouts, Sal Buscema ; finishes, Vince Colletta ; letterer, Dave Hunt ; Marvel Team-up #35: writer, Gerry Conway ; layouts, Sal Buscema ; finishes, Vince Colletta ; letterer, Charlotte Jetter ; Defenders #22: writer, Steve Gerber ; layouts, Sal Buscema ; finishes, Mike Esposito ; letterer, Charlotte Jetter ; Defenders #23: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Vince Colletta ; letterer, June Braverman ; Defenders #24: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Bob McLeod ; letterer, Tom Orzechowski ; Defenders #25: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Jack Abel ; letterer, Ray Holloway ; Giant-size Defenders #3: plot, Steve Gerber, Gerry Conway, Roger Slifer, Len Wein, Chris Claremont, & Scott Edelman ; script, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Don Heck ; inker, Mike Esposito ; letterer, Dave Hunt ; Defenders #26: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Vince Colletta ; letterer, Karen Mantlo ; Defenders #27: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Vince Colletta ; letterer, Joe Rosen ; Defenders #28: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Frank Giacoia & John Tartaglione ; Joe Rosen ; Defenders #29: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Vince Colletta ; John Costanza ; Defenders 30: writer, Bill Mantlo ; penciler, Sam Grainger; inker, Jack Abel ; letterer, Karen Mantlo ; Marvel Treasury Edition #12: writer, Steve Gerber ; penciler, Sal Buscema ; inker, Klaus Janson ; letterer, Joe Rosen.
- Notes:
- "Contains material originally published in magazine form as Defenders #15-30 ; Giant-size Defenders #1-5 ; Marvel Two-in-one #6-7 ; Marvel Team-up #33-35 & Marvel Treasury edition #12"--P. [2] of cover.
- Reprinted in black and white.
- ISBN:
- 0785121501
- 9780785121503
- OCLC:
- 635577736
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