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Issue: Daredevil #170
Publication Date: May 1981
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Issues: #170 of 381 Issues (826 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Denny O'Neil (Editor); Mark Gruenwald (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
Disclose Notes: The copyright registration for the issue reports a publication date of January 6, 1981. However, this date most likely reflects when the direct-sale variant went on sale. The newsstand edition generally went on sale two to four weeks after the direct-sale variant, which was the edition sold through comics stores.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #81)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants3
Disclose Reprinted In7
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Kingpin Must Die!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Frank Miller
Inker(s): Klaus Janson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Irv Watanabe
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Daredevil
Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Kingpin
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagDaredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller #2 [1st Printing] published March 2001
In Issue: FlagBest of Marvel Essentials: Daredevil de Frank Miller #3 published ?
In Content Item: FlagDaredevil #4/1986 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Kingpin Must Die

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Miller
Penciller(s): Frank Miller
Inker(s): Klaus Janson
Colorist(s): Glynis Wein
Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Daredevil
Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Foggy Nelson; Vanessa Fisk; Turk; Grotto; Kingpin (villain); Bullseye (villain); Lynch (villain, first appearance)
Synopsis: Kingpin, retired in Japan, sends his wife to New York to hire Nelson and Murdock so he can turn states evidence against the East Coast crime bosses. Vanessa is captured by the mob so they can lure Kingpin back to New York so they can kill him. Daredevil gets in the way and has a confrontation with Bullseye.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagDaredevil Gangwar #[nn] published March 1992
In Issue: FlagDaredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller #2 [1st Printing] published March 2001
In Content Item: FlagThe Daredevils #11 published November 1983
as The Kingpin Must Die [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastici Quattro #3 published December 1988
as Kingpin deve Morire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
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The Thing in "Earthly Delights"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sal Buscema ?
Inker(s): Chic Stone
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing; Hostess
Character(s): green aliens; the Thing
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Miller
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Let's Level with Daredevil
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from verde, Valeria Beasely, Phil Latter, Sheldon A. Wiebe, Marty Powell

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