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Issue: The Defenders #15
Publication Date: September 1974
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Issues: #15 of 152 Issues (373 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 06/18/1974
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 CAD
$0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Panic at the Earth's Core!

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Genres: superhero
First Line: Go ahead Defenders! Unleash your full powers – – your greatest strength!
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Defenders #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2010
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #2 published January 2006
as Defenders #15 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The X-Men #8 [Regular Edition] published March 2010
as Panic at the Earth's Core! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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These 3 Big Drafting Kits Given To You!

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First Line: When you train at home with us for a high pay job in drafting!
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Panic Beneath the Earth!

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Genres: superhero
First Line: Pastime for a rainy afternoon: a personally-guided tour of the fabulous Sanctum Sanctorum...
Synopsis: The Defenders battle against the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. During the battle Magneto finishes his creation of Alpha the Ultimate Mutant.
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Defenders #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2010
In Issue: FlagX-Men : l'intégrale #1972-1975 published November 2012
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #2 published January 2006
as Panic Beneath the Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The X-Men #8 [Regular Edition] published March 2010
as Panic Beneath the Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 18
Disclose Notes: Nighthawk gets a new uniform; Comet Kohoutek upsets the balance of magnetic forces so Magneto freed himself.
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Big Jim's Kung Fu and Sports Action Sweepstakes

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First Line: You can win $100 worth of Big Jim toys in the fabulous new Big Jim Puzzle Sweepstakes.
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Karate

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First Line: In less than 24 hours you can learn the fantastic secrets of self-defense and you'll never be afraid again!
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Prizes or Cash

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First Line: You can get theses and many, many other valuable prizes – or cash...
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Shop by Mail

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Kung-Fu & Karate

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First Line: You learn by looking and listening the easy way...
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Valkyrie [Barbara]]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Red Ghost [Ivan Kragoff]
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Pages: 1.67
Disclose Notes: Letters from: Mark Del Vecchio, Brian Richards, Ed Farbarik, Mike Cruden and Michael Verderosa.
Marvel Value Stamp, Series A #8 (Captain America).
Placed between pages 11 and 12 of the main sequence.
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The Marvel Age of Kung Fu Thrills!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shang-Chi
First Line: You've praised Master of Kung Fu...panicked for Iron Fist...now, the time has come for Giant-Size Master of Kung Fu
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Promotional advertisement for Giant-Size Master of Kung Fu (Marvel, 1974 series) on sale June 25.
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He Fellow! Which Would You Rather Have...

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First Line: You will be sent papers, supplies and selling helps.
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Now! All Full Scale Battle Games Processed in 48 Hours

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Mighty Marvel Becomes Electrified, Hyborianized, and Ape-ified!

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Disclose Notes: In-house page features a small promotional advertisement for the new series "Planet of the Apes" for just one "delicate" dollar bill for 84 big pages.
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Have You Seen This Coupon Before?

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First Line: It has helped to start many men and women on the road to higher pay.
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3 Complete Fishing Outfits

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First Line: Selected for you by experts.
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Disclose Notes: Interior back cover.
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Win Prizes or Get Cash

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First Line: That's what being a winner at J.S.C.A. is all about!
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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