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Marvel Treasury Edition, #12 British

Published: [October] 1976

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Featuring a Riotous Reprinting of the World Most Wanted Comic: Howard the Duck #1!!

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Alterations on Hulk's face by John Romita. Info per Nick Caputo, October 2012. Fred Snyder agrees with Romita on Hulk's face. Snyder originally credited Sal Buscema with alterations on Nighthawk's face.

Prologue: Five Villains in Search of a Plot!

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"They're here -- just as he said they'd be."

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Introduction to the villains used in the next story.

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The Duck and the Defenders

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"Quiet dignity and understated elegance are the hallmarks..."

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While Dr. Strange tries to send Howard the Duck back to his home the Defenders are attacked by Dr. Angst and his minions.

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Band of the Bland
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The Howard's appearance is between Howard the Duck (Marvel, 1976 series) #7 and 8.

The Way It All Began!

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"With typically anthropomorphic disregard for my personal safety..."

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Partial reprint of Howard the Duck´s appearances in Fear #19 and Man-Thing #1. The first page and the dialogue from page 2 are new material.

Frog Death!

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"There are worlds upon worlds --"

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Howard the Duck falls through the dimensions back to Earth and must face Garko the Man-frog.

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Howard the Duck's first solo story. His previous appearance was in Man-Thing #1. The original credits of the story are removed in this edition.

Hellcow!

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"In a Cleveland, Ohio, jail cell..."

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Howard battles a vampire cow.

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The original credits and the top box of the first page are removed in this edition.

Howard the Barbarian

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"Behold: a depressed duck."

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This printing restores the word "laid" in the final panel of story page 8 from "hatched", which censored in the original issue.

Howard the Duck Cover Campaign!

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Inside back cover. Reprints the covers of Howard the Duck (Marvel, 1976 series) #1 and Giant-Size Man-Thing (Marvel, 1974 series) #4-5.

Get Down, America!

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Back cover. Rear view of front cover. Pencil credit of Sal Buscema changed to Gene Colan (MN, 5/2009). Wrightson illustration taken from presidential button.

A Howard the Duck Extra!

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Preliminary cover layout for Howard the Duck #8.

Unsolicited Testimonials
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Testimonials of various Marvel characters for Howard the Duck's presidential campaign.

Know Your Candidate!

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Interview with Howard the Duck by Steve Gerber.

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Inside front cover includes a photo-montage background.