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Cover: Herb Trimpe

Essential Defenders #4

Jul 2008 · Marvel · 16.99 USD; 17.99 CAD
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“Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Lunatik!”
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This volume collects issues #57-80 of the original Defenders series, along with material from Marvel Treasury Edition #12 and The Defenders Annual #1. It features the team's battles against threats like the Sons of the Serpent and the alien Nebula, with key storylines involving the Hulk, Doctor Strange, and the Silver Surfer. The black-and-white Essential format presents these Bronze Age adventures in a budget-friendly paperback edition.

In "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Lunatik!", the Defenders, joined by Wasp and Yellowjacket, answer a distress call en route from Las Vegas to New York, only to find themselves captured after stopping an attack on a military base. Meanwhile, Dr. Strange, Namor, and the Hulk race to Tunnel-World to confront the growing threat of the Unameable One. Written by Ed Hannigan and illustrated by Herb Trimpe and Mike Esposito, with inks by Mike Esposito and letters by Clem Robins, the issue features a cover by Herb Trimpe.

writer Ed Hannigan · artist Herb Trimpe · artist, inker Mike Esposito · letterer Clem Robins · cover Herb Trimpe

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artist, inker Mike Esposito
letterer Clem Robins
cover pencils, inks Herb Trimpe

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While traveling from Las Vegas to New York, the Defenders, along with Wasp and Yellowjacket, intercept a distress call from a military base. When they land they thwart the attack but are later captured. At the same time, Dr. Strange, Namor and the Hulk travel to Tunnel-World to tackle the menace of the Unameable One.

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