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Daredevil #159

Marvel · Series began 1964 · July 1979

first appearance of Eric Slaughter and Judge Coffin

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Eric Slaughter (Marvel) — first appearance
Judge Coffin (Marvel, a judge) — first appearance

Dates

Cover date: July 1979
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #159 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition40¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition40¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860245907
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UK pence edition0.12 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.12 GBP.
This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Frank Millerinks: Klaus Jansonscript: Roger McKenziecolors: Glynis Oliverletters: Jim Novak, Michael Higgins

Stories

Marked for Murder! · 17 pages
Slaughter gathers his men to take out Daredevil. Bullseye decides to strike at Daredevil through the Black Widow.
Daredevil's Billy Club! · 1 pages
Detailed description of the various uses and mechanisms of Daredevil's billy club.

Characters

Matt MurdockDaredevilLesterFoggy NelsonBen UrichBullseyeTurk BarrettEric SlaughterJudge Coffin

Reprinted in

The Daredevils (1982), Daredevil: Marked for Death (1990), Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine (1994), Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller (2000), Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller (2000), Marvel Masterworks: Daredevil (2003), Daredevil by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson Omnibus (2007), Daredevil by Frank Miller & Klaus Janson (2008), Daredevil Epic Collection (2014), Daredevil by Frank Miller (2019)