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Cover of Beauty and the Beast #2
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CATALOG RECORD

Beauty and the Beast #2

Marvel · Series began 1984 · February 1985

first appearance of Ivich Williamson and Link

WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

  • Ivich Williamson (Marvel) — first appearance
  • Link (Marvel, mutant) — first appearance

Dates

Cover date
February 1985
Pages
36

Values

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #2 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition75¢ cover

    Direct

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

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition75¢ cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0714860252402 · shared with another edition

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  • Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover

    Canadian

    Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.

    Barcode 0714860252402 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page

Publisher’s description

Beast and Dazzler enter romantic territory while she recovers under his watch at the Heartbreak Hotel. Although her powers are still erratic, Daz agrees to a first performance at the ‘underground theater'…actually a mutant gladiatorial ring!

Reprinted in

Essential Defenders (2005), Essential Dazzler (2007), X-Men: Beauty & the Beast (2012), Defenders Epic Collection (2016), Marvel Masterworks: Dazzler (2020), Dazzler Omnibus (2024)

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