The New Mutants #58 [Direct]
(December 1987)

Marvel, 1983 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Ann Nocenti (credited) (editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

No letters column this issue.

This issue contains an insert, stapled between the cover and the inside pages, containing an advertisement for the upcoming Excalibur Special Edition, a checklist for the Fall of the Mutants issues, and a "Mutant Registration Form".
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

New Mutants / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bret Blevins (signed as Blevins)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed as austin)
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
New Mutants: Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Cypher [Doug Ramsey]; Magik [Illyana Rasputina]; Mirage [Dani Moonstar]; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]
Bird-Brain; Brightwind
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

A Bird in the Hand (Table of Contents: 1)

New Mutants / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Louise Simonson (credited)
Pencils
Bret Blevins (credited); Off the Wall Studios (credited)
Inks
Terry Austin (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited)
Letters
Ken Lopez (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Squ-awk! Squawk-eeep! "Apple!"
Genre
superhero
Characters
New Mutants: Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Cypher [Doug Ramsey]; Magik [Illyana Rasputina]; Mirage [Dani Moonstar]; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]
Bird-Brain; Brightwind
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
The New Mutants learn that Bird Brain comes from the North Atlantic. He dons a New Mutants uniform, then heads back to the North Atlantic, to save his friends from death during their "time of testing". The New Mutants follow.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    New Mutants
  2. 1. A Bird in the Hand
    New Mutants
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  • Katie
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