Marvel Comics Presents
#5
[Direct]
(Late October 1988)
Marvel,
1988 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-weekly
- On-sale Date
- 1988-06-23
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics
- Brand
-
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
- Editing
- Terry Kavanagh (editor); Mike Rockwitz (credited as Michael Rockwitz) (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
On sale date from Amazing Heroes #142.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Wolverine / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Inquisitor [Vestry]; Wolverine [Logan]
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Pencils credit from Alonso Nunez via the GCD Error List (9 December 2008); the original indexer credited Klaus Janson.
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Marvel Comics Presents
credits, title page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Recaps, contents, credits and indicia.
Save the Tiger Part 5: The Rescue
Wolverine / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils
- John Buscema
- Inks
- Klaus Janson
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm dyin'!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Inquisitor [Vestry] (hallucination); Amiko Kobayashi (hallucination); Razor-Fist [Douglas Scott] (hallucination); Roche (hallucination); Sapphire Styx (hallucination); Tyger Tiger [Jessán Hoan]; Wolverine [Logan]; Mariko Yashida (hallucination)
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- Wolverine escapes from Roche and is rescued from the water by Jessan who nurses him back to health.
- Reprints
-
in Un Récit Complet Marvel (Semic S.A., 1989 series) #28 - Les Mystères de Madripoor ([novembre] 1990) -
in Wolverine: Save the Tiger (Marvel, 1992 series) #1 (May 1992) - in Marvel Comics Presents: Wolverine (Marvel, 2005 series) #1 (2005)
- in Wolverine Omnibus (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 (2009)
-
in Marvel Série I (Levoir, 2012 series) #9 - Wolverine - Madripoor - in Wolverine Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #1 - Madripoor Nights (2014)
-
Elements of Terror Part 5: God and Country
Man-Thing / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Colonel Jody Choate; Demon [Marea]; Nurse Kuyper; Man-Thing [Ted Sallis]; McDonald; Senator Miller; Monteiro; Laurence Railsback; General Sellbert; Senator Wycombe; Lloyd Zahner
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Reprints
- Keywords
- occult
in Crossing Lines Part 5: Lures
Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- martial arts
- Characters
- Brian Argus; Cat [Shen Kuei]; Shang-Chi; Leiko Wu; Mannheim
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- Shang-Chi and Shen take down drug dealers looking for the weapons that will lead them to Argus.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- kung fu
"You'll See It When You Believe It"
Daredevil / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Terry Kavanagh
- Pencils
- Dwayne Turner
- Inks
- Mike Gustovich
- Colors
- Steve Mattsson (credited as Steve Mattson)
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Turk (cameo); Freddy Wellborn Jr.; Mrs. Linkletter
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- DD tries to help a young boy who is haunted by mysterious threats.
- Reprints
-
in Marvel Hit Comic (Condor, 1989 series) #3 - in Daredevil (Semic S.A., 1989 series) #5 ([avril] 1990)
-
In Two Weeks...
Hulk; Man-Thing; Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi; Wolverine / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Buscema; Tom Sutton; Tom Grindberg; Jeff Purves
- Inks
- Klaus Janson; Tom Sutton; Dave Cockrum; Pat Redding
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- horror-suspense; martial arts; superhero
- Characters
- Man-Thing [Ted Sallis]; Mr. Fixit [Bruce Banner]; Shang-Chi; Tyger Tiger [Jessán Hoan]; Wolverine [Logan]
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Keywords
- kung fu; monsters
Indexer Notes
Presents cover art for next issue.
[Back Cover]
Daredevil; Man-Thing; Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense; martial arts; superhero
- Characters
- Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Man-Thing [Ted Sallis]; Shang-Chi
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Reprints
- Keywords
- kung fu; monsters
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Wolverine -
1.
Marvel Comics Presents
-
2.
Save the Tiger Part 5: The Rescue
Wolverine -
3.
Elements of Terror Part 5: God and Country
Man-Thing -
4.
Crossing Lines Part 5: Lures
Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi -
5.
"You'll See It When You Believe It"
Daredevil -
6.
In Two Weeks...
Hulk; Man-Thing; Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi; Wolverine -
7.
[Back Cover]
Daredevil; Man-Thing; Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi
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- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
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- Darrel McCann
- Mark Q
- Derek Reinhard
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Van Dore
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