(Early November 1988)

Marvel, 1988 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
bi-weekly
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics, A New World Company
Brand:
Marvel
Editing:
Terry Kavanagh; Mike Rockwitz (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
Format:
biweekly; standard modern US format; saddle-stitched; color

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wolverine / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
John Buscema; Tom Sutton
Inks:
Klaus Janson; Tom Sutton
Colors:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wolverine; Tyger Tiger [Jessan Hoan]

Save the Tiger Part 6: Things Get Bad (Table of Contents)

Wolverine / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Chris Claremont
Pencils:
John Buscema
Inks:
Klaus Janson
Colors:
Glynis Oliver
Letters:
Tom Orzechowski

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wolverine; Tyger Tiger [Jessan Hoan; origin]; Reavers (cameo flashback); Roma (cameo flashback)
Synopsis:
While sailing on a junk, Jessan tells Wolvie the story of how she became Tyger Tiger; They find one of her ships adrift and, as they discover the crew has been killed by Roche's men, the boat explodes.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Elements of Terror Part 6: The Horror Within (Table of Contents)

Man-Thing / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Steve Gerber
Pencils:
Tom Sutton
Inks:
Tom Sutton
Colors:
Petra Scotese
Letters:
Bill Oakley

Content Information

Genre:
monsters; occult
Characters:
Man-Thing
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Crossing Lines Part 6: Shoals (Table of Contents)

Master of Kung Fu / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Doug Moench
Pencils:
Tom Grindberg
Inks:
Dave Cockrum
Colors:
Petra Scotese
Letters:
Michael Heisler

Content Information

Genre:
kung fu
Characters:
Shang-Chi; Black Jack Tarr; Clive Reston; Shen Kuei; Hashioka
Synopsis:
Shang-Chi and his allies finally track down the gun shipment that will lead them to Argus and the captured Leiko.

Risky Business (Table of Contents)

The Hulk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bobbie Chase
Pencils:
Jeff Purves
Inks:
Pat Redding
Colors:
Gregory Wright
Letters:
Joe Rosen

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Mr. Fixit [Hulk]; Marlo Chandler; Michael Berengetti
Synopsis:
The Hulk takes on rival casino owners who attack him.

In Two Weeks... (Table of Contents)

Wolverine; Man-Thing; Master of Kung Fu; Sub-Mariner / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Bob Layton
Inks:
Bob Layton
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; kung fu; monsters
Characters:
Wolverine; Tyger Tiger [Jessan Hoan]; Shang-Chi; Man-Thing; Namor, the Sub-Mariner

Indexer Notes

Presents cover art for next issue.


[Back Cover] (Table of Contents)

Man-Thing; Master of Kung Fu; Hulk / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Tom Sutton; Tom Grindberg; Jeff Purves
Inks:
Tom Sutton; Dave Cockrum; Pat Redding
Colors:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; monster; kung fu
Characters:
Shang-Chi; Man-Thing; Mr. Fixit [Hulk]

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Save the Tiger Part 6: Things Get Bad
    Wolverine
  2. 2. Elements of Terror Part 6: The Horror Within
    Man-Thing
  3. 3. Crossing Lines Part 6: Shoals
    Master of Kung Fu
  4. 4. Risky Business
    The Hulk
  5. 5. In Two Weeks...
    Wolverine; Man-Thing; Master of Kung Fu; Sub-Mariner
  6. 6. [Back Cover]
    Man-Thing; Master of Kung Fu; Hulk
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