(Early December 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; Michael Rockwitz (Assistant); 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; Man-Thing; Iron Man; Master of Kung Fu / cover / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Charles Vess (signed)
Inks:
Charles Vess (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; monsters; kung fu
Characters:
Wolverine; Iron Man; Man-Thing; Shang-Chi; Leiko Wu; Zzzax

Indexer Notes

Wraparound cover.


Save the Tiger Part 8: The Fight (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]; Roche; Razorfist; Sapphire Styx; The Inquisitor; O'Donnell
Synopsis:
Wolvie and Tyger break into Roche's stronghold to rescue O'Donnell.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Elements of Terror Part 8: Prisoners (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 8: Kills (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; Leiko Wu; Black Jack Tarr; Clive Reston; Argus; Hashioka
Synopsis:
Shang-Chi and his allies save Leiko from Argus.

Indexer Notes

Storyline continues in Master of Kung Fu: Bleeding Black #1 (February 1990). Continuity updated by Henry Chin (June 25, 2004).


One Day at a Time (Table of Contents)

Iron Man / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sholly Fisch
Pencils:
Javier Saltares
Inks:
Chris Ivy
Colors:
Andy Yanchus
Letters:
Michael Heisler

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Iron Man; Zzzax
Synopsis:
Tony tells an edited version of Iron Man's recent battle with Zzzax to his A.A. meeting.

In Two Weeks... (Table of Contents)

Wolverine; Man-Thing; Cloak; El Aguila / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Brian Murray
Inks:
Brian Murray
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; monster
Characters:
Wolverine; Man-Thing; Cloak; El Aguila

Indexer Notes

Presents cover art for next issue.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Save the Tiger Part 8: The Fight
    Wolverine
  2. 2. Elements of Terror Part 8: Prisoners
    Man-Thing
  3. 3. Crossing Lines Part 8: Kills
    Master of Kung Fu
  4. 4. One Day at a Time
    Iron Man
  5. 5. In Two Weeks...
    Wolverine; Man-Thing; Cloak; El Aguila
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