(September 1989)

Marvel, 1989 Series
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Volume
1
Price
3.95 USD; 5.00 CAD
Pages
52
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
071486010982 09
Editing
Cindy Emmert (design); Dawn Geiger (production); Ken Lopez (production); Harry Candelario (production); Lynda Strunk (production); Craig Anderson (editor); Renee Witterstaetter (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (executive editor); Tom DeFalco (editor in chief)

Book One: Beginnings (Table of Contents)

Wolverine / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rob Liefeld (signed as Liefeld)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed as austin)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wolverine

[Title and Credits] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 4 pages (report information)

Pencils
Arthur Adams
Inks
Arthur Adams
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Wolverine

Indexer Notes

This image is taken from the cover of Classic X-Men (Marvel, 1986 series) #1.

Introduction (Table of Contents: 2)

Wolverine / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Peter Sanderson
Pencils
John Bolton
Inks
John Bolton
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

Book One (Table of Contents: 3)

Wolverine / text story / 42 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Sanderson
Pencils
John Bolton; John Buscema; Sal Buscema; John Byrne; Dave Cockrum; Gene Colan; William Johnson; Jack Kirby; Al Milgrom; Paul Neary; Herb Trimpe; Frank Miller
Inks
Jack Abel; Terry Austin; John Bolton; Frank Chiaramonte; Dave Cockrum; Vince Colletta; Sam Grainger; Klaus Janson; Mike Mignola; Al Milgrom; Bill Sienkiewicz; Chic Stone; Gerry Talaoc
Colors
JayJay Jackson (credited as Janet Jackson)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Perhaps the greatest mystery in the story of Wolverine's life is its very beginning.
Genre
superhero
Characters
FEATURE: Wolverine; GUESTS: Silver Fox; Daredevil; Alpha Flight [Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Vindicator [Heather Hudson]; Shaman; Sasquatch; Snowbird; Aurora; Northstar]; Hulk; X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; Angel; Iceman; Beast; Havok; Polaris; Storm; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Banshee; Sunfire; Thunderbird]; Moira MacTaggert; VILLAINS: Sabretooth; Ogun; Lord Dark Wind; Lady Deathstrike; Bullseye; Wendigo; Krakoa; Cat-Man; Kierrok; Steven Lang; Sentinels
Synopsis
Narrative history with reprint clip art of Wolverine from his pre-Weapon X days as Logan to the episode as a member of the X-Men where Wolverine has to deal with Jean Grey gaining the power of the Phoenix.

Indexer Notes

Source material for this story comes from Alpha Flight (Marvel, 1983 series) #17, 33; Classic X-Men (Marvel, 1986 series) #1-10; Giant-Size X-Men (Marvel, 1975 series) #1; Incredible Hulk, the (Marvel, 1968 series) #181, 182; Wolverine (Marvel, 1989 series) #9, 10; Uncanny X-Men, the (Marvel, 1963 series) #94-101. Clip art is taken from these comics and a few others unlisted in the credits.

[Back Cover] (Table of Contents: 4)

Wolverine / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rob Liefeld
Inks
Terry Austin
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wolverine; Hulk; Jean Grey
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Book One: Beginnings
    Wolverine
  2. 1. [Title and Credits]
  3. 2. Introduction
    Wolverine
  4. 3. Book One
    Wolverine
  5. 4. [Back Cover]
    Wolverine
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Henry Andrews
  • Benjamin Beck
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Travis Peterson
  • Johnathan Richardson
  • Jim Stangas