The Punisher War Journal #1 [Newsstand]
(November 1988)

Marvel, 1988 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
published every six weeks
On-sale Date
1988-08-06
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by The Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Entertainment Group Inc.
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Barcode
071486010319 11
Editing
Don Daley (editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On sale date from Amazing Heroes #144.
This issue is a variant of The Punisher War Journal (Marvel, 1988 series) #1 [Direct].

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Punisher / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carl Potts (signed)
Inks
Scott Williams (signed as SW)
Colors
?
Genre
crime; superhero
Characters
Punisher [Frank Castle]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
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An Eye for an Eye Chapter One Sunday in the Park (Table of Contents: 1)

Punisher / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Potts
Pencils
Carl Potts (layouts); Jim Lee
Inks
Jim Lee
Colors
John Wellington
Letters
Jim Novak
Genre
crime; superhero
Characters
Microchip [David Lieberman]; Punisher [Frank Castle]; Hector Montoya (villain); The Mob (villains)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Punisher guns down some bad guys and remembers the anniversary of his family's death in Central Park.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Punisher / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Potts ?
Inks
Jim Lee ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero; crime
Synopsis
8 panels of previews of upcoming storylines.

Punishing Profiles (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Don Daley
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
biography
Synopsis
Don Daley gives a quick bio of the creators of this issue.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gregory Wright
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Synopsis
Profile of Gregory Wright and a comic checklist for the week.
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Punisher
  2. 1. An Eye for an Eye Chapter One Sunday in the Park
    Punisher
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Punisher
  4. 3. Punishing Profiles
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins
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