Tales to Astonish #59 [British]
(September 1964)

Marvel, 1959 Series
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Volume
1
Price
9d [0-0-9 GBP]
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Vista Publications Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Printer
The Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury, Conn.
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

A price variant intended for distribution in the United Kingdom, with replaced cover price, cover month removed and Thorpe & Porter distribution appended to indicia.
This issue is a variant of Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #59.

The Incredible Hulk... Battles Giant-Man! (Table of Contents)

Giant-Man and the Wasp / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Sol Brodsky
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Enter: The Hulk (Table of Contents: 1)

Giant-Man and the Wasp / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils
Dick Ayers (credited)
Inks
Paul Reinman (credited as P. Reinman)
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek (credited as Art Simek)

Job Number
X-729
First Line of Dialogue or Text
My transistor-powered portable projector is working better than ever!
Feature Logo
Giant-Man and the Wonderful Wasp
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Giant-Man [Henry Pym] (also as Ant-Man); Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]
Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Human Top [Dave Cannon]; Betty Ross; General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross; Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (on screen); Joe
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Giant-Man goes out to New Mexico to try and reason with the Hulk and to get him to consider rejoining the Avengers.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This story is a set-up to reintroduce the Hulk who becomes a regular co-feature beginning in the next issue.

Hulk-Lovers of the World! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Hulk / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Let's Learn About Hank and Jan (Table of Contents: 3)

Giant-Man and the Wasp / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils
Dick Ayers (credited)
Inks
Paul Reinman (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen (credited as S. Rosen)

Job Number
X-740
First Line of Dialogue or Text
You are looking at one of the most astonishing men on Earth... the renowned biochemist, Henry Pym!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Feature pages on Giant-Man and the Wasp

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Incredible Hulk... Battles Giant-Man!
    Giant-Man and the Wasp
  2. 1. Enter: The Hulk
    Giant-Man and the Wasp
  3. 2. Hulk-Lovers of the World!
    Hulk
  4. 3. Let's Learn About Hank and Jan
    Giant-Man and the Wasp
This issue was modified by
  • David Bruce
  • Steve Coates