(Mid September 1988)

Marvel, 1988 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-weekly
On-sale Date
1988-05-17
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Terry Kavanagh (editor); Michael Higgins (editor); Mike Rockwitz (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wolverine / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alex Saviuk
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wolverine
Reprints

Marvel Comics Presents (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Credits, recaps, and table of contents.

Save the Tiger Part 2: The Bad Guy (Table of Contents: 2)

Wolverine / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wolverine; Roche; Razorfist; O'Donnell; Sapphire Styx; Tyger Tiger [Jessan Hoan]
Synopsis
Roche hires Razorfist to kill Wolverine. Wolverine tracks down a familiar scent and discovers that it belongs to Jessan Hoan.
Reprints

Elements of Terror Part 2: First Witness (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Steve Gerber
Pencils
Tom Sutton
Inks
Tom Sutton
Colors
Petra Goldberg
Letters
Agustin Más

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Man-Thing; Senator Wycombe; The General; Colonel Chaote; 'Skinny'
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; occult

Crossing Lines Part 2: Bait (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Tom Grindberg
Inks
Dave Cockrum
Colors
Petra Goldberg
Letters
Agustin Más

Genre
martial arts
Characters
Shang-Chi; Leiko Wu; Black Jack Tarr; Clive Reston; Xiao; Fu Manchu (Cameo flashback)
Synopsis
Shang-Chi has only recently been reunited with his friends when his old love Leiko is captured.
Reprints
Keywords
kung fu

Cold War (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Al Milgrom
Pencils
Al Milgrom
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Gregory Wright
Letters
Jim Novak

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Captain [Steve Rogers]; Fear Eater; Cold War; Cameo Flashbacks of Silver Surfer; Bucky Barnes; Adolf Hitler; Red Skull; Thor; Iron Man; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Wasp; Falcon; Hydra; Baron Zemo; Nomad; Diamondback; D-Man
Synopsis
The Fear Eater tries to feed off of Steve Rogers.
Reprints

In Two Weeks... (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Pencils
John Romita Jr.
Inks
Bob Wiacek
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense; martial arts; superhero
Characters
Wolverine; Tyger Tiger; Shang-Chi; The Thing; Man-Thing
Keywords
kung fu; monsters

Indexer Notes

Presents cover art for next issue.

[Back Cover] (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Pencils
Alex Saviuk (signed)
Inks
Klaus Janson (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense; martial arts; superhero
Characters
Shang-Chi; Man-Thing; The Captain [Steve Rogers]
Reprints
Keywords
kung fu; monsters
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Wolverine
  2. 1. Marvel Comics Presents
  3. 2. Save the Tiger Part 2: The Bad Guy
    Wolverine
  4. 3. Elements of Terror Part 2: First Witness
    Man-Thing
  5. 4. Crossing Lines Part 2: Bait
    Master of Kung Fu
  6. 5. Cold War
    The Captain
  7. 6. In Two Weeks...
    Master of Kung-Fu; Man-Thing; The Thing; Wolverine
  8. 7. [Back Cover]
    The Captain; Man-Thing; Master of Kung Fu
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Mark Boyer
  • Max Capp
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Steve Jenner
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore