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77[Early May] 1991
$1.25; 1.75 CAD; 0.65 GBP

Marvel Comics Presents #77

Marvel · [Early May] 1991 · on sale 1991-04-02

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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Comics Presents (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#77
Publication date
[Early May] 1991
Key date
1991-05-05
On-sale date
1991-04-02
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.25; 1.75 CAD; 0.65 GBP
Pages
40
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Death on record for: Guy Cross-Wallace.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Barry Windsor-Smith; inks: Barry Windsor-Smith; colors: Barry Windsor-SmithLogan, Weapon X
1Marvel Comics Presentscredits, title page1letters: typeset
2Weapon-X: Chapter Fivecomic story8script: Barry Windsor-Smith; pencils: Barry Windsor-Smith; inks: Barry Windsor-Smith; colors: Barry Windsor-Smith; letters: Jim Novak, BWSAbraham Cornelius, Carol Hines, Logan, The Professor, Weapon X, Truett Hudson
3The Bush of Ghosts Part 10: A Place In the Wildernesscomic story8script: Gerard Jones; pencils: Paul Gulacy; inks: Gary Martin; colors: Steve Mattsson; letters: Jade MoedeGuy Cross-Wallace Death, Mlima, Shanna the She-Devil, Shanna O'Hara Plunder, Dubose Wilson
5Help Save Mary Jane!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetDoctor Octopus, Hobgoblin, Otto Octavius, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Mary Jane Watson
6Rumanian Rumble Part 1 of 3: Rude Awakeningcomic story8script: Doug Murray; pencils: Tom Lyle; inks: Joe Rubinstein, Art Nichols; colors: Steve Mattsson; letters: Mike HeislerDracula, Dum Dum Dugan, Nick Fury, Gabe Jones, Eric Koenig, Dino Manelli, Percival Pinkerton, Rebel Ralston, Sam Sawyer
7The Tides That Bindcomic story8script: Robert Campanella; pencils: Grant Miehm; inks: Robert Campanella; colors: Glynis Oliver; letters: Richard StarkingsTodd Arliss, Attuma, Krang, Namor, Sub-Mariner, Walter Newell, Stingray, Tiger Shark, Orka
8-letters page1letters: typeset
9Back Coverillustration1pencils: Larry Alexander; inks: Larry AlexanderDracula, Nick Fury, Namor, Sub-Mariner, Shanna the She-Devil, Shanna O'Hara Plunder

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD; barcode 07148602214577

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Wolverine: Weapon X #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-2327-X
2007On eBay ›
Weapon X #[nn]
ISBN 0-87135-946-4
1993On eBay ›
Weapon-X #[nn]
ISBN 0-87135-946-4
1994On eBay ›
Wolverine: Weapon X #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0033-4
2001On eBay ›

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Sources

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