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55September 1979
$0.40

Marvel Two-in-One #55

Marvel · September 1979 · on sale 1979-06-05

First appearance: Giant-ManFirst appearance: Henri Sorel2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Two-in-One (Marvel, 1974 series)
Issue
#55
Publication date
September 1979
Key date
1979-09-00
On-sale date
1979-06-05
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.40
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Giant-Man - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Henri Sorel - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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
0Nuklo Berserk at Project Pegasus!cover1pencils: Keith Pollard; inks: Joe SinnottBill Foster, Robert Frank Jr., Giant-Man First, Ben Grimm, Nuklo, The Thing
1The Pegasus Project Part Three Giants in the Earthcomic story17script: Gruenwald, Macchio; pencils: Byrne, Sinnott; inks: Sinnott; colors: Sharen; letters: CostanzaTodd Arliss, Annie Christopher, Carol Danvers, Davida DeVito, Bill Foster, Robert Frank Jr., Giant-Man First, Goliath, Ben Grimm, Man-Thing, Ms. Marvel, Namorita, Nuklo, Herkimer Oglethorpe

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 0714860290609
Britishprice 0.12 GBP

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Essential Marvel Two-in-One #3
ISBN 978-0-7851-3069-7
2009On eBay ›
The Thing: Project Pegasus #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-3811-2
2009On eBay ›
Thing: Project Pegasus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91149-2
2018On eBay ›
Marvel Universe by John Byrne Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-302-91401-01
2018On eBay ›
The Project Pegasus Saga Starring The Thing #[nn]
ISBN 0871353504
1988On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Marvel Two-in-One #5
ISBN 978-1-302-92220-7
2020On eBay ›
Project Pegasus
ISBN 978-1-302-96743-7
2026On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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