Publishers / Marvel / Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1989) / #12
12June 1990
$1.50; 2.00 CAD; 0.60 GBP

Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #12

Marvel · June 1990 · on sale 1990-04-17

First appearance: N'Gami
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Identification plate

Series
Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Marvel, 1989 series)
Issue
#12
Publication date
June 1990
Key date
1990-06-00
On-sale date
1990-04-17
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.50; 2.00 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
36
Barcode
02488521153506
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of N'Gami - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Hydra Affair Part 1 of 3cover1pencils: Michael Bair; inks: Kim DeMulderNick Fury, Madame Hydra Six, Network Nina, Alexander Pierce
1Fears and Obsessionscomic story23script: Bob Harras; pencils: Michael Bair, Kim DeMulder; inks: Kim DeMulder; colors: Steve Buccellato; letters: Rich StarkingsValentina Allegra de Fontaine, Nick Fury, Guardsman, Lump, Alphonso Mackenzie, Madame Hydra Six, Mai-Pan, N'Gami First, Network Nina, Kate Neville, Alexander Pierce, Jack Pincer, Red, Werner von Strucker
2-in-house column1script: Stan Lee

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Classic #2
ISBN 978-0-7851-9345-6
2015On eBay ›

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Sources

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