Publishers / Marvel / Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1989) / #20
20February 1991
$1.50; 2.00 CAD; 0.60 GBP

Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #20

Marvel · February 1991 · on sale 1990-12-18

First appearance: Jacqueline TavarezFirst appearance: Nightcat
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Identification plate

Series
Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Marvel, 1989 series)
Issue
#20
Publication date
February 1991
Key date
1991-02-00
On-sale date
1990-12-18
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.50; 2.00 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Jacqueline Tavarez - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Operation Rebirth!cover1pencils: Butch Guice; inks: Butch GuiceNick Fury, Alphonso Mackenzie, Alexander Pierce
1To Honor the Deadcomic story22script: D. G. Chichester; pencils: Jackson Guice; inks: Dan Panosian; colors: Yanchus, Yomtov; letters: Phil FelixValentina Allegra de Fontaine, Dum Dum Dugan, Nick Fury, Gabe Jones, Bruno Kreah, Leviathan, Alphonso Mackenzie, Network Nina, Kate Neville, Alexander Pierce, Red Skull, Johann Shmidt, Jasper Sitwell, Wolfgang von Strucker
2-in-house column1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Denys Cowan; inks: Jimmy PalmiottiNightcat First, Jacqueline Tavarez First
3-letters page1letters: typeset

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Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Classic #2
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Sources

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