Publishers / Marvel / Silver Surfer (1987) / #58
58Early November 1991
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP

Silver Surfer #58

Marvel · Early November 1991

First appearance: Elmar Radd2 variantsStoryline: The Infinity Gauntlet
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Identification plate

Series
Silver Surfer (Marvel, 1987 series)
Issue
#58
Publication date
Early November 1991
Key date
1991-11-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP
Pages
44
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0And Now... The Defenders!cover1pencils: Ron Lim; inks: Tom ChristopherBruce Banner, Hulk, Namor, Sub-Mariner, Norrin Radd, Silver Surfer, Doctor Strange, Stephen Strange
1Forgivenesscomic story22script: Ron Marz; pencils: Todd Smith; inks: Tom Christopher; colors: Tom Vincent; letters: Ken BruzenakBruce Banner, The Collector, Hulk, Mantis, Namor, Sub-Mariner, Nova, Elmar Radd First, Jartran Radd, Norrin Radd, Frankie Raye, Shalla-Bal, Silver Surfer, Doctor Strange

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07148602664814
Australianprice 1.50 AUD; barcode 07148602664802

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Infinity Gauntlet
ISBN 978-1-302-90711-2
2017On eBay ›
Infinity Gauntlet Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-5468-6
2014On eBay ›
Infinity Gauntlet Crossovers2018On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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