Volume: 1
Price: 1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD; 0.65 GBP
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1990-12-25
Editing: Terry Kavanagh (credited) (editor); Kelly Corvese (credited) (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor in chief)
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Bad to the Bone!
(Table of Contents)

Black Widow; Daredevil; Darkstar; Ghost Rider; Shanna the She-Devil; Wolverine / cover / 2 pages

Pencils:
Rob Liefeld (credited as Bob Liefeld) (signed as Liefeld)
Inks:
Rob Liefeld (credited as Bob Liefeld) (signed as Liefeld)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero; fantasy-supernatural; jungle
Characters:
Reprints (4)

Indexer Notes

Wraparound cover.

This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: Marvel Comics
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Marvel Comics
  • Indicia Frequency: biweekly
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: [none printed]

Indexer Notes

On sale date from Mike's Amazing World / Amazing Heroes #186.

Marvel Comics Presents
(Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Title page, index, credits, summaries, recaps & indicia.

Acts of Vengeance Part 7: Confession Is Good for the Soulless
(Table of Contents: 2)

Ghost Rider; Wolverine / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Howard Mackie (credited)
Pencils:
Mark Texeira (credited)
Inks:
Harry Candelario (credited)
Colors:
Gregory Wright (credited)
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters:
Deathwatch Ninjas (villains); Langley (villain); Triad Brothers (villains)
Synopsis:
Wolverine, Ghost Rider and Brass cut their way through the Deathwatch Ninjas and finally reach the captured Brigitte and Jack only to be confronted by more of Deathwatch's forces. Then Deathwatch himself shows up and things take an unexpected turn.
Reprints (7)

Indexer Notes

Emmaline is referred to as Brigitte in the story.

The Bush of Ghosts Part 3: One Good Soul
(Table of Contents: 3)

Shanna the She-Devil / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Gerard Jones (credited)
Pencils:
Paul Gulacy (credited)
Inks:
Gary Martin (credited)
Colors:
Steve Mattsson (credited)
Letters:
Jade Moede (credited)
  • Genre:jungle
Characters:
Synopsis:
Dubose flies out to Tanzania to confront Sir Guy. Meanwhile Shanna fights her way into Sir Guy's mansion.
Reprints (2)

Redemption Song Part 2: Summertime Blues
(Table of Contents: 4)

Daredevil / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Sandy Plunkett (credited)
Pencils:
Sandy Plunkett (credited) (layouts)
Dwayne Turner (credited) (pencils)
Inks:
Chris Ivy (credited)
Colors:
Sandy Plunkett (credited)
Letters:
Janice Chiang (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:A preternatural stillness has hung over the city after sunset these last two weeks.
  • Universe:Marvel : mainstream
Characters:
Synopsis:
Daredevil disarms Dr. Ellington, and listens to his backstory. They are then attacked by the pack of mutated wild dogs.

One Into Three Won't Go!
(Table of Contents: 5)

Black Widow; Darkstar; Starlight / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Larry Alexander (credited)
Inks:
Jack Abel (credited)
Al Milgrom (credited)
Colors:
Letters:
Agustin Más (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Midtown Manhattan... This is Larry Kane reporting live--
  • Universe:Marvel : mainstream
Characters:
Larry Kane
Synopsis:
The Presence sends Starlight to the U.S. to "retrieve" both Black Widow and Darkstar.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 6)

Marvel Readers Present / letters page / 1 page

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Letters from readers: Kevin Goldman, Mike Anderson, Charles S. Novinskie, and Dan H. Elier.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. Bad to the Bone!
    Black Widow; Daredevil; Darkstar; Ghost Rider; Shanna the She-Devil; Wolverine
  2. Marvel Comics Presents
  3. Acts of Vengeance Part 7: Confession Is Good for the Soulless
    Ghost Rider; Wolverine
  4. The Bush of Ghosts Part 3: One Good Soul
    Shanna the She-Devil
  5. Redemption Song Part 2: Summertime Blues
    Daredevil
  6. One Into Three Won't Go!
    Black Widow; Darkstar; Starlight
  7. [no title indexed]
    Marvel Readers Present
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