CATALOG RECORD
Wolverine #1
Wolverine limited series
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
Wolverine limited series
- Kojima Noburo (Clan Yashida) — guest, first appearance, death
- Mei Yin (Cult of the Black Blade) — villain, first appearance
- Muramasa (Demon; Cult of the Black Blade; Hand) — villain, first appearance
- Tsuboro (Cult of the Black Blade) — villain, first appearance
- Banapur Khan (Indonesian pirate) — villain, first appearance, death
- Lee Kwan Pen (Marvel) — first appearance, death
Dates
- Cover date
- November 1988
- On sale
- August 6, 1988
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
This edition’s page - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148602254111
Source ↗
Facsimile reprints exist
Wolverine by Claremont & Buscema No. 1 Facsimile Edition (2020). A facsimile reproduces this issue with a modern cover price and barcode; check before buying.
Reprinted in
Essential Wolverine (1996), Wolverine Classic (2005), Wolverine Omnibus (2009), Wolverine Epic Collection (2014), True Believers: Wolverine Sword Quest (2018), Wolverine by Claremont & Buscema No. 1 Facsimile Edition (2020)