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Tales to Astonish #52

Marvel · Series began 1959 · February 1964

first appearance of Black Knight

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Black Knight (Nathan Garrett) — introduction, origin

Dates

Cover date: February 1964
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

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Original edition12¢ cover
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UK pence edition9d [0-0-9 GBP] cover

British

Printed cover price 9d [0-0-9 GBP].
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Publisher’s description

Enter the Black Knight! After Giant-Man upsets the wrong Communists, a 'hero' in the name of their regime rises. But how exactly did the Knight get a winged horse?

Reprinted in

Creepy Worlds (1962), Terrific! (1967), Essential Ant-Man (2002), Marvel Masterworks: Ant-Man / Giant-Man (2006), Marvel Masterworks: Ant-Man / Giant-Man (2013), Ant-Man / Giant-Man Epic Collection (2015), Out of This World (1963), Marvel Tales (1966), Iron Man (1968), The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe (1985), Women of Marvel: Celebrating Seven Decades Omnibus (2010)