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Cover of Tales to Astonish #50
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CATALOG RECORD

Tales to Astonish #50

Marvel · Series began 1959 · December 1963

first appearance of Human Top

WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

  • Human Top (Dave Cannon) — introduction, also origin in flashback

Dates

Cover date
December 1963
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (2)

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Publisher’s description

The origin of the Human Top, a.k.a. Whirlwind! Check out the Wasp's worst villain in his very first appearance. David Cannon has always abused his ability to spin really, really fast. And in his first bout of battle with Ant-Man and Wasp, destruction ensues!

Reprinted in

Sinister Tales (1964), Uncanny Tales (1963), Astounding Stories (1966), Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales to Astonish (2006), Secrets of the Unknown (1962), 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)

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