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Marvel Premiere #48

Marvel · Series began 1972 · June 1979

Dates

Cover date
June 1979
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #48 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition40¢ cover

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Barcode 0714860214206 · shared with another edition

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  • UK pence edition0.12 GBP cover

    British

    Printed cover price 0.12 GBP.

    Barcode 0714860214206 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition40¢ cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0714860214206 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Dave Cockrum, John Byrne, Bob Layton, George Pérezinks: Bob McLeod, Bob Layton, Ricardo Villamontescript: David Micheliniecolors: Mario Senletters: Gaspar Saladino, Diana Albers

Stories

  • The Price of a Heart! · 17 pages

    Scott Lang frees a surgeon from Darren Cross's confinement. Hank Pym tells Scott to keep the stolen Ant-Man suit.

Publisher’s description

What began as a goodwill mission quickly dissolves into chaos, as Scott Lang finds himself squaring off with Darren Cross of Cross Technological Enterprises. But what exactly is behind Darren's startling, near-inhuman transformation? Plus, what do Cross and Scott's daughter Cassie have in common?

Characters

Hank PymYellowjacketScott LangAnt-ManCassandra LangDarren CrossErica Sondheim

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: Ant-Man / Giant-Man (2006), Ant-Man: Scott Lang (2015), Marvel's Ant-Man Prelude (2015), Ant-Man / Giant-Man Epic Collection (2015), Marvel Universe by John Byrne Omnibus (2016), Marvel Comics Digest (2017), Marvel-Verse: Ant-Man & the Wasp (2022)

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