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Iron Man #252

Marvel · Series began 1968 · January 1990

Dates

Cover date
January 1990
On sale
1989
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #252 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.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07148602454501

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Herb Trimpe, Walter Simonson, Ron Liminks: Herb Trimpe, Al Milgrom, Walter Simonson, Joe Rubinsteinscript: Dwayne McDuffie, Stan Leecolors: Paul Bectonletters: Janice Chiang

Stories

  • Apothecary Now! · 22 pages

    Iron Man battles Chemistro and enlists the aid of the villain's brother to devise a way to stop his matter converting beams.

Characters

Tony StarkIron ManJim RhodesBambi ArbogastCalvin CarrChemistroCurtis Carr

Reprinted in

Acts of Vengeance Omnibus (2011), Iron Man Epic Collection (2013), Acts of Vengeance: Avengers (2019)

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