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Cover of Marvel Comics Presents #52
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CATALOG RECORD

Marvel Comics Presents #52

Marvel · Series began 1988 · [Late June] 1990

WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

  • Doctor Giloski (Marvel) — introduction

Dates

Cover date
[Late June] 1990
On sale
April 20, 1990
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #52 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 07148602214552

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Richard Howell, Rob Liefeld, Kelley Jones, Ron Wilsoninks: Richard Howell, Rob Liefeld, Gerry Talaoc, Tom Morganscript: Rob Liefeld, Fabian Nicieza, Bill Mumy, Miguel Ferrer, Kelley Jones, Richard Howell, Ron Wilsoncolors: Brad Vancata, John Wilcox, Richard Howellletters: Jade Moede, Agustin Más, Richard Howell, Diana Albers

Stories

  • The Wilding Part II: The First Cut Is the Deepest! · 8 pages

    Wolverine is on the trail of Wildchild but is not in time to stop him from cutting down Heather.

  • A Family Affair Chapter Three: Reunion · 8 pages

    Stephen repairs Benny's mind, and then discovers that Jonathan Gallagher is really his evil brother, the Superior.

  • Last Resort · 8 pages

    Rick takes on a gang of thugs who wear animal masks.

  • Kids Will Be Kids · 8 pages

    The Hulk tries to stop a group of alien kids who are pitching asteroids at earth.

Characters

LoganWolverineBruce BannerHulkRick JonesHeather HudsonWild ChildMister FixitKyle GibneyMichael BerengettiBenjamin BeckleyStephen BeckleyComet ManMaxJonathan GallagherJohnny CarsonSuperiorDoctor GiloskiAnn BeckleyDavid Hilbert

Reprinted in

Marvel Comics Presents: Wolverine (2005), Wolverine Omnibus (2009), Marvel Universe by Rob Liefeld Omnibus (2019)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

Summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); each links to its article.