Dates
- Cover date
- August 1991
- On sale
- June 18, 1991
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #1 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 07148601815515
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Roderick Delgado, Darren Auck, Jimmy Palmiotti, Val Mayerik, Mark Texeira, Hugh Haynes, Mike Harris, Jim Lee, Rodney Ramosinks: Michael Bair, Darren Auck, Jimmy Palmiotti, Armando Gil, Jim Lee, Rodney Ramos, Roderick Delgadoletters: Juan Martinez, Pat Brosseau, Phil Felix, Bill Oakleycolors: Jimmy Palmiotti, Ed Lazellari, Gregory Wright, Joe Rosas, Santiago Oliverasscript: Pat Mills, Tony Skinner, Peter David, Dan Slott, Will Murray
Stories
- Bombs 'R' Us · 20 pages
Punisher takes down a crazy masochist that served with him in Viet Nam.
- Crossed Purposes · 10 pages
Punisher's life is saved by the son of a mob boss and he has to decide how to deal with his criminal benefactor.
- Independence Day · 8 pages
Punisher helps a cop take down one of America's most wanted.
- Wish Granted · 5 pages
Punisher runs up against a band of young Middle-Eastern terrorists with a death wish.