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Cover of The Punisher #54
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CATALOG RECORD

The Punisher #54

Marvel · Series began 1987 · Early November 1991

Dates

Cover date
Early November 1991
On sale
September 3, 1991
Pages
44

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #54 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition$1.00 cover

    Direct

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

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition$1.00 cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07148602860411

    This edition’s page
  • Australian edition1.50 AUD cover

    Australian

    Printed cover price 1.50 AUD.

    Barcode 07148602860402

    This edition’s page

Story arc: The Final Days

This is part 2 of 5. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

  1. The Punisher #53
  2. The Punisher #54
  3. The Punisher #55
  4. The Punisher #57
  5. The Punisher #59

Creators

pencils: Al Milgrom, Hugh Haynes, Tod Smith, Roderick Delgadoinks: Al Milgrom, Jimmy Palmiotti, Margeaux Pepoy, Roderick Delgadoscript: Mike Baroncolors: Marcus Davidletters: Ken Lopez

Stories

  • The Squeeze · 20 pages

    Punisher is racing against the clock to take down the Kingpin's rivals before the rotund mob boss kills the captured Microchip. Punisher messes up and is arrested.

Publisher’s description

Punisher must reluctantly work for the Kingpin, who has kidnapped Micro in an attempt to coerce Punisher into helping him shut down a rival drug producer, Howard Nees. With Frank's apartment is invaded and destroyed, he is left with no choice but to confront Nees' men head-on.

Reprinted in

Essential Punisher (2004)

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