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19[Mid] May 1989
$1.25; 1.75 CAD; 0.50 GBP

Marvel Comics Presents #19

Marvel · [Mid] May 1989 · on sale 1989-01-12

First appearance: Miyo MoshigoFirst appearance: Sarah Slade1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Comics Presents (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#19
Publication date
[Mid] May 1989
Key date
1989-05-15
On-sale date
1989-01-12
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.25; 1.75 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Miyo Moshigo - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Sarah Slade - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Cyclops vs. the Minions of Master Mold!cover2pencils: Rob Liefeld; inks: P. Craig RussellBanshee, Black Panther, Sean Cassidy, Cyclops, Doctor Strange, Stephen Strange, Scott Summers, T'Challa, Lenny Ballinger, Albert Cleary, John Porter, Eugene Strausser
1Marvel Comics Presentscredits, title page1letters: typeset
2The Retribution Affair Part III: The Price of Retributioncomic story8script: Bob Harras; pencils: Ron Lim; inks: Bruce Patterson; colors: Andy Yanchus; letters: Agustin MásMary Campbell, Sean Cassidy, Cyclops, Moira MacTaggert, Master Mold, Scott Summers
3Panther's Quest Part VII: Battered Artifactscomic story8script: Don McGregor; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Tom Palmer; colors: Glynis Oliver; letters: Joe RosenBlack Panther, Zanti Chikane, Elmer Gore, Miyo Moshigo First, Sarah Slade First, Strike, T'Challa, Theodore Olebogeng
4Nightmare in Suburbia Part I: Home Is Where the Heart Iscomic story8script: Fabian Nicieza; pencils: Mark Badger; inks: Mark Badger; colors: Robbie Busch; letters: Agustin MásDoctor Strange, Stephen Strange
5Overturecomic story8script: Dwayne McDuffie; pencils: Ernie Colón; inks: Al Williamson; colors: Gregory Wright; letters: Rick ParkerLenny Ballinger, Turk Barrett, Daredevil, Anne Marie Hoag, Matt Murdock, John Porter
6-letters page1letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD; barcode 07148602214519

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Cyclops: Retribution #[nn]1994On eBay ›
Damage Control: The Complete Collection #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-9790-4		2015On eBay ›
Doctor Strange: What Is It That Disturbs You, Stephen? #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90168-4		2016On eBay ›
Black Panther: Panther's Quest #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90803-4		2017On eBay ›
Panther's Prey
ISBN 978-1-302-92198-9		2021On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Black Panther #3
ISBN 978-1-302-92869-8		2021On eBay ›
Black Panther: Panther's Prey Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-96765-9		2025On eBay ›
X-Factor: The Original X-Men Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-302-96609-6		2025On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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