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87[Late September] 1991
$1.25; 1.50 CAD; 0.70 GBP

Marvel Comics Presents #87

Marvel · [Late September] 1991 · on sale 1991-08-20

First appearance: Jennifer Nyles1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Comics Presents (Marvel, 1988 series)
Issue
#87
Publication date
[Late September] 1991
Key date
1991-09-25
On-sale date
1991-08-20
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.25; 1.50 CAD; 0.70 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Jennifer Nyles - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam KiethLogan, Wolverine
1Marvel Comics Presentscredits, title page1letters: typeset
2Blood Hungry Part Three: Three Scents Worthcomic story8script: Peter David; pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth; colors: Glynis Oliver; letters: David SharpeSilas Burr, Cyber, Jessán Hoan, Logan, Tyger Tiger, Wolverine
3Life During Wartime Part 6: Sacrificecomic story8script: Marcus McLaurin, Marie Javins; pencils: Dwayne Turner; inks: Chris Ivy; colors: Marcus McLaurin; letters: Diana Albers, David SharpeIrene Adler, Cross, Raven Darkhölme, Destiny, Firestar, Fitch, Angelica Jones, Mystique, Spiral, Rita Wayword, Bartholomew Jones
4Just Friends Part Three: If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgiumcomic story8script: Scott Lobdell; pencils: Jae Lee; inks: Tim Dzon; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Todd KleinBeast, Constrictor, Guillaume Courage, Igor, Ivan Kragoff, Hank McCoy, Mikhlo, Jennifer Nyles First, Frank Payne, Peotr, Red Ghost
5To Touch the Darknesscomic story8script: Eric Fein; pencils: Ron Wilson; inks: Harry Candelario; colors: Kevin Tinsley; letters: Diana AlbersMaximillian Coleridge, Mockingbird, Bobbi Morse, Jack Russell, Shroud, Werewolf
6-letters page1letters: typeset
7Back Coverillustration1pencils: Joe Madureira; inks: Bud LaRosaBeast, Maximillian Coleridge, Firestar, Angelica Jones, Hank McCoy, Shroud

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07148602214587

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Wolverine: Blood Hungry #[nn]2002On eBay ›
Wolverine: Blood Hungry #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0003-2
1993On eBay ›
X-Men Origins: Firestar #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90393-0
2017On eBay ›
True Believers: Wolverine -- Blood Hungry #12018On eBay ›
Wolverine Omnibus #3
ISBN 978-1-302-94651-7
2022On eBay ›

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Sources

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