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Publishers / Marvel / Power Man (1974) / #49
49February 1978
$0.35

Power Man #49

Marvel · February 1978 · on sale November 15, 1977

First appearance (cover): BushmasterFirst appearance (cover): Quincy McIver1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Power Man (Marvel, 1974 series)
Issue
#49
Publication date
February 1978
Key date
February 1978
On-sale date
November 15, 1977
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.35
Pages
36
Barcode
0714860214902
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance (cover) of Bushmaster - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance (cover) of Quincy McIver - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Cage Returns to the Prison Where It All Began-- Seagate Is a Lonely Place to Die!cover1pencils: Ron Wilson; inks: Frank Giacoia; letters: Irving WatanabeBushmaster First, Iron Fist, Luke Cage, Quincy McIver First, Power Man, Danny Rand
1Seagate Is a Lonely Place to Die!comic story17script: Chris Claremont; pencils: John Byrne; inks: Dan Green; colors: Françoise Mouly, Ken Klaczak; letters: Annette KaweckiNoah Burstein, Bushmaster First, Comanche, Iron Fist, Misty Knight, Luke Cage, Quincy McIver First, Power Man, Danny Rand, Shades, Claire Temple, Colleen Wing

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 0.12 GBP

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Essential Iron Fist #12004On eBay ›
Heroes for Hire
ISBN 978-0-7851-9296-1		2015On eBay ›
Marvel Universe by John Byrne Omnibus #[1]
ISBN 978-0-7851-9560-3		2016On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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