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Issue: Marvel Comics Presents #40

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Publication Date: December 1989

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Issues: #40 of 175 Issues (345 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Direct Edition

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics

On Sale Date: 10/31/1989

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $1.75 CAD
£0.65 GBP
$1.25 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: On sale date from Mike's Amazing World / Amazing Heroes #172.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Variants2

3 Marvel Comics Presents #40 [Direct Edition]

Marvel Comics Presents #40 [Newsstand]

Reprinted In1

1 Content Item
- All in the Family Part 2: The Hit! [Story on Interior Page(s)]0

reprinted as/ in another Issue.

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Images3

Cover, Wraparound

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Adult Image

Title Page

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Cover, Front Only (of Wraparound and/or Gatefold)

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Title Page

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Cover, Wraparound

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Adult Image

Title Page

Indicia on this Page

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Content Items (7 total)

In a Hong Kong Horror!

Illustration on Cover, Wraparound

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: Wraparound cover.

Marvel Comics Presents

Credits on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover. Title page, index, credits, summaries, recaps & indicia.

Black Shadow! White Shadow! Part III: Hong Kong Inferno!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Linn Chow (flashback)

First Line: I was fadin' in an' out while Black Shadow and White Shadow...

Synopsis: After recovering from a battle between Black Shadow and White Shadow, Wolverine decides to stay and help Mai against the monsters.

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Pages: 8

Stardust Miseries Part 3: Some Enchanted Evening

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Fred Dacordova

First Line: Cut that out!

Synopsis: The Beast battles Wonder Man on the set of the Tonight Show, and Simon brutally cuts down his old friend. Simon's new gal pal is revealed to be the Enchantress.

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Pages: 8

All in the Family Part 2: The Hit!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Assassins' Guild (Earth-829) [Akooti (Earth-829) (antagonist); Malicon (Earth-829) (antagonist); Viperus (Earth-829) (antagonist); Tark (Earth-829) (antagonist); Ceefer (Earth-829) (antagonist)]

First Line: Nothing like a stroll in the garden to clear thy--

Synopsis: Replacing her son with Skyppi the Skrull, Layana sends assassins to take down Herc and Arimathes.

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In Issue:

Hercules: Full Circle #[nn] [Premiere Edition] published January 2009

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Pages: 8

... Anything

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Dina; Joe

First Line: It's worse than we thought. These readings are almost off the scale!

Synopsis: Overmind comes across a town where the whole population has been poisoned by a toxic waste leak, and uses his powers to make them all believe that they are really healthy.

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Pages: 8

In Two Weeks...

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

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Pages: 1

Notes: Presents front and back cover art for next issue; The Wolverine "front cover" published on issue #41 is significantly different from the image that appears here.