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Issue: Marvel Premiere Classic #3
Publication Date: January 2006
 
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Title: Wolverine
Is Variant Variant: Direct Edition
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Publishing Inc.
On Sale Date: 2006
Volume:
Pages: 152
ISBN: 0785125728
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Price: $32.00 CAD
$19.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
16 (6 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Mark Beazley (Collection); Michael Short (Assistant Collection); Jennifer Grunwald (Associate Collection); Jeff Youngquist (Senior Collection); Louise Jones [Louise Simonson] (Original)
Disclose Notes: Print run: 2000 copies.
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: hardcover with dustjacket
Publishing Format: collected edition
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Frank Miller
Joe Rubinstein
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
Wolverine
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FlagWolverine #1 [Direct] published September 1982
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Tile and Credits

Credits  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Miller
Joe Rubinstein
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
Wolverine
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Miscellaneous
1
Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Chris Claremont
Typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
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Miscellaneous
2
Wolverine #1

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Miller
Joe Rubinstein
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
Wolverine
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Miscellaneous
1
I'm Wolverine.

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Chris Claremont
Frank Miller (breakdowns); Joe Rubinstein (finished art)
Joe Rubinstein
Glynis Wein
Tom Orzechowski
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
Wolverine; GUESTS: Mariko Yashida; Asano Kimura; Yukio; VILLAINS: Lord Shingen; Noburu-Hideki
Wolverine arrives in Japan to confront Mariko about her marriage to another man and ends up dueling her father. He loses to Lord Shingen. Badly.
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Miscellaneous
22
Wolverine #2

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Miller
Joe Rubinstein
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
Wolverine
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Miscellaneous
1
Debts and Obligations

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Chris Claremont
Frank Miller (breakdowns); Joe Rubinstein (finished art)
Joe Rubinstein
Glynis Wein
Tom Orzechowski
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
Wolverine; GUESTS: Mariko Yashida; Yukio; VILLAINS: Lord Shingen; The Hand; Katsuyori; Noburu-Hideki
Yukio works for Lord Shingen. Wolverine saves Mariko from a cast of deadly Kabuki players. Mariko is horrified when she sees Wolverine in his berzerker state.
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Miscellaneous
22
Wolverine #3

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Miller
Joe Rubinstein
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
Wolverine
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Loss

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Chris Claremont
Frank Miller (breakdowns); Joe Rubinstein (finished art)
Joe Rubinstein
Glynis Wein
Tom Orzechowski
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
Wolverine; GUESTS: Mariko Yashida; Asano Kimura (Death); Yukio; VILLAINS: Lord Shingen (Cameo); The Hand
Yukio kills Asano, forcing Wolverine to realize her treachery and he chases her down. The Hand interfere.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
22
Wolverine #4

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Frank Miller
Joe Rubinstein
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
Wolverine
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Miscellaneous
1
Honor

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Chris Claremont
Frank Miller
Joe Rubinstein
Lynn Varley
Tom Orzechowski
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
Wolverine; GUESTS: Mariko Yashida; Yukio; VILLAINS: Lord Shingen (Death); Noburu-Hideki (Death); The Hand; CAMEOS: X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]
Wolverine has a final showdown with Lord Shingen. Mariko and Wolverine are to marry.
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Miscellaneous
22
Uncanny X-Men #172

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Paul Smith (signed)
Paul Smith (signed)
?
Ron Zalme
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Wolverine; Mariko Yashida
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Miscellaneous
1
Scarlet in Glory

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Chris Claremont
Paul Smith
Bob Wiacek
Glynis Wein
Tom Orzechowski
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; GUESTS: Yukio; Mariko Yashida; Havok; Lockheed; Madelyne Pryor; VILLAINS: Silver Samurai; Viper; Mastermind
The X-Men show up in Japan for Wolverine's wedding and Wolvie isn't happy to see newest member, Rogue. Wolverine and Nightcrawler help Yukio battle the Silver Samurai who is lurking about. Wolvie explains to Storm that Mariko's father was deeply involved in organized crime and he plans on cleaning up Clan Yashida. Viper sneaks in and poisons the X-Men. Mariko has a meeting with Silver Samurai who turns out to be her half-brother. Storm and Yukio rescue her from the Samurai and Viper. Hearing of the attack, Wolvie decides to go after the Samurai and Rogue asks to tag along.
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Miscellaneous
22
Uncanny X-Men #173

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Paul Smith (signed)
Paul Smith (signed)
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
Wolverine; Rogue
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
To Have and Have Not

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Chris Claremont
Paul Smith
Bob Wiacek
Glynis Wein
Tom Orzechowski
Subject Matter
superhero
X-Men
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Rogue; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; GUESTS: Yukio; Havok; Polaris; Corsair; Madelyne Pryor; Mariko Yashida; Lilandra; Lockheed; VILLAINS: Silver Samurai; Viper; Mastermind
Wolverine and Rogue go after the Silver Samurai and Viper. Wolvie comes close to killing the Samurai but Mariko steps in and saves her half-brother. Viper tries to blast them but Rogue gets in the way and saves their lives. With Rogue quickly dying, Wolvie touches her skin so she can absorb his healing factor. Storm adopts her punk look which freaks Kitty out. During the wedding ceremony, Mariko calls it off as she has deemed Logan unworthy.
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Miscellaneous
22
Danger, Romance and Mutants Await in Japan!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Frank Miller
Joe Rubinstein
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Wolverine
Wolverine
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover illustration and copy.

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