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Issue: The Punisher #2

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Publication Date: August 1987

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Issues: #2 of 104 Issues (166 Printings)

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Variant: Direct Edition

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics

On Sale Date: 05/19/1987

Volume: 2

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.95 CAD
£0.40 GBP
$0.75 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Carl Potts (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Variants2

2 The Punisher #2 [Direct Edition]

The Punisher #2 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Cover, Front

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Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Klaus Janson (signed)

Inker(s): Klaus Janson (signed)

Colorist(s): Klaus Janson

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: crime

Feature(s): Punisher

Character(s): Punisher

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Bolivia

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Mike Baron

Penciller(s): Klaus Janson

Inker(s): Klaus Janson

Colorist(s): Klaus Janson

Letterer(s): Ken Bruzenak

Subject Matter

Genres: crime

Feature(s): Punisher

Character(s): Punisher; GUEST: Valencia (death); VILLAINS: Curtis Hoyle (death); General Buktir Van Tranh (death)

Synopsis: Thinking that he is disaffected with his lot in life and wants to join their drug operation, Hoyle brings the Punisher to Bolivia to meet with a South Vietnamese general turned cocaine drug lord. When General Tranh commands Frank to shoot a Bolivian DEA agent to prove his loyalty, the Punisher rescues Valencia and the pair try to take out the heavily armed drug ring.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

Blast! That holographic image projector cost a fortune!

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

Credits

Writer(s): ?; Jim Shooter (Pro File)

Penciller(s): ? (Pro File caricature)

Inker(s): ? (Pro File caricature)

Colorist(s): ? (Pro File caricature)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bullpen Bulletins; Pro File

Character(s): Jim Shooter (caricature)

Synopsis: Items: Mary Jo Duffy quits editor job to become freelance; congratulations to Walt Simonson and Bill Sienkiewicz for awards won; congratulations to Virginie and John Romita on the birth of their first grandchild; a bachelor party for Spider-Man to be given at an upcoming Oakland, California comic convention.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Items; Pro File; Checklist.
After page 20 of story.

The Creative Support Team For the Punisher

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Carl Potts

Penciller(s): Carl Potts

Inker(s): Carl Potts

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: biography

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Pages: 1

Notes: Short bios of Baron, Janson and Potts.