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Marvel Masterworks Iron Fist Volume 1

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Writer(s): Roy Thomas

Penciller(s): Gil Kane; John Romita (alterations)

Inker(s): Dick Giordano; John Romita (alterations)

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist [Danny Rand]

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Marvel Masterworks

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Frontispiece

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Penciller(s): Pat Broderick

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Colorist(s): Phil Rachelson

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist

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Contents

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Introduction

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Writer(s): Roy Thomas

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Credits

Writer(s): Roy Thomas

Penciller(s): Gil Kane; John Romita (alterations)

Inker(s): Dick Giordano; John Romita (alterations)

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist [Danny Rand]

First Line: You karate killers wanted a showdown...

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The Fury of Iron Fist!

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Writer(s): Roy Thomas

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Dick Giordano

Colorist(s): Glynis Wein

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino [as L. P. Gregory]

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist [Danny Rand] (introduction, origin); Wendell Rand (introduction, death in flashback); Heather Rand (introduction, death in flashback); Yu-Ti (introduction); Dragon Kings (introduction); Shu-Hu (introduction); Harold Meachum (introduction, flashback)

Synopsis: Iron Fist passes the final tests in his K'un-Lun training and is granted the priveledge of immortality if he so chooses. During his final battle with the robot Shu-Hu, Danny remembers how his father was killed by Meachum and his mother gave her life to save his as the Rand family searched for the fabled city of K'un-Lun.

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Notes: Story dedicated to Bill Everett, creator of Amazing-Man. Iron Fist's origin is influenced by Everett's Aman the Amazing-Man from Amazing Man (Centaur, 1939 series) #5. John Aman is integrated to the Marvel universe in Immortal Iron Fist (Marvel, 2007 series) #12.

Jaws of the Dragon!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Dick Giordano

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist [Danny Rand]; The Scythe

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Heart of the Dragon!

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Writer(s): Roy Thomas (co-plotter); Len Wein

Penciller(s): Larry Hama

Inker(s): Dick Giordano; Klaus Janson

Colorist(s): Glynis Wein

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino [as L. P. Gregory]

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist [Danny Rand] (origin conclusion); Lei Kung the Thunderer (introduction, in flashback); Yu-Ti (in flashback); The Scythe (introduction); Shou-Lao the Undying (introduction, a dragon, in flashback)

Synopsis: Danny completes his training in K'un-Lun and acquires the power of the Iron Fist but rather than partake of immortality, he decides to return to his own world and seek vengeance against his parent's killer, Harold Meachum. On arriving in New York, Danny faces assassins who are trying to collect a ten thousand dollar bounty against him.

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Pages: 18

Notes: Although uncredited, Klaus Janson certainly inked at least pages #8-11.

Citadel of Vengeance!

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Penciller(s): Gil Kane; John Romita (alterations)

Inker(s): Dick Giordano; John Romita (alterations)

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist

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Notes: Alterations on Iron Fist's face by John Romita.

Citadel On the Edge of Vengeance

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Writer(s): Doug Moench

Penciller(s): Larry Hama

Inker(s): Dick Giordano

Colorist(s): Petra Goldberg

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Triple-Iron (introduction)

Synopsis: Iron Fist fights his way through Meachum's office building laced with traps but finds at the end, not Meachum, but a giant named Triple-Iron who is bent on killing him.

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Martial arts mayhem...with the man called Triple-Iron!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Jack Abel

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Triple-Iron

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Lair of Shattered Vengeance!

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Writer(s): Doug Moench

Penciller(s): Larry Hama

Inker(s): Dick Giordano

Colorist(s): Petra Goldberg

Letterer(s): Art Simek

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Da Tempa (flashback); The Ninja [Lee Wing] (introduction); Harold Meachum (dies); Joy Meachum (introduction); Triple-Iron; Yu-Ti (flashback); Lei Kung the Thunderer (flashback)

Synopsis: Iron Fist fights his way through Triple-Iron to get to Harold Meachum, only to find that the man who killed his parents has lost both of his legs and lived in terror for the last decade waiting for the inevitable confrontation with Daniel Rand. Unable to kill Meachum in vengeance, Iron Fist is leaving him to his fate when a mysterious ninja shows up and skewers Meachum with a sword. Meachum's daughter, Joy, walks in and believes that Iron Fist has killed her father.

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The Death-Cult of Kara-Kai!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jim Starlin

Inker(s): Al Milgrom

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Danny Crespi

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Death-Cult of Kara-Kai

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Notes: Letters credit for cover confirmed by Todd Klein via files of Danny Crespi (as posted to Facebook through the Comics Historian Exchange page, 16 August 2016). Originally credited tentatively to "Annette Kawecki ?"

Death-Cult!

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Writer(s): Doug Moench

Penciller(s): Larry Hama

Inker(s): Dick Giordano

Colorist(s): Jan Brunner

Letterer(s): Ray Holloway

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Joy Meachum; Yu-Ti (flashback); Colleen Wing (introduction); Ward Meachum (introduction); Death-Cult of Kara-Kai (introduction); Professor Lee Wing [also as the Ninja]; Da Tempa (dies in flashback)

Synopsis: Iron Fist meets Colleen Wing and her father who knows all about Danny's stay in K'un-Lun. Iron Fist tries to make amends with Joy Meachum but she leads him into a trap where he has to face members of the Kara-Kai death cult. The mysterious ninja who actually killed Meachum shows up to give Danny a hand.

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It's Kung Fu vs. The Deadly Art of Savate! And That Means--Batroc!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Joe Sinnott

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Batroc

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Batroc and Other Assassins!

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Writer(s): Tony Isabella

Penciller(s): Arvell Jones

Inker(s): Dan Green

Colorist(s): Carl Gafford [as John Drake]

Letterer(s): Ray Holloway

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Colleen Wing; Lee Wing [also as the Ninja]; Death-Cult of Kara-Kai ; Batroc; Batroc's Brigade; Joy Meachum; Ward Meachum

Synopsis: Ward and Joy hire Batroc to kill Iron Fist. The mysterious ninja who keeps appearing in Danny's life shows up once again to help him out against Batroc and his brigade. The story reveals that the ninja is really Lee Wing (although Danny doesn't find that out yet).

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Vengeance of the Death-Goddess!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Tom Palmer

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Colleen Wing

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Daughters of the Death-Goddess

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Writer(s): Tony Isabella

Penciller(s): Arvell Jones

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Misty Knight (introduction); Colleen Wing; Lee Wing; Ninja; Ward Meachum; Joy Meachum; Batroc; Batroc's Brigade; Death-Cult of Kara-Kai; Shaya (introduction); Ushas (introduction)

Synopsis: Batroc becomes enraged when the Meachums refuse to pay him for failing to kill Iron Fist. Iron Fist arrives at the Wings to find dead cult members lying in rubble but no sign of his friends. Misty Knight arrives and attacks Danny whom she suspects has done something with Colleen. Iron Fist follows the Ninja to the underground Temple of Kali where he finds Lee and Colleen in chains. He battles the daughters of Kali, but the Sacred Volume of Kali is burned up in the conflict. This enrages the Ninja who splits off from Lee Wing whom he has been possessing and prepares to kill Iron Fist.

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Death-Duel With the Night-Prowling Ninja!

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Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Al Milgrom ?

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Danny Crespi ?

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; The Ninja; Death-Cult of Kara-Kai

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Death Is a Ninja

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Writer(s): Tony Isabella

Penciller(s): Arvell Jones

Inker(s): Aubrey Bradford

Colorist(s): George Roussos

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Karen Mantlo

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Lee Wing; Colleen Wing; Ninja; Shaya; Ushas; Death-Cult of Kara-Kai; Master Khan (flashback); Lei Kung the Thunderer (flashback); Yu-Ti (flashback)

Synopsis: The Ninja transports Iron Fist to a mystic dimension where they can battle to the death in peace. He regales Danny with his origin story, his ties to K'un-Lun and how he was trapped in the Sacred Volume of Kali for many years. Iron Fist destroys the Ninja and returns to Earth to find the police mopping up the Kara-Kai death-cult. Danny is cleared of Harold Meachum's death but feels lost as his vengeance against his parent's murderer is complete and he cannot return home to K'un-Lun for nine more years.

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The Gentleman's Name is Warhawk! The Name of the Game Is Death!

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Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Bob McLeod

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Colleen Wing; Warhawk

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The Name Is...Warhawk

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Writer(s): Chris Claremont

Penciller(s): Pat Broderick

Inker(s): Bob McLeod

Colorist(s): Michele Wolfman

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Karen Mantlo

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist (also in flashback); Lee Wing; Colleen Wing; Lt. Rafael Scarfe (introduction); Warhawk [Mitchell Tanner] (introduction); Lei Kung the Thunderer (flashback); Yu-Ti (flashback)

Synopsis: Danny and Colleen are taking a walk in the park when a sniper begins picking off the people around them. Warhawk, a merc who still thinks he is fighting in Viet Nam, captures Colleen and Iron Fist has to get her back.

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There's Never Been Another Game Like...Summerkill!

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Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): John Romita

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Princess Azir; Monstroid [Ballox]

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Summerkill

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Writer(s): Chris Claremont

Penciller(s): Pat Broderick; Marie Severin (uncredited, assorted head shots on pages 16-17)

Inker(s): Vince Colletta; Marie Severin (uncredited, assorted head shots on pages 16-17)

Colorist(s): Phil Rachelson

Letterer(s): Karen Mantlo

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Colleen Wing; Lt. Rafael Scarfe; Princess Azir; Marvel Softball Team [Chris Claremont; Len Wein; Glynis Wein; Marv Wolfman; Tony Isabella; Irene Vartanoff; Herb Trimpe; Mark Hanerfeld; Bill Mantlo; Mike Kaluta; Al Milgrom]; Monstroid [Ballox]; Master Khan; Gamal Hassan; Beyd

Synopsis: Iron Fist spars with Colleen but has a hard time fighting a girl as it was forbidden in K'un-Lun. Danny gets roped into playing softball with the Marvel bullpen and the police. After the game, he has to protect one of the spectators, Princess Azir of Halwan, from the killer robot sent to murder her.

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Notes: The Marvel softball team appears on pages 15-17 of this issue, with Marie Severin providing most of the likenesses. Chris Claremont, Len and Glynis Wein, Marv Wolfman, Tony Isabella, Irene Vartanoff, Herb Trimpe, Mark Hanerfeld, Bill Mantlo, Mike Kaluta, and Al Milgrom are featured. See the letters page to Iron Fist #2 for more information.

Mind-Storm!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Dan Adkins

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Angar the Screamer

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Morning of the Mindstorm!

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Writer(s): Chris Claremont

Penciller(s): John Byrne

Inker(s): Al McWilliams

Colorist(s): Michele Wolfman

Letterer(s): Karen Mantlo

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Lee Wing; Colleen Wing; Jeryn Hogarth (introduction); Princess Azir; Lt. Rafael Scarfe; Angar the Screamer; Khumbala Bey (introduction)

Synopsis: Iron Fist arrives at the Wings to discover Colleen missing and Lee raving like a mad man. Danny and Scarfe try to track down Colleen but are assaulted by illusions courtesy of Angar. Beating Angar down, Iron Fist discovers a Stark International I.D. card on the villain and figures the company is behind the disappearance of his friend.

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A Duel of Iron!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Frank Giacoia

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Iron Man [Tony Stark]

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A Duel of Iron!

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Writer(s): Chris Claremont

Penciller(s): John Byrne

Inker(s): Al McWilliams

Colorist(s): Janice Cohen

Letterer(s): Dave Hunt

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Misty Knight; Colleen Wing; Lt. Rafael Scarfe; Angar the Screamer; Davos [Steel Serpent]; Ward Meachum (behind the scenes); Beyd; Gamal Hassan

Synopsis: Iron Fist breaks into Stark Industries looking for Colleen Wing. Instead he finds Misty Knight who is also searching for her friend. Tony Stark notices the intruders and Iron Man battles Iron Fist.

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Valley of the Damned!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): John Romita

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

Letterer(s): Dan Crespi

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist; Miranda Ran'd'Kai; H'ylthri

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Valley of the Damned!

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Writer(s): Chris Claremont

Penciller(s): John Byrne

Inker(s): Frank Chiaramonte

Colorist(s): Michele Wolfman

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

Character(s): Iron Fist (origin details); Miranda Ran'd'Kai (introduction, Iron Fist's sister, flashback); Conal D'hu-Tsien (flashback); Colleen Wing; Lee Wing; Misty Knight; Lt. Rafael Scarfe; Hylthri (introduction, flashback); Master Khan; Merrin (flashback); Tucos (flashback); Kemal; Gamal Hassan

Synopsis: As Iron Fist sits at the hospital bedside of Lee Wing, he thinks back on another incident in K'un-Lun where he failed other friends and faced the plant-like H'ylthri for the first time. Misty learns that one of Collen's captors is willing to turn on his master and Misty and Danny prepare to fly to London for the meet.

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Biographies

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Genres: biography

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Also Available from Marvel Masterworks

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Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): various

Colorist(s): Michael Kelleher; Kellustration (reconstruction)

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Genres: martial arts

Feature(s): Iron Fist

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