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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published 1975
Frequency Quarterly
Cover Price 1.00 USD
Pages 84
Editing Marv Wolfman (Editor); Len Wein (Consulting Editor); Archie Goodwin (Consulting Editor); John Warner (Assistant Editor)

Cover Details

Characters Punisher
Genre superhero; adventure
Pencils Gray Morrow (signed, painting)
Inks Gray Morrow (signed, painting)
Colors Gray Morrow (signed, painting)
Reprinted in Essential Punisher (Marvel, 2004 series) #1; in Classic Punisher (Marvel, 1989 series) #1 (December 1989)

1 page Punisher; Dominic Fortune illustration

Characters Punisher; Dominic Fortune
Genre superhero
Pencils Howard Chaykin (signed)
Inks Howard Chaykin (signed)
Reprinted in Essential Punisher (Marvel, 2004 series) #1

1 page Punisher credits "Stan Lee Presents: Punisher"

Genre Superhero
Letters Typeset

2 page Man-Gods Mail letters page

Pencils ? (illustrations)
Inks ? (illustrations)
Letters Typeset

32 page Punisher story "Death Sentence"

Characters FEATURE: Punisher (1st Origin Story)
Genre superhero
Script Gerry Conway
Pencils Tony DeZuniga
Inks Tony DeZuniga
Notes 4th Full Punisher; Next in Marvel Super Action #1
Reprinted in Essential Punisher (Marvel, 2004 series) #1; in Classic Punisher (Marvel, 1989 series) #1 (December 1989)

3 page Punisher recap "Punisher The Way It Was..."

Genre superhero
Letters typeset
Notes Summary of The Punisher's appearances using panels from the comics referenced.

13 page text article "The Executioner Speaks Out!"

Script David Anthony Kraft
Pencils ? (illustrations)
Inks ? (illustrations)
Letters Typeset

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Take Us to Your Leader!"

Letters Typeset
Notes Subscription page.

13 page Dominic Fortune story "The Power Broker Resolution!"

Genre adventure
Script Len Wein
Pencils Howard Chaykin (signed)
Inks Howard Chaykin (signed)
Letters Annette Kawecki
Reprinted in Marvel Preview (Marvel, 1975 series) #20 (Winter 1980)

1 page Thor promo (ad from the publisher) "Next Issue"

Genre Superhero
Pencils Virgilio Redondo (signed)
Inks Virgilio Redondo (signed)
Letters Typeset
Notes Thor doesn't actual headline this series until #10. Illustration taken from pin-up seen in full in Marvel Preview #10.

2 page promo (ad from the publisher) "The Mighty Marvel Line-Up of Magnificent Magazines!"

Letters Typeset
Notes Ad for the entire line of Marvel magazines using cover reproductions from each.