Marvel Premiere #51 (1979) CBCS 8.0 – Newsstand Edition

Marvel Premiere #51 (1979) CBCS 8.0 – Black Panther Solo Adventure – Newsstand Edition

Summary of the Issue:

Marvel Premiere #51 features a compelling solo adventure of the Black Panther, diving deep into T’Challa’s intellect and leadership as he navigates political tension and espionage. Published during a transitional era for Marvel, this issue stands out as one of the character’s few self-contained stories outside of team books in the Bronze Age.

Key Issue Information:

• Publisher: Marvel Comics

• Release Date: December 1979

• Format: Comic Book, 32 pages

• Notable Features:

• Early solo Black Panther story

• Part of the Bronze Age push to give Black Panther more visibility

• Classic espionage/political thriller tone

Creator Information:

• Writer: Ed Hannigan (Known for: The Defenders, Green Arrow)

• Penciller: Jerry Bingham (Known for: Batman: Son of the Demon, Marvel Fanfare)

• Inker: Gene Day (Known for: Master of Kung Fu, Star Wars)

• Colorist: Bob Sharen (Known for: The Amazing Spider-Man, Captain America)

• Letterer: Diana Albers (Known for: Uncanny X-Men, The Avengers)

• Cover Artist: Al Milgrom (Known for: Captain Marvel, West Coast Avengers) and Klaus Janson (Known for: Daredevil, The Dark Knight Returns)

Grade / Condition:

CBCS 8.0 Very Fine – Professionally graded by Comic Book Certification Service (CBCS) with white pages. Newsstand edition.