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Marvel Premiere (1972) 42 CGC 9.2

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    Marvel Premiere (1972) #42 CGC 9.2
    Published Jun 1978 by Marvel.

    Marvel Premiere (1972) 42 CGC 9.2

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4552540014

    Starts Apr 21

    Cover art by Dave Cockrum. "Nightmare's Evolution," script by John Warner (plot) and Ed Hannigan (plot, script), pencils by Mike Vosburg (breakdowns) and Ernie Chan, inks by Ernie Chan; During Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Tigra receives a warning from the ghost of Dr.Tumolo that "Tabur has the ray"; Relaying this to the Cat People, she learns that they possess a rare ability to sacrifice their own lives to warn loved ones of grave danger in this fashion; She learns that the "ray" was developed by Dr.Leon to give Tigra a way to return to human form, but it has been appropriated by Tabur, an embittered castaway New Man the Cat People had taken in; Tabur modifies the ray into a de-evolving weapon and goes on a rampage through the city turning humans and animals into their pre-historic counterparts; Tigra and the Cat People rush to the surface to combat Tabur. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35. Grade: CGC 9.2 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)