THE PUNISHER SUMMER SPECIAL Marvel Comics, 1991 Series Includes: #1 (August 1991) Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Roderick Delgado, inks by Michael Bair. Stylized Punisher skull on interior Front and back covers by Jimmy Palmiotti. Bombs 'R' Us, script by Pat Mills, pencils by Val Mayerik, inks by Armando Gil; Punisher takes down a crazy masochist that served with him in Viet Nam. Crossed Purposes, script by Peter David, pencils by Mark Texeira (breakdowns), inks by Michael Bair (finishes); Punisher's life is saved by the son of a mob boss and he has to decide how to deal with his criminal benefactor. Ad for the summer's bi-weekly Punisher run, pencils by Hugh Haynes, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti. Independence Day, script by Dan Slott, pencils by Mike Harris, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; Punisher helps a cop take down one of America's most wanted. Ad for a Jim Lee Punisher/Fury graphic novel that was never published, art by Jim Lee. Wish Granted, script by Will Murray, art by Rodney Ramos; Punisher runs up against a band of young Middle-Eastern terrorists with a death wish. Back cover art by Roderick Delgado. 52 pgs. Cover price $2.95 #2 (August 1992) Painted cover art by Simon Bisley. Stylized Punisher skull on interior Front and back covers by Jimmy Palmiotti. Rough Cut, script by Pat Mills, pencils by Mike McKone, inks by Mark McKenna and Mike Gray (background inker); De Sade is back and trying to make a snuff film with the Punisher as the star. High Risk, script by Chuck Dixon, pencils by Flint Henry, inks by Terry Austin; A salesman tries to sell the Punisher some life insurance in the middle of a firefight. The Local, script by Chuck Dixon, art by John Hinkelton; Punisher brings down some thugs while taking a subway ride. Coming Soon to Punisher War Journal, art by Mark Texeira. Back cover Punisher art, pencils by Chris Sprouse, inks by Joe Rubinstein. 52 pgs. Cover price $2.50. The comics are complete and in VERY FINE - NEAR MINT condition. Mint (MT) (Overstreet) Nearly perfect in every way. Near Mint (NM) (Overstreet) Nearly perfect with only minor imperfections such as subtle bindery/printing defects. Very Fine (VF)(Overstreet) Excellent copy with outstanding eye appeal; limited accumulation of bindery/printing defects, surface wear, and minor spine creasing. Fine (FN)(Overstreet) Above average copy that shows minor wear but is still relatively flat and clean with no significant creasing or other serious defects. Very Good (VG)(Overstreet) The average used comic book with moderate to significant wear. Good (GD)(Overstreet) Shows significant wear. Fair (FR)(Overstreet) Shows heavy wear. Poor (PR)(Overstreet) Little or no collector value.