American Update: Marvel: Four Fabulous Femme Firsts!
*Marvel: This update, the debuts and/or first issues of a captivating quartet of Marvel’s fabulous fighting femmes fatales! The Cat (Greer Nelson, later to become Tigra) in #1 of her-short-lived 1972 title (FN/VF £15), magnificently illustrated by the team of Marie Severin and Wally Wood; Fantastic Four #36 (FA £25), which saw the first appearance of the evil FF, the Frightful Four, but most importantly brought us the magnificent Madame Medusa; Marvel Spotlight #32 (FN+ £25), which saw the premiere and origin of Jessica Drew, Spider-Woman; and last but far from least, the first solo issue of Red Sonja (#1 NM p £30), She-Devil With A Sword, who had made such an impact in Conan that fans clamoured for her own series!