Marvel Two-in-One #48
marvel • 1979
- Series
- Marvel Two-in-One
- Issue
- 48
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Cover date
- Feb 1, 1979
- Story title
- My Master, Machinesmith
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Marvel Two-in-One #48, published in February 1979, emerged during a peak era for Marvel's team-up titles. The series was designed to pair the ever-popular Thing with various characters from the broader Marvel Universe, providing readers with experimental pairings that did not require the commitment of a solo ongoing series. This issue is notable for its feature of the Thing and the Sub-Mariner, capturing the classic, often volatile dynamic between the two iconic figures.
The issue was written by Bill Mantlo and featured artwork by Chic Stone. The creative team aimed to blend high-stakes action with the personal frustrations inherent in Ben Grimm's life, a hallmark of the Marvel style of the late 1970s. While not considered a pivotal crossover in the historical sense, it remains a well-regarded example of the series' ability to maintain consistent character development within a standalone narrative format.
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