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Grendel: Devil by the Deed #[nn]

Dark Horse · July 1993 · on sale 1993-07

First appearance: Stacy PalumboOrigin: ArgentDeath of Grendel1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Grendel: Devil by the Deed (Dark Horse, 1993 series)
Issue
#[nn]
Publication date
July 1993
Key date
1993-07-00
On-sale date
1993-07
Indicia publisher
Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Price
$3.95; 4.95 CAD
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Stacy Palumbo - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

Origin story on record for: Argent, Grendel, Hunter Rose, Stacy Palumbo.

Death on record for: Grendel, Hunter Rose.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Devil by the Deedcover1pencils: Matt Wagner; inks: Matt Wagner; colors: Matt WagnerArgent, Grendel, Stacy Palumbo First, Hunter Rose
1Indiciacredits, title page1letters: typeset
2Grendel in Devil by the Deedcredits, title page1letters: typeset
3Devil by the Deedcomic story37script: Matt Wagner; pencils: Matt Wagner; inks: Rich Rankin; colors: Bernie Mireault, Kathryn DelaneyArgent Origin, Grendel Origin, Stacy Palumbo First, Hunter Rose Origin
4-blank page(s)1
5Grendel Gallerycredits, title page1letters: typeset
6Grendel Fallingillustration1pencils: Mike Allred; inks: Mike Allred; colors: Mike AllredArgent, Grendel, Hunter Rose
7Grendel Mystery Theatreillustration1pencils: Guy Davis; inks: Guy Davis; colors: Guy DavisArgent, Grendel, Hunter Rose
8Grendel Falling Againillustration1pencils: Kelley Jones; inks: Kelley Jones; colors: Kelley JonesGrendel, Hunter Rose
9City on Fireillustration1pencils: Teddy H. Kristiansen; inks: Teddy H. Kristiansen; colors: Teddy H. KristiansenGrendel, Hunter Rose
10Reflectionsillustration1pencils: Jason Pearson; inks: Jason Pearson; colors: Jason PearsonGrendel, Stacy Palumbo First, Hunter Rose
11On the Balconyillustration1pencils: Tim Sale; inks: Tim Sale; colors: Tim SaleGrendel, Hunter Rose
12The Shadow!illustration1pencils: John K. Snyder III; inks: John K. Snyder III; colors: John K. Snyder IIIGrendel, Hunter Rose
13After Wordtext article1script: Matt Wagner
14Creditscredits, title page1letters: typeset
15Who is Grendel?promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Matt WagnerGrendel, Hunter Rose

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
1997 printingprice 3.95 USD; 5.55 CAD; barcode 76156892736800111

Where to read it

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Grendel: Devil by the Deed #[nn]
ISBN 1-59307-736-X; 978-1-59307-736-5
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Sources

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