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Astro City #8

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Series
Astro City (DC, 2011 series)
Issue
#8
Issue title
Shining Stars
Publication date
[June] 2011
Key date
2011-06-00
On-sale date
2011-04-20
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$24.99; 27.99 CAD
Pages
216
Barcode
978140122984952499
ISBN
978-1-4012-2984-9

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Astro City: Shining Starscover2pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex RossSamaritan; Infidel; Beautie; Astra Furst; Silver Agent
1Introductionforeword, introduction, preface, afterword2script: Mark Waid
2Astro City: Samaritancover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex RossSamaritan; Infidel
3The Eagle and the Mountaincomic story40script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Brent E. Anderson; inks: Brent E. Anderson; colors: Alex Sinclair; letters: John RoshellSamaritan; Infidel
4Astro City: Beautie #1cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex RossBeautie
5Her Dark Plastic Rootscomic story40script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Brent E. Anderson; inks: Brent E. Anderson; colors: Alex Sinclair; letters: John RoshellBeautie; M.P.H. [Mike Hendrie]
6Astro City: Astra Special #1cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex RossAstra Furst
7Graduation Daycomic story24script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Brent E. Anderson; inks: Brent E. Anderson; colors: Wendy Broome; letters: Jimmy BetancourtAstra Furst; Matt Zimmer
8Astro City: Astra Special #2cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex RossAstra Furst; Matt Zimmer
9The Gordian Knotcomic story24script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Brent E. Anderson; inks: Brent E. Anderson; colors: Wendy Broome; letters: Jimmy Betancourt, John RoshellAstra Furst; Matt Zimmer
10Astro City: Silver Agent #1cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex RossSilver Agent
11To Serve and Protectcomic story24script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Brent E. Anderson; inks: Brent E. Anderson; colors: Alex Sinclair; letters: Jimmy Betancourt, John RoshellSilver Agent [Alan Craig]
12Astro City: Silver Agent #2cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex RossSilver Agent
13Home to the Hillcomic story24script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Brent E. Anderson; inks: Brent E. Anderson; colors: Alex Sinclair; letters: Jimmy Betancourt, John RoshellSilver Agent [Alan Craig]
14Sketchbookillustration10script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross

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