House of Mystery #289 (1981) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	School's Out... Forever!	cover	1	pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; colors: Tatjana Wood
1	-	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Len Wein; pencils: Howard Bender; inks: John Celardo	Cain
2	Brother Bobby's Home for Wayward Boys and Girls	comic story	6	script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Rubeny; inks: Rubeny; colors: Bob LeRose	Cain (host)
3	Farewell Performance	comic story	6	script: George Kashdan; pencils: Noly Zamora; inks: Noly Zamora; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Esphid Mahilum	Cain (host)
5	The Comeback of David MacDannon	comic story	7	script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Mar Amongo; inks: Mar Amongo; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Esphidy	Cain (host)
6	-	letters page	1	script: ? [as Cain]; letters: typeset
7	The Legal Legacy	comic story	5	script: David Allikas; pencils: Fred Carrillo; inks: Fred Carrillo; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Esphid Mahilum	Cain (host)

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	barcode 0709893053002
British	price 0.15 GBP

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