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1[July] 1996
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Kingdom Come #1

DC · [July] 1996 · on sale 1996-05-08

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Identification plate

Series
Kingdom Come (DC, 1996 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
[July] 1996
Key date
1996-07-00
On-sale date
1996-05-08
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$4.95; 6.95 CAD
Pages
52
Barcode
76194120509000111

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Why this issue matters

On the record: National Comics Awards - Best Cover (1997).

On the record: National Comics Awards - Best Individual Story (1997).

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Kingdom Comecover2pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross
1Strange Visitorcomic story45script: Mark Waid; pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex Ross; letters: Todd Klein

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Second PrintingSee the GCD record for identification notes.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Kingdom Come #[nn]
ISBN 1-56389-330-4		1997On eBay ›
Absolute Kingdom Come #[nn]
ISBN 1-4012-0768-5; 978-1-4012-0768-7		2006On eBay ›
Kingdom Come #[nn]
ISBN 1-56389-317-7		1997On eBay ›
Kingdom Come (Limited Hardcover Edition) #[nn]1997On eBay ›
Millennium Edition: Kingdom Come No. 1 #[nn]2000On eBay ›
Kingdom Come: The 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-6082-8		2016On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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