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The Spirit Special #1

DC · 2008 [January 2009] · on sale 2008-11-19

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Identification plate

Series
The Spirit Special (DC, 2008 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
2008 [January 2009]
Key date
2009-01-00
On-sale date
2008-11-19
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.99; 2.99 CAD
Pages
40
Barcode
76194128027100111

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner; colors: JamisonSpirit [Denny Colt]
1Creditscredits, title page1pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner
2Sign of the Octopuscomic story7script: Will Eisner; pencils: Will Eisner, Jerry Grandenetti; inks: Will Eisner, Jerry Grandenetti; colors: Jamison; letters: Abe KanegsonSpirit [Denny Colt]; Commissioner Eustace Dolan; Ebony White; Officer Klink; Octopus (villain); Spider Webb (corpse); Crusher (villain)
3Black Alleycomic story7script: Jules Feiffer; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner; colors: Jamison; letters: Abe KanegsonSpirit [Denny Colt]; Commissioner Eustace Dolan; Mr. Freeze (villain); Mr. Casement (villain); The Big Six (villains)
5Sand Sarefcomic story7script: Will Eisner; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner; colors: Jamison; letters: Abe KanegsonSpirit [Denny Colt]; Commissioner Eustace Dolan; Officer Fisk (corpse); Sand Saref (flashback; origin); Sammy; Spangles (flashback); Officer Saref (flashback); Gauleiter Knabel (flashback; death)
6Bring in Sand Sarefcomic story7script: Will Eisner; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner; colors: Jamison; letters: Abe KanegsonSpirit [Denny Colt]; Commissioner Eustace Dolan; Sammy; Sand Saref (villain); Dr. Vitriol (villain)

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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