Jim Butcher's The Dresden Files: Down Town #5 for Sale - First Appearance of Harry Dresden - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Jim Butcher's The Dresden Files: Down Town (Dynamite Entertainment, 2015 series)
Issue: #5
Publication date: [June] 2015
Key date: 2015-06-17
On-sale date: 2015-06-17
Indicia publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Price: $3.99
Pages: 36
Barcode: 72513022696905011
Rating: Teen+

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Harry Dresden - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Carlos Gómez; inks: Carlos Gómez; colors: Mohan	Harry Dresden First
1	-	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
2	-	comic story	22	script: Jim Butcher, Mark Powers; pencils: Carlos Gómez; colors: Mohan; letters: Bill Tortolini	Harry Dresden; Molly Carpenter; Mouse; John Marcone

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Jim Butcher's The Dresden Files: Down Town #1 ISBN 160690700X; 978-1606907009	2015	On eBay ›
Jim Butcher's Dresden Files Omnibus #2 ISBN 1524104221; 978-1524104221	2017	On eBay ›

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Before you buy

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Series context

‹ #45 of 6#6 ›

Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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