Publishers / Image / Curse of the Spawn (1996) / #6
6February 1997
$1.95; 2.70 CAD

Curse of the Spawn #6

Image · February 1997

First appearance: SutureFirst appearance: Wayne TannangerDeath of John Mawbley1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Curse of the Spawn (Image, 1996 series)
Issue
#6
Publication date
February 1997
Key date
1997-02-00
Indicia publisher
Image Comics
Price
$1.95; 2.70 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Wayne Tannanger - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

Death on record for: John Mawbley.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Dwayne Turner; inks: Crime Lab Inkworks; colors: Todd BroekerSam Burke, Twitch
1Todd McFarlane and Image Comics Presents:credits, title page1letters: ?; typeset
2Blood and Raincomic story22script: Alan McElroy; pencils: Dwayne Turner; inks: Danny Miki; colors: Todd Broeker, Mark Nicholas; letters: Tom OrzechowskiDetective Brayde, Sam Burke, Gretchen Culver, Officer Deke, Detective Edland, Sergeant Doug Halliday, John Mawbley Death, Officer Kenny Osborne, Detective Ray Sparks, Suture First, Wayne Tannanger First, Twitch
3blah, blah, blah 52in-house column1script: Terry Fitzgerald
4-letters page2script: Todd McFarlane
5-illustration2inks: Danny Miki; colors: Todd BroekerMedieval Spawn
6eNd cap [19]in-house column1pencils: ? (photography); inks: ? (photography); colors: ? (photography); letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
NewsstandSee the GCD record for identification notes.

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CollectionYear
The Best of Curse of the Spawn #[nn]
ISBN 1-58240-616-2		2006On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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