Publishers / Image / Savage Dragon (1993) / #48
48April 1998
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Savage Dragon #48

Image · April 1998

Death of Jose Mendosa
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Identification plate

Series
Savage Dragon (Image, 1993 series)
Issue
#48
Publication date
April 1998
Key date
1998-04-00
Indicia publisher
Image Comics
Price
$2.50; 3.80 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

Death on record for: Jose Mendosa.

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Erik LarsenDenny Atlas, Dragon, Kurr, PowerHouse
1-credits, title page1script: Erik Larsen
2Unfinished Business: Part 1 of 3comic story20script: Erik Larsen; pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Erik Larsen; colors: I. H. O. C., Reuben Rude, Abel Mouton, Bill Zindel, Lea Rude, Quantum Color FX; letters: Chris EliopoulosJohnny Armstrong, Denny Atlas, Barbaric, Amy Belcher, Brainiape, CyberFace, Frank Darling, Sr., Jon Day, Dragon, Adolf Hitler, Horde, Sebastian Khan, Kurr, Lethal
3Powerhouseillustration2pencils: Reuben Rude; inks: Reuben Rude; colors: Reuben RudeDenny Atlas, PowerHouse
4-letters page4script: Erik Larsen
5Rockcharacter profile1pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Erik LarsenJoe Manning, Rock
6Smashercharacter profile1pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Erik LarsenJennifer Murphy, Smasher
7Desperate Mailletters page1script: Chris Eliopoulos
8-comic story2script: Chris Eliopoulos; pencils: Chris Eliopoulos; inks: Chris Eliopoulos; letters: Chris EliopoulosToad; Marty
9-promo (ad from the publisher)2

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