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Publishers / Image / Shadowhawk (1992) / #4
4March 1993
$1.95; 2.45 CAD

Shadowhawk #4

Image · March 1993 · on sale 1993

First appearance (promotional): Ted CleaverFirst appearance (promotional): BlacklightFirst appearance (promotional): Slam1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Shadowhawk (Image, 1992 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
March 1993
Key date
March 1993
On-sale date
1993
Indicia publisher
Image Comics
Price
$1.95; 2.45 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance (promotional) of Ted Cleaver - the earliest appearance on record is a publisher promotion, not a story; a canonical story debut may come later.

First appearance (promotional) of Blacklight - the earliest appearance on record is a publisher promotion, not a story; a canonical story debut may come later.

First appearance (promotional) of Slam - the earliest appearance on record is a publisher promotion, not a story; a canonical story debut may come later.

First appearance (promotional) of Bobby Sterling - the earliest appearance on record is a publisher promotion, not a story; a canonical story debut may come later.

First appearance (promotional) of Handgunn - the earliest appearance on record is a publisher promotion, not a story; a canonical story debut may come later.

First appearance (promotional) of Chris Kaplan - the earliest appearance on record is a publisher promotion, not a story; a canonical story debut may come later.

First appearance (promotional) of Cutlass - the earliest appearance on record is a publisher promotion, not a story; a canonical story debut may come later.

First appearance (promotional) of Suzie Lowe - the earliest appearance on record is a publisher promotion, not a story; a canonical story debut may come later.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jim Valentino; inks: Erik Larsen; colors: Erik LarsenDragon, Paul Johnstone, Kurr, ShadowHawk
1Image Comics Presents:credits, title page1letters: typeset
2Enter: The Dragoncomic story23script: Jim Valentino; pencils: Jim Valentino; inks: Chance Wolf; colors: Eric Vincent, Rob Schwager, Todd Broeker, Paul Rivera; letters: Kurt Hathaway, Chance WolfDragon, Lieutenant Lou Jacks, Paul Johnstone, Kurr, Christina Ried, ShadowHawk
3-letters page1letters: typeset
4Image This!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Rick Veitch; inks: Dave GibbonsMystery Incorporated [the Planet [Biff Baker]; Kid Dynamo [Tommy Baker]; Neon Queen [Jeannie Morrow]; Crystal Man [Craig Crandall]]
5From Across the Shadowlinepromo (ad from the publisher)2script: ? (promo copy); pencils: various; inks: various; letters: ?; typesetBlacklight First, Ted Cleaver First, Paul Johnstone, ShadowHawk, Cutlass First, Handgunn First, Chris Kaplan First, Suzie Lowe First, Slam First, Bobby Sterling First
6Opening Shots Part Twocomic story5script: Jim Valentino; pencils: Jim Valentino, Chance Wolf, Phil D'Moss; inks: Chance Wolf; colors: Eric Vincent; letters: Chance WolfThe Others [Guardd; Racket; Klone; Rebound]; Jackson
7-in-house column1script: Terry Fitzgerald; pencils: Erik Larsen, Don Simpson; inks: Erik Larsen, Don SimpsonDragon, Kurr, Megaton Man, Trent Phloog
8-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetPaul Johnstone, ShadowHawk

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07098933246104

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Others #01995On eBay ›
Shadowhawk: Out of the Shadows #[nn]1993On eBay ›
ShadowHawk: Out of the Shadows #[nn]
ISBN 0-936211-50-4		1993On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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