Publishers / Image / Spawn (1992) / #39
39December 1995
$1.95; 2.75 CAD

Spawn #39

Image · December 1995

First appearance: Deathnell1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Spawn (Image, 1992 series)
Issue
#39
Publication date
December 1995
Key date
1995-12-20
Indicia publisher
Image Comics
Price
$1.95; 2.75 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Greg Capullo; inks: Todd McFarlane; colors: Brec BlackfordAl Simmons, Spawn
1Image Comics Presents:credits, title page1letters: typeset
2Noelcomic story22script: Todd McFarlane; pencils: Greg Capullo; inks: Todd McFarlane; colors: Steve Oliff, Quinn Supplee, Olyoptics; letters: Tom OrzechowskiCyan Fitzgerald, Wanda Blake, Sam Burke, Terry Fitzgerald, Al Simmons, Spawn, Twitch
3Blah, Blah, Blah 34in-house column1script: Terry Fitzgerald
4-letters page2script: Todd McFarlane
5Pin-up by Brad Gorbyillustration2pencils: Brad Gorby; inks: Brad Gorby; colors: Tracey AndersonDeathnell First, Al Simmons, Spawn
6END CAP [6]in-house column2pencils: ? (photography); inks: ? (photography); colors: ? (photography); letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07099233241039

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Spawn Origins Collection #72009On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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