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9March 1993
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Spawn #9

Image · March 1993

First appearance: AngelaFirst appearance: Count Nicholas CogliostroFirst appearance: Medieval Spawn1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Spawn (Image, 1992 series)
Issue
#9
Publication date
March 1993
Key date
1993-03-00
Indicia publisher
Malibu Comics
Price
$1.95; 2.45 CAD
Pages
40

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Count Nicholas Cogliostro - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Todd McFarlane; inks: Todd McFarlane; colors: OlyopticsAngela First, Medieval Spawn First
1-credits, title page1letters: typeset
2Angelacomic story24script: Neil Gaiman; pencils: Todd McFarlane; inks: Todd McFarlane; colors: Steve Oliff, Reuben Rude, Olyoptics; letters: Tom OrzechowskiAngela First, Gabrielle First, Medieval Spawn First, Spawn, Count Nicholas Cogliostro First, Al Simmons
3-illustration2pencils: Jim Lee; inks: Todd McFarlaneAngela First
4-in-house column1script: Terry Fitzgerald
5-letters page2letters: typeset
6-letters page2letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07098933241609

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Angela Trade Paperback #[nn]
ISBN 1-887279-09-1		1995On eBay ›
Spawn Origins Collection #1
ISBN 978-1-60706-153-3		2010On eBay ›
Spawn Origins Collection #22009On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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