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1April 1990
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Clive Barker's Night Breed #1

Marvel · April 1990 · on sale 1990-02-27

First appearance: Aaron BooneFirst appearance: PeloquinFirst appearance: Leon KinskiDeath of Aaron Boone
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Identification plate

Series
Clive Barker's Night Breed (Marvel, 1990 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
April 1990
Key date
1990-04-00
On-sale date
1990-02-27
Indicia publisher
Epic Comics
Price
$1.95; 2.50 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Death on record for: Aaron Boone.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jim Baikie; inks: Jim Baikie; colors: Jim BaikiePhilip Decker First, Peloquin First
1-credits, title page1letters: typeset
2... Where the Monsters Gocomic story28script: Alan Grant, John Wagner; pencils: Jim Baikie; inks: Jim Baikie; colors: Jim Baikie; letters: Michael HeislerAaron Boone First, Philip Decker First, Lt. Joyce First, Leon Kinski First, Narcisse First, Peloquin First, Lori Winston First
3-in-house column1script: Carl Potts
4Back Coverpromo (ad from the publisher)1script: Alan Grant, John Wagner

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Nightbreed: Genesis #[nn]
ISBN 0-87135-767-4		1991On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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