Xena: Warrior Princess #1 [Photo Cover A]
(August 1997)

Topps, 1997 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.95 USD; 4.15 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Topps Comics Inc.
Brand
Topps Comics
Barcode
041116001413 00121
Editing
Renee Witterstaetter (credited as Renée Witterstaetter) (editor); Jon Zimmerman (credited as Dwight Jon Zimmerman) (executive editor); Len Brown (credited) (editor in chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Xena: Warrior Princess (Topps, 1997 series) #1 [Art Cover]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Xena / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; fantasy-supernatural; historical; sword and sorcery
Characters
Xena (photograph of Lucy Lawless)

Indexer Notes

Not to be mistaken for the other Photo Cover, where both Xena and Gabrielle are shown.

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Revenge of the Gorgons (Table of Contents: 1)

Xena / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Joyce Chin (credited)
Inks
Andy Lanning (credited)
Colors
Evelyn Stein (credited) (colorist); Digital Chameleon (credited) (separations)
Letters
Ken Lopez (credited as Kenny Lopez)
Genre
adventure; fantasy-supernatural; sword and sorcery
Characters
Xena; Gabrielle; Hercules; Iolaus
Synopsis
Xena and Gabrielle are at a fair thrown by Perseus. Unfortunately the party is crashed by a couple of Gorgons. Gabrielle is pierced by a spear and turned to stone the same instant. To save her, Xena goes on a quest with Gilgamesh.
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Keywords
barbarian

Theft of the Young Lovelies (Table of Contents: 2)

Xena / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Trebor (credited)
Pencils
Amanda Conner (credited)
Inks
Jimmy Palmiotti (credited)
Colors
Digital Chameleon (credited) (color design and rendering)
Letters
Ken Lopez (credited as Kenny Lopez)
Genre
adventure; fantasy-supernatural; sword and sorcery
Characters
Xena; Gabrielle; Salmoneus
Synopsis
Girls are dissappearing from Salmoneus' finishing school. Xena and Gabrielle go under-cover to try to find out why.
Keywords
barbarian

Indexer Notes

The second and third pages of this story should be opposite each other, not back to back. Due to an error, they are misplaced, making the story difficult to read.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Xena Scribes / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Xena
  2. 1. Revenge of the Gorgons
    Xena
  3. 2. Theft of the Young Lovelies
    Xena
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The Xena Scribes
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  • Ken Austin
  • mike clark
  • Ramon Schenk
  • David Weston
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