(September 1997)

DC, 1996 Series
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Price
2.95 USD; 4.25 CAD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1997-07-09
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Suggested for Mature Readers
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
Vertigo; DC Comics
Barcode
761941208466 01411
Editing
Bob Kahan (Essential Vertigo editor)

Issue Notes

Incorrectly dated August in indicia; correctly dated September on cover.

The Doll's House - Part Five (Table of Contents)

Sandman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Inks
Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Colors
Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Letters
Dave McKean (logo design)
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Corinthian
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Cover Thumbnail for Essential Vertigo: The Sandman (DC, 1996 series) #14
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Cover gallery

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 5 pages (report information)

Collectors (Table of Contents: 2)

Sandman / comic story / 38 pages (report information)

Script
Neil Gaiman
Pencils
Mike Dringenberg
Inks
Malcolm Jones III
Colors
Robbie Busch
Letters
Todd Klein
Editing
Karen Berger (original editor); Art Young (original associate editor)
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Nimrod; Fun Land [Nathan Diskin]; Rose Walker; Fiddler's Green [Gilbert]; Little Red Riding Hood; Wolf; Corinthian; Dog Soup; Flay-By-Night; Philip Sitz; The Choirboy; Carrion; Connoisseur; The Grass Widow; Dark Angel; Sandman [Morpheus]; Jed Paulsen
Synopsis
Characters meet each other at a serial killers convention.
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Indexer Notes

Title page included in page count. Story includes an early version of the Little Red Riding Hood story.

Date of original publication taken from GCD; indicia of this issue gives the publication date of The Sandman (DC, 1989 series) #14 as April 1990.

Lou Stathis 1952 - 1997 (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lou Stathis
Pencils
Ted McKeever (signed)
Inks
Ted McKeever (signed)
Colors
Ted McKeever ?
Letters
typeset
Characters
Lou Stathis

Indexer Notes

illustrated obituary for Lou Stathis; has quotes of Stathis's writing on various subjects

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 5.73 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

On the Ledge / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.27 page (report information)

Next Month: Into The Night (Table of Contents: 6)

Sandman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Inks
Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Colors
Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Letters
typeset
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Chantal
Reprints

Indexer Notes

cover reprint without logos or text

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Doll's House - Part Five
    Sandman
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Collectors
    Sandman
  4. 3. Lou Stathis 1952 - 1997
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    On the Ledge
  7. 6. Next Month: Into The Night
    Sandman
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore
  • David Whitten
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