The New Gods
#3
(June-July 1971)
DC,
1971 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1971-04-20
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [character]
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- Jack Kirby (credited) (editor); Carmine Infantino (credited) (editorial director); Sol Harrison (credited) (production manager)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright renewal.
Death Is the Black Racer!
New Gods / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (pencils and photo montage)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta; Jack Kirby (photo montage)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- X-168
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Is he after Orion... or you?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Black Racer
- Reprints
-
in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #817 (22 de febrero de 1976) -
in New Gods (DC, 1984 series) #2 (July 1984) [black and white] - in Jack Kirby's New Gods (DC, 1998 series) ([February] 1998) [gray tones only]
- in Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([August] 2007)
- in Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2011 series) #1 ([November] 2011)
-
in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #84 - New Gods 1 ([September 2016]) - in The Fourth World Omnibus by Jack Kirby (DC, 2017 series) (2017 [February 2018])
- in New Gods by Jack Kirby (DC, 2018 series) ([October] 2018)
-
Indexer Notes
Photo montage background by Jack Kirby.
Death Is the Black Racer!
New Gods / comic story / 23 pages
- Job Number
- X-142
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oblivion! I face oblivion!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Lightray; Metron; Victor Lanza; Claudia Shane; Dave Lincoln; Harvey Lockman; Intergang; Black Racer [also appears as Sgt. Willie Walker] (introduction); Sugar-man (death); Badger; Verna Johnson; Ray Johnson; Mother Box
- Synopsis
- The Black Racer comes to earth and takes possession of the body of Willie Walker
- Reprints
- in Aventures Fiction (Arédit-Artima, 1966 series) #48 (4ème trimestre 1975) [N&B et recadré/B&W and reframed]
-
in Mighty Comic (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #107 ([June 1975] ?) - in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #817 (22 de febrero de 1976)
- in New Gods (DC, 1984 series) #2 (July 1984)
- in Jack Kirby's New Gods (DC, 1998 series) ([February] 1998) [gray tones only]
- in Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([August] 2007)
- in Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2011 series) #1 ([November] 2011)
- in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #84 - New Gods 1 ([September 2016])
- in The Fourth World Omnibus by Jack Kirby (DC, 2017 series) (2017 [February 2018])
- in New Gods by Jack Kirby (DC, 2018 series) ([October] 2018)
-
[no title indexed]
To and from the Source / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Evanier (credited); Steve Sherman (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (illustration)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- X-173
Indexer Notes
Letters from Hank Hoffman, John D. Warner, Jack Zavada; includes image of Orion used as cover symbol.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Death Is the Black Racer!
New Gods -
1.
How Many Models Have You Started But Never Finished?
Monogram Models -
2.
Death Is the Black Racer!
New Gods -
3.
[no title indexed]
To and from the Source -
4.
[no title indexed]
Honor House Products -
5.
Be a Pilot
Mattel Toys
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Mark Gordon
- Merlin Haas
- Matthew Head
- Bob Hughes
- Darrel McCann
- Tony R. Rose
- Per Sandell
- Brian Stewart
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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