(March 1984)

First, 1983 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-11-14
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
First Comics Inc.
Brand
First Comics
Editing
Mike Gold (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #35, but miss-identified as issue #8.

Triptych (Table of Contents)

Jon Sable / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell (signed)
Inks
Mike Grell (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable [B. B. Flemm]
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Cover Thumbnail for Jon Sable, Freelance (First, 1983 series) #10
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Freelance Writing / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mike Gold
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
With the conclusion of the origin story, Mike Grell has proved himself to be one of the finest writers in the comic book business today.
Characters
Maggie the Cat

Indexer Notes

Letters from Stephen Scott Beau Smith, Sivan Wall, T. M. Maple, Rick Askenase, and Paul Mehle. On the inside front cover.

Triptych (Table of Contents: 2)

Jon Sable / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Ken Bruzenak
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Officials continue their investigation of two violent explosions that rocked Putnam County in the early hours of this morning.
Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable; Falana; Sonny Pratt; Mrs. Feldman; Eden Kendall; Myke Blackmon; Grey Adler; Lenny; Josh Winters; Gene Shalit; Esther Winters
Synopsis
Jon wraps up a detail from his last case, finishes his next book, and has to give an interview on live TV as B. B. Flemm.
Reprints

[Glenwood Distributors Inc.] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Death of an Artform (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

First Notes / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[E-Man] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Triptych
    Jon Sable
  2. 1. ["With the conclusion of the origin story, Mike Grell has proved himself to be one of the finest writers in the comic book business today."]
    Freelance Writing
  3. 2. Triptych
    Jon Sable
  4. 3. [Glenwood Distributors Inc.]
  5. 4. ["First Comics at your doorstep!"]
  6. 5. ["Happy new year... Mister Flagg?"]
  7. 6. Death of an Artform
    First Notes
  8. 7. ["The winning line-up!"]
  9. 8. ["He's waiting in the shadows"]
  10. 9. [E-Man]
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  • Steve Coates
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
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