(May 1987)

First, 1983 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.75 USD; 2.45 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1987-01-23
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
First Comics Inc.
Brand
First Comics
Editing
Laurel Fitch (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #110.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jon Sable / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable

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

Who Are These Guys, Anyway? / recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Last issue: Jon was hired to prevent a woman's husband from murdering his boss, both of whom were at a Christmas party in a building seized by terrorists.

The Tower Part Two (Table of Contents: 2)

Jon Sable / comic story / 26 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell
Pencils
Mike Manley
Inks
Mike Manley
Colors
Julia Lacquement
Letters
Ken Bruzenak

First Line of Dialogue or Text
...fate of 36 hostages being held by gunmen at the top of the Barnett Tower .
Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable; Myke Blackmon; Ellen Kory; Stanley Kory; Louis P. Barnett; Ed; Willard
Synopsis
Sable has to get to the criminals before they start killing hostages.

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

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

Comic Buyer's Guide Fan Awards for 1986 (Table of Contents: 4)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

For readers to nominate books, characters, and the talent for comics published in 1986.

Before page 12 of The Tower Part Two.

[Shatter Phase 3] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

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

Freelance Writing / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Laurel Fitch
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I just wanted you to know that I was really disappointed with the artwork in JSF #44.
Characters
Jon Sable

Indexer Notes

Letters from Karen Gee, Them Bones, Roger Smith, Elvis Orten, Malcolm Bourne, Larry Whitmore, and Floyd.

[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Poster] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Jon Sable
  2. 1. ["Last issue: Jon was hired to prevent a woman's husband from murdering his boss, both of whom were at a Christmas party in a building seized by terrorists."]
    Who Are These Guys, Anyway?
  3. 2. The Tower Part Two
    Jon Sable
  4. 3. ["This column is incredibly late this month..."]
    First Notes
  5. 4. Comic Buyer's Guide Fan Awards for 1986
  6. 5. [Shatter Phase 3]
  7. 6. ["The First choice keeps getting better!"]
  8. 7. ["I just wanted you to know that I was really disappointed with the artwork in JSF #44."]
    Freelance Writing
  9. 8. [Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Poster]
  10. 9. ["1986 Kirby Award winner the Dude returns!"]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Coates
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Per Sandell
  • Richard Thomson