Sandman
#75
[Direct Sales]
(March 1996)
DC,
1989 Series
- Price
- 3.95 USD; 5.50 CAD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1996-03-27
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Suggested for Mature Readers
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC; Vertigo
- Barcode
- 761941200682 07511
- Editing
- Karen Berger; Shelly Roeberg (associate editor)
Issue Notes
Last issue.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
The Tempest
The Sandman / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dave McKean (mixed media)
- Inks
- Dave McKean (mixed media)
- Colors
- Dave McKean (mixed media)
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Dream [Morpheus]
- Reprints
-
in Dust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers (Titan, 1997 series) (1997) -
in The Sandman: The Wake (DC, 1997 series) #[10] ([February] 1997) - in The Sandman: The Wake (DC, 1997 series) #[10] ([July] 1997)
- in Dust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers (Watson-Guptill Publications, 1998 series) (1998)
- in Dust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers (DC, 1997 series) (1997 [January 1998]) which is reprinted
- in Dust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers (DC, 1998 series) ([September] 1998)
- in The Sandman [Sandman Library Edition] (DC, 1998 series) #10 - The Wake ([December] 1999)
-
in Sandman (Egmont Polska, 2002 series) #[17] - Przebudzenie ([maj] 2007), #[17] - Przebudzenie ([maj] 2007) - in The Absolute Sandman (DC, 2006 series) #4 (2008 [January 2009]), #4 (2008 [January 2009]) [cover sans title or trade dress]
-
in The Sandman (Planeta DeAgostini, 2010 series) #7 - Muerte (Abril 2011) - in The Sandman (DC, 2010 series) #10 - The Wake (2012 [January 2013])
- in The Sandman Omnibus (DC, 2013 series) #2 (2013 [January 2014])
- in Dust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers (DC, 2014 series) (2014 [January 2015])
- in The Sandman (DC, 2018 series) #10 - The Wake ([September] 2019)
- in The Sandman: The Deluxe Edition (DC, 2020 series) #5 (2021 [April 2022])
- in The Sandman (DC, 2022 series) #4 ([July] 2022)
-
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The Tempest
The Sandman / comic story / 38 pages
- Script
- Neil Gaiman
- Pencils
- Charles Vess (pages 1-13, 17, 23, 28, 31-38); John Ridgway (pages 21-22, 29-30); Bryan Talbot (pages 14-16, 24-27); Michael Zulli (pages 18-20)
- Inks
- Charles Vess
- Colors
- Daniel Vozzo; Digital Chameleon
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- William Shakespeare; Judith Shakespeare; Anne Hathaway; Mistress Quiney; Tom Quiney; Miranda; Prospero; Ben Johnson; Caliban; Ariel; Susanna Shakespeare; Dream [Morpheus]; Trinculo; Alonso; Ferdinand; Christopher Marlowe
- Synopsis
- Shakespeare writes The Tempest for The Sandman as he had agreed to do.
- Reprints
- in The Sandman: The Wake (Titan, 1997 series) (1997)
- in The Sandman: The Wake (DC, 1997 series) #[10] ([February] 1997)
- in The Sandman: The Wake (DC, 1997 series) #[10] ([July] 1997)
- in The Sandman [Sandman Library Edition] (DC, 1998 series) #10 - The Wake ([December] 1999)
- in Sandman (Egmont Polska, 2002 series) #[17] - Przebudzenie ([maj] 2007)
- in The Absolute Sandman (DC, 2006 series) #4 (2008 [January 2009]) [script & pencils], #4 (2008 [January 2009])
- in The Sandman (Planeta DeAgostini, 2010 series) #7 - Muerte (Abril 2011)
- in The Sandman (DC, 2010 series) #10 - The Wake (2012 [January 2013])
- in The Sandman Omnibus (DC, 2013 series) #2 (2013 [January 2014])
- in The Sandman (DC, 2018 series) #10 - The Wake ([September] 2019)
- in Biblioteca Sandman (ECC Ediciones, 2020 series) #10 (Febrero de 2022)
- in The Sandman: The Deluxe Edition (DC, 2020 series) #5 (2021 [April 2022])
- in The Sandman (DC, 2022 series) #4 ([July] 2022)
-
Indexer Notes
In the credits, Bryan Talbot, John Ridgway and the Mysterious Mr. Zed are thanked. Definitive credits for pencils and inks in The Absolute Sandman #4.
The Sandman
The Sandman / insert or dust jacket / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dave McKean ? (painting)
- Inks
- Dave McKean ? (painting)
- Colors
- Dave McKean ? (painting)
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
Indexer Notes
Stapled in the middle of the book.
[Timeline]
Sandman / insert or dust jacket / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Brainstorm Unltd. (designer); Josh Beatman
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Synopsis
- Real world and story occurrences from September 1987 to March 1996.
Indexer Notes
Flip side of poster. A selection of artwork from the series is included as well as a photo of Gaiman.
Afterword
Sandman / text article / 2 pages
- Script
- Neil Gaiman
- Pencils
- Brainstorm Unltd. (designer); Kelli Bickman (photo); Josh Beatman
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
Indexer Notes
An obituary of Malcolm Jones III, the inker on #5-25 and Gaiman's thoughts on the future of the series.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Tempest
The Sandman -
1.
The Tempest
The Sandman -
2.
The Sandman
The Sandman -
3.
[Timeline]
Sandman -
4.
Afterword
Sandman
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ken Austin
- Peter Croome
- Ralf Haring
- Katy Hayhurst
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Clint Maxwell
- Nuno Miranda
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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