Hellboy #[3] - The Chained Coffin and Others [First Printing]

(August 1998)

Dark Horse, 1994 Series

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Volume: [3]
Price: 17.95 USD; 26.95 CAD
Pages: 180
On-sale Date: 1998-08-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Brand: Dark Horse Comics [chess piece]
ISBN: 0-15-697349-9
Barcode: 9781569713495 51795
Printer: Printed in Canada

Editing: Scott Allie (credited) (editor); Mike Mignola (collection designer); Mike Richardson (publisher); Rob Humphreys (special thanks)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

Hellboy (Dark Horse, 1994 series) #3 - The Chained Coffin and Others [unknown later printing]

Hellboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Mike Mignola (credited)
Inks: Mike Mignola (credited)
Colors: Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy

Reprints

in Hellboy: Baba Yaga y Otros Relatos (NORMA Editorial, 1999 series) (Septiembre 1999)
in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[2] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 1 ([styczeń] 2002)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Library Edition (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 - The Chained Coffin and The Right Hand of Doom (October 2008)
in Hellboy: Edición Integral (NORMA Editorial, 2011 series) #1 (Enero 2011)

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

Pencils: Mike Mignola (credited) (signed as Mignola)
Inks: Mike Mignola (credited) (signed as Mignola)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy

Reprints

from Hellboy, the Corpse and the Iron Shoes (Dark Horse, 1996 series) (1996)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script: P. Craig Russell (credited)
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[2] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 1 ([styczeń] 2002)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script: Mike Mignola (credited)
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[2] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 1 ([styczeń] 2002), #[2] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 1 ([styczeń] 2002)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

Hellboy / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script: Mike Mignola (credited)
Pencils: Mike Mignola (credited)
Inks: Mike Mignola (credited)
Colors: Matt Hollingsworth (credited as Matthew Hollingsworth)
Letters: Pat Brosseau (credited)
Editing: Barbara Kesel (credited) (co-editor)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Alice Monaghan; Hellboy; Gruagach; King Dagda; Grom

Reprints

from Hellboy, the Corpse and the Iron Shoes (Dark Horse, 1996 series) (1996)

from Advance Comics #75-82 [pp. 2-17]

in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[2] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 1 ([styczeń] 2002)

Hellboy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: Mike Mignola (credited)
Pencils: Mike Mignola (credited)
Inks: Mike Mignola (credited)
Colors: James Sinclair (credited)
Letters: Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy

Reprints

from Hellboy, the Corpse and the Iron Shoes (Dark Horse, 1996 series) (1996)
in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[2] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 1 ([styczeń] 2002)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script: Mike Mignola (credited)
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[2] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 1 ([styczeń] 2002), #[3] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 2 ([kwiecień] 2002)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

Hellboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Mike Mignola (credited)
Pencils: Mike Mignola (credited)
Inks: Mike Mignola (credited)
Colors: Dave Stewart (credited)
Letters: Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy; Baba Yaga

Reprints

in Hellboy: Baba Yaga y Otros Relatos (NORMA Editorial, 1999 series) (Septiembre 1999)
in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[3] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 2 ([kwiecień] 2002)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Library Edition (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 - The Chained Coffin and The Right Hand of Doom (October 2008)
in Hellboy: Edición Integral (NORMA Editorial, 2011 series) #1 (Enero 2011)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

Hellboy / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script: Mike Mignola (credited)
Pencils: Mike Mignola (credited)
Inks: Mike Mignola (credited)
Colors: James Sinclair (credited); Dave Stewart (credited) (separations, additional colors)
Letters: Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy

Reprints

from Hellboy Christmas Special (Dark Horse, 1997 series) (December 1997)
in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[2] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 1 ([styczeń] 2002)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script: Mike Mignola (credited)
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[3] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 2 ([kwiecień] 2002), #[3] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 2 ([kwiecień] 2002)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

Hellboy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script: Mike Mignola (credited)
Pencils: Mike Mignola (credited)
Inks: Mike Mignola (credited)
Colors: Dave Stewart (credited)
Letters: Pat Brosseau (credited)
Editing: Bob Schreck (credited) (co-editor)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Abe Sapien; Hellboy; Azzael

Reprints

from Dark Horse Presents (Dark Horse, 1986 series) #100-2 (August 1995) [slightly altered first page]
in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[3] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 2 ([kwiecień] 2002)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Library Edition (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 - The Chained Coffin and The Right Hand of Doom (October 2008)
in Hellboy: Edición Integral (NORMA Editorial, 2011 series) #1 (Enero 2011)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)
in Hellboy Omnibus (Dark Horse, 2018 series) #1 - Seed of Destruction (May 2018)

Hellboy / comic story / 39 pages (report information)

Script: Mike Mignola (credited)
Pencils: Mike Mignola (credited)
Inks: Mike Mignola (credited)
Colors: James Sinclair (credited)
Letters: Pat Brosseau (credited)
Editing: Barbara Kesel (credited) (co-editor)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy; Kate Corrigan

Reprints

from Dark Horse Presents (Dark Horse, 1986 series) #88 (August 1994), #89 (September 1994), #90 (October 1994), #91 (November 1994)
from Hellboy: The Wolves of St. August (Dark Horse, 1995 series) ([November] 1995)

from Dark Horse Presents (Dark Horse, 1986 series) #88 (August 1994), #89 (September 1994), #90 (October 1994), #91 (November 1994)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script: Mike Mignola (credited)
Letters: typeset

Reprints

in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[5] - Prawie kolos ([marzec] 2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

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

Pencils: Mike Mignola (credited) (signed as Mignola)
Inks: Mike Mignola (credited) (signed as Mignola)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy; Rasputin

Reprints

from Hellboy: Almost Colossus (Dark Horse, 1997 series) #1 (June 1997)

Hellboy / comic story / 46 pages (report information)

Script: Mike Mignola (credited)
Pencils: Mike Mignola (credited)
Inks: Mike Mignola (credited)
Colors: James Sinclair (credited); Dave Stewart (credited) (separations, additional colors)
Letters: Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Liz Sherman; Tom Manning; Roger the Homunculus; Abe Sapien; Hellboy; Kate Corrigan

Reprints

from Hellboy: Almost Colossus (Dark Horse, 1997 series) #1 (June 1997), #2 (July 1997) [added three pages in total]
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[5] - Prawie kolos ([marzec] 2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Library Edition (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 - The Chained Coffin and The Right Hand of Doom (October 2008)
in Hellboy: Edición Integral (NORMA Editorial, 2011 series) #1 (Enero 2011)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)
in Hellboy Omnibus (Dark Horse, 2018 series) #1 - Seed of Destruction (May 2018)

Hellboy / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Kevin Nowlan (credited) (signed as K. Nowlan [cursive])
Inks: Kevin Nowlan (credited) (signed as K. Nowlan [cursive])
Colors: Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy

Reprints

in Hellboy: Baba Yaga y Otros Relatos (NORMA Editorial, 1999 series) (Septiembre 1999)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

Hellboy / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Matthew Dow Smith (credited as Matt Smith) (signed)
Inks: Matthew Dow Smith (credited as Matt Smith) (signed)
Colors: Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy

Reprints

in Hellboy: Baba Yaga y Otros Relatos (NORMA Editorial, 1999 series) (Septiembre 1999)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

Hellboy / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Duncan Fegredo (credited) (signed as FEGREDO)
Inks: Duncan Fegredo (credited) (signed as FEGREDO)
Colors: Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy

Reprints

in Hellboy: Baba Yaga y Otros Relatos (NORMA Editorial, 1999 series) (Septiembre 1999)
in Hellboy (Egmont Polska, 2001 series) #[2] - Spętana trumna i inne opowieści tom 1 ([styczeń] 2002)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

Hellboy / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Dave Johnson (credited) (signed as JØHNSØN)
Inks: Dave Johnson (credited) (signed as JØHNSØN)
Colors: Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy

Reprints

in Hellboy: Baba Yaga y Otros Relatos (NORMA Editorial, 1999 series) (Septiembre 1999)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

Hellboy / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Thierry Robin (credited)
Inks: Thierry Robin (credited)
Colors: Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy

Reprints

in Hellboy: Baba Yaga y Otros Relatos (NORMA Editorial, 1999 series) (Septiembre 1999)
in Hellboy (Cross Cult, 2002 series) #4 - Sarg in Ketten (2003)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

Hellboy / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: B. C. Boyer (credited, signed)
Inks: B. C. Boyer (credited, signed)
Colors: Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Hellboy

Reprints

in Hellboy: Baba Yaga y Otros Relatos (NORMA Editorial, 1999 series) (Septiembre 1999)
in Hellboy (NORMA Editorial, 2002 series) #[3] - El Ataúd Encadenado y Otras Historias (Enero 2004)
in Hellboy Kompendium (Cross Cult, 2016 series) #1 (September 2016)

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Series Information

Table of Contents

0. [no title indexed]
Hellboy
1. [Hellboy: The Corpse and the Iron Shoes Cover]
Hellboy
2. Introduction
3. [The Corpse and The Iron Shoes Notes]
4. The Corpse
Hellboy
5. The Iron Shoes
Hellboy
6. [The Baba Yaga and A Christmas Underground Notes]
7. The Baba Yaga
Hellboy
8. A Christmas Underground
Hellboy
9. [The Chained Coffin and The Wolves of Saint August Notes]
10. The Chained Coffin
Hellboy
11. The Wolves of Saint August
Hellboy
12. [Almost Colossus Notes]
13. [Hellboy: Almost Colossus #1 Cover]
Hellboy
14. Almost Colossus
Hellboy
15. [no title indexed]
Hellboy
16. [no title indexed]
Hellboy
17. [no title indexed]
Hellboy
18. [no title indexed]
Hellboy
19. [no title indexed]
Hellboy
20. [no title indexed]
Hellboy

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