The Dreaming
#39
(August 1999)
DC,
1996 Series
- Price
- 2.50 USD; 3.95 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1999-06-16
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Suggested for Mature Readers
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
Vertigo; DC Comics
- Barcode
- 761941205724 03911
- Editing
- Shelly Bond (editor); Jennifer Lee (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
Issue contains in-continuity framing sequence and untitled goth fairy tale dream story.
The Lost Language of Flowers
The Dreaming / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dave McKean (mixed media art)
- Inks
- Dave McKean (mixed media art)
- Colors
- Dave McKean (mixed media art)
- Letters
- Dave McKean (logo design)
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
-
in Dream States: The Collected Dreaming Covers (DC, 2014 series) (2014 [January 2015])
-
[no title indexed]
The Dreaming / text article / 1 page
- Script
- Neil Gaiman
- Pencils
- Christian Højgaard; Shawn McManus
- Inks
- Teddy Kristiansen; Shawn McManus
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Sandman [Morpheus]; Maddy [Madelaine Arbogast]
Indexer Notes
Introduction. Illustrated with Black & White versions of art from pages 2 & 11 of issue.
The Lost Language of Flowers
The Dreaming / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Caitlín Kiernan
- Pencils
- Christian Højgaard; Shawn McManus (pages 7-23)
- Inks
- Christian Højgaard (pages 1, 3-6); Teddy Kristiansen (pages 2, 24); Shawn McManus (pages 7-23)
- Colors
- Daniel Vozzo (colorist, separator)
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Cartographer of Dreams; Sandman [Morpheus]; Maddy [Madelaine Arbogast]; Eve; Lucien; Goldie; Merv Pumpkinhead [Mervyn Pumpkinhead]; Gregory
- Synopsis
- Maddy gets glamour stone and has a dream.
Indexer Notes
The story is a sequel to the story from Vertigo: Winter's Edge (DC, 1998 series) #2. In it, Maddy has a dream based on the Kindly Ones storyline from The Sandman (DC, 1989 series) #57-69.
[no title indexed]
advertisement / 9 pages
Indexer Notes
ads: Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver PlayStation game (Crystal Dynamics); the Chimp Channel (TBS); Blade video (New Line); Hard Rock Live (VH1); Shadowgate 64 Nintendo64 game (Vatical); 2 page ad: Voodoo3 3D graphics board (3dfx); comic strip ad for Excite auctions website; backcover: Syntec motor oil (Castrol)
[no title indexed]
On the Ledge / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.3 page
- Script
- Brian Azzarello
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
promo for 100 Bullets
Available This June
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.7 page
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
August 1999 cover date Vertigo shipping list
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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The Lost Language of Flowers
The Dreaming -
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The Dreaming -
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The Lost Language of Flowers
The Dreaming -
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[no title indexed]
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[no title indexed]
On the Ledge -
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Available This June
This issue was modified by, among others
- Juan Gonzalez
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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