The Authority #1 [Arthur Adams Cover]
(December 2006)

DC, 2006 Series
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Volume
4
Price
2.99 USD; 4.00 CAD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
2006-10-18
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
WildStorm Productions
Brand
WildStorm WS
Barcode
761941255422 00131
Editing
Jim Lee (Editorial Director); Scott Dunbier (Executive Editor); Terri Cunningham (Managing Editor)

Issue Notes

1 in 10 variant
This issue is a variant of The Authority (DC, 2006 series) #1 [Direct Sales]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Authority / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Arthur Adams (signed)
Inks
Arthur Adams (signed)
Colors
Carrie Strachan
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Authority [Midnighter; Apollo; Jack Hawksmoor; Swift; the Engineer; the Doctor; Jenny Quantum]
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Utopian (Table of Contents: 1)

The Authority / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison
Pencils
Gene Ha
Inks
Gene Ha
Colors
Art Lyon
Letters
Comicraft
Genre
superhero
Characters
Ken; Joan
Synopsis
It followed a family man named Ken in his search for a downed submarine. The sub apparently encountered something massive and unexpected in the depths of the ocean that caused it to be destroyed. When Ken finds the ship, many of the crew are missing. The search finds Ken and his search party encountering the Authority's carrier, 50 miles long, lying on the ocean floor.
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Indexer Notes

No members of the Authority appear in this first issue.

The Storm Front (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

The StormFront / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[Promotional Advertisement] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

[Advertisements] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

advertisement / 10 pages (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Authority
  2. 1. Utopian
    The Authority
  3. 2. The Storm Front
    The StormFront
  4. 3. [Promotional Advertisement]
  5. 4. [Advertisements]
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  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Ralf Haring
  • Stanley Ho
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