(September 1998)

DC, 1998 Series
 
Volume:
1
Price:
4.95 USD; 6.95 CAD
Pages:
52
Indicia Publisher:
DC Comics
Brand:
DC
Barcode:
76194121403000111
Editing:
Dan Thorsland; Paul Kupperberg (Editors); L.A. Williams (Assistant Editor)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched; Glossy Paper; One-Shot

[Chart the Heavens] (Table of Contents)

New Gods / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Walter Simonson (signed)
Inks:
Walter Simonson (signed)
Colors:
Noelle Giddings
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
New Gods; Orion; Mister Miracle; Highfather; Darkseid

Contents (Table of Contents)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Contents page with indicia.


Learn ... And Live! (Table of Contents)

New Gods / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Karl Kesel
Pencils:
Sal Velluto
Inks:
Bob Layton
Colors:
Rick Taylor
Letters:
Bob Lappan
Editing:
Paul Kupperberg; L.A. Williams (Assistant Editor)

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Granny Goodness; Virman Vundabar; Kanto; Parademons; Desaad; Glorious Godfrey; Izaya (cameo); Avia (cameo); Steppenwolf (cameo); Darkseid; Queen (cameo); Highfather (cameo); Scott Free (cameo); Big Barda; Mister Miracle; Beautiful Dreamer; Mark Moonrider; Big Bear; Orion; Vykin; Serfian; Forever People; Lashina; Mad Harriet; Female Furies; Himon

Indexer Notes

History of the New Gods retold.


New Genesis (Table of Contents)

New Gods / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Byrne
Pencils:
John Byrne
Inks:
John Byrne
Colors:
John Byrne
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
New Genesis

Indexer Notes

Computer-generated map of the home planet of the New Gods.


Dog of War (Table of Contents)

New Gods / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Scott Beatty
Pencils:
John Byrne
Inks:
John Byrne
Colors:
Tom McCraw; Jamison Services (separations)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Orion

Indexer Notes

Handbook-style feature entry.


Ruler of New Genesis (Table of Contents)

New Gods / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Scott Beatty
Pencils:
Randy DuBurke
Inks:
Randy DuBurke
Colors:
Tom McCraw; Jamison Services (separations)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Highfather

Indexer Notes

Handbook-style feature entry.


Lord of Apokolips (Table of Contents)

New Gods / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Scott Beatty
Pencils:
Mike Mignola
Inks:
Mike Mignola
Colors:
Jason Scott Jones
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Darkseid

Indexer Notes

Handbook-style feature entry.


Big Barda & Mister Miracle (Table of Contents)

New Gods / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Scott Beatty
Pencils:
Steve Rude
Inks:
Steve Rude
Colors:
Jason Scott Jones
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Big Barda; Mister Miracle

Indexer Notes

Handbook-style feature entry.


The Beginning of the End ... (Table of Contents)

New Gods / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Walter Simonson
Pencils:
Walter Simonson
Inks:
Walter Simonson
Colors:
Pat Garrahy
Letters:
John Workman

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Kalibak; Virman Vundabar; Granny Goodness; Kanto; Desaad; Darkseid

Seeker of Knowledge (Table of Contents)

New Gods / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Scott Beatty
Pencils:
J.H. Williams III
Inks:
Mick Gray
Colors:
Jason Scott Jones
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Metron

Indexer Notes

Handbook-style feature entry.


Avatar of the Source (Table of Contents)

New Gods / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Scott Beatty
Pencils:
Aaron Lopresti
Inks:
Aaron Lopresti
Colors:
Jason Scott Jones
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Takion

Indexer Notes

Handbook-style feature entry.


Darkseid's Elite (Table of Contents)

New Gods / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Scott Beatty
Pencils:
Keith Giffen
Inks:
Bill Reinhold
Colors:
Tom McCraw; Jamison Services (separations)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Desaad; Doctor Bedlam; Granny Goodness; Kalibak; Kanto; Steppenwolf; Virman Vunderbar

Indexer Notes

Handbook-style feature entry.


Touch of Evil (Table of Contents)

New Gods / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Scott Beatty
Pencils:
Walter Simonson
Inks:
Walter Simonson
Colors:
Noelle Giddings; Jamison Services (separations)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Mortalla

Indexer Notes

Handbook-style feature entry.


LOST PAGES: Orion and Big Barda Join the JLA (Table of Contents)

New Gods / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Grant Morrison
Pencils:
N. Steven Harris
Inks:
Anibal Rodriguez
Colors:
Pat Garrahy
Letters:
Ken Lopez

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Takion; Metron; Mister Miracle; JLA; Big Barda; Superman; Plastic Man; Zauriel; Aquaman; Wonder Woman

New Gods Timeline (Table of Contents)

New Gods / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Byrne
Pencils:
[see Notes]
Inks:
[see Notes]
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero

Indexer Notes

Illustrated with 13 panels taken from various comic books telling the rich New Gods history. New Gods Chronology, beginning "19,000,000,000 years ago" to "1 year ago".


Apokolips (Table of Contents)

New Gods / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Byrne
Pencils:
John Byrne
Inks:
John Byrne
Colors:
John Byrne
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Apokolips

Indexer Notes

Computer-generated map of the home planet of Darkseid.


[House Advertisements] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

House Advertisements (One-Pager) for: GIANT SUPERMAN ANNUAL REPLICA EDITION, GUNS OF THE DRAGON miniseries, Tangent Comics imprint.


Watch This Space No. 98-19 (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Bullpen and Checklist Page.


[Ads] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Total of 5 one-page and 1 two-page advertisements for: Basketball (movie, Universal), Turboprop Racing (game, Playstation, 2 pages), H20 - Halloween (movie, Dimension), Zombie A Go-Go Records (music, Geffen), Foster Grant (TV, WBTVN), Anthrax - Volume 8 (music, Ignition Records).


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Table of Contents

  1. 1. Contents
  2. 2. Learn ... And Live!
    New Gods
  3. 3. New Genesis
    New Gods
  4. 4. Dog of War
    New Gods
  5. 5. Ruler of New Genesis
    New Gods
  6. 6. Lord of Apokolips
    New Gods
  7. 7. Big Barda & Mister Miracle
    New Gods
  8. 8. The Beginning of the End ...
    New Gods
  9. 9. Seeker of Knowledge
    New Gods
  10. 10. Avatar of the Source
    New Gods
  11. 11. Darkseid's Elite
    New Gods
  12. 12. Touch of Evil
    New Gods
  13. 13. LOST PAGES: Orion and Big Barda Join the JLA
    New Gods
  14. 14. New Gods Timeline
    New Gods
  15. 15. Apokolips
    New Gods
  16. 16. [House Advertisements]
  17. 17. Watch This Space No. 98-19
  18. 18. [Ads]
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