Animal Man by Grant Morrison 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition #1

(2018 [February 2019])

[Title and Credits] (Table of Contents: 1)

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Brian Bolland

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Brian Bolland

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]

Indexer Notes

Title page with creator credits with an illustration from the cover of Animal Man #12.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

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Brian Bolland

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Brian Bolland

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]

Indexer Notes

Indicia listing publisher credits with an illustration from the cover of Animal Man #13.

Table of Contents (Table of Contents: 3)

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Brian Bolland

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Brian Bolland

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]

Indexer Notes

Table of contents with illustration from the cover of Animal Man #8.

Introduction (Table of Contents: 4)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog; Brian Bolland

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Doug Hazlewood; Brian Bolland

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Believe me, there are few things more embarrassing than having to write an introduction to one's own book.

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1991 series) ([September] 1991)

Indexer Notes

Introduction by Grant Morrison dated 1991, reprinted from an earlier collected edition. Includes illustrations from Animal Man #11 and the cover of #11.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

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[Animal Man #1] (Table of Contents: 6)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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superhero

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #1 (September 1988)

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The Human Zoo (Table of Contents: 8)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

Letters

John Costanza

Job Number

G-3377

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; B'Wana Beast; Ellen Baker; Cliff Baker (introduction); Maxine Baker (introduction); Violet Weidemeir (introduction); Morris Weidemeir (introduction); Justice League International [Captain Atom [Nathaniel Adam]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Mr. Miracle [Scott Free]; Booster Gold [Michael Carter]] (cameo; all as pictures on a magazine); Roger Denning; Tricia Denning (introduction); Dick Griffith; Dr. Myers; Ray; Lew; 2 other unnamed hunters; Rufus (cat); Skip (dog)

Synopsis

When Buddy Baker decides to resume his superhero career, S.T.A.R. labs in San Diego calls him to investigate a break-in at a lab working to develop an AIDS vaccine.

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #1 (September 1988)

[Animal Man #2] (Table of Contents: 9)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Lovern Kindzierski (signed)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #2 (October 1988)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

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Life in the Concrete Jungle (Table of Contents: 11)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

Letters

John Costanza

Job Number

G-3504

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Dr. Myers; B'Wana Beast; Superman; Ellen Baker; Maxine Baker; Morris Weidemeir; Ray; Lew

Synopsis

When Animal Man attempts to track an escaped giant insect for S.T.A.R. Labs he encounters a giant, humanoid rat; at the same time Ellen and Maxine encounter a pair of redneck hunters.

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #2 (October 1988)

[Animal Man #3] (Table of Contents: 12)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Lovern Kindzierski (signed)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #3 (November 1988)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

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The Nature of the Beast (Table of Contents: 14)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

Letters

John Costanza

Job Number

G-3777

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Ellen Baker; Maxine Baker; B'Wana Beast; Lew; Ray; Rupert Kenboya; Morris Weidemeir; Dr. Myers

Synopsis

B'Wana Beast frees Djuba the ape from S.T.A.R. Labs and Animal Man learns the real project the scientists are working on. Elsewhere, Ellen is saved from the hunters by an unlikely hero.

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #3 (November 1988)

[Animal Man #4] (Table of Contents: 15)

Animal Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Brian Bolland (signed)

Inks

Brian Bolland (signed)

Colors

Lovern Kindzierski (signed)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; B'Wana Beast

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #4 (December 1988)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

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When We All Lived in the Forest (Table of Contents: 17)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

Letters

John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; B'Wana Beast; Maxine Baker; Dr. Myers; Cliff Baker; Violet Weidemeir

Synopsis

Animal Man encounters B'Wana Beast and cures his anthrax poisoning. After restoring the animals B'Wana Beast fused, Animal Man tells off Dr. Myers at S.T.A.R. Labs and returns to his home. B'Wana Beast, however, has his own plans for Dr. Myers.

Reprints

• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #4 (December 1988)

Indexer Notes

As an in-joke, Animal Man looks up B'Wana Beast in Rovin's Fifth International Who's Who of the Superhuman Community, a reference to Jeff Rovin who has written several reference works including The Encyclopedia of Superheroes.

[Animal Man #5] (Table of Contents: 18)

Animal Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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superhero

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #5 ([Winter] 1988)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

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The Coyote Gospel (Table of Contents: 20)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

Letters

John Costanza

Job Number

G-4013

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Cliff Baker; Ellen Baker; Crafty The Coyote

Synopsis

Animal Man meets Crafty, a coyote that walks like a man and is painfully resurrected everytime it is killed.

Reprints

• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #5 ([Winter] 1988)

Indexer Notes

Crafty the Coyote is an homage to Wile E. Coyote from the Warner Bros. cartoons. Story includes first hint of the later meta-textual storyline.

[Animal Man #6] (Table of Contents: 21)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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superhero

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Skalla Kol (Thanagarian Hawkwoman)

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #6 (Holiday 1988)

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Birds of Prey (Table of Contents: 23)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

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John Costanza

Job Number

G-4014

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Skalla Kol (Thanagarian Hawkwoman); Roger (Animal Man's manager); Rokara Soh (Thangarian); Hawkman

Synopsis

Animal Man encounters Thanagarians with a bomb, but the arrival of Hawkman puts an end to the threat.

Reprints

• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #6 (Holiday 1988)

Indexer Notes

Cross-over with Invasion! mini-series

[Animal Man #7] (Table of Contents: 24)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Genre

superhero

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; The Red Mask

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #7 (January 1989)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

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The Death of the Red Mask (Table of Contents: 26)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

Letters

John Costanza

Job Number

G-4141

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Cliff Baker; The Red Mask; The Veil (cameo); Captain Triumph (cameo)

Synopsis

During the invasion of Earth, Animal Man meets the Red Mask and tries to talk him out of committing suicide.

Reprints

• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #7 (January 1989)

[Animal Man #8] (Table of Contents: 27)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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superhero

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #8 (February 1989)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

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Mirror Moves (Table of Contents: 29)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

Letters

John Costanza

Job Number

G-4457

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Ellen Baker; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; James Hightower

Synopsis

The morning after Animal Man is admitted to the Justice League, Mirror Master attacks him in his home.

Reprints

• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #8 (February 1989)

Indexer Notes

"Dedicated to John Broome, Gardner Fox, Carmine Infantino and the late, great Barry Allen." The framing sequence picks up the meta-textual storyline begun in #5. Story also includes the first glimpse of the time-travelling Animal Man from later issues.

[Animal Man #9] (Table of Contents: 30)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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superhero

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #9 (March 1989)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

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Home Improvements (Table of Contents: 32)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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Grant Morrison

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Tom Grummett

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

Letters

John Costanza

Job Number

G-4550

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Cliff Baker; Maxine Baker; Ellen Baker; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; James Highwater; Mike Buckley

Synopsis

While the Justice League villain-proofs the Baker household, Animal Man discusses with Martian Manhunter the effect of the gene bomb on him. Later the Martian Manhunter helps Cliff deal with some bullies. Elsewhere, in Africa, natives sense the coming of the gods.

Reprints

• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #9 (March 1989)

Indexer Notes

The time-travelling Animal Man from the future makes a second appearance in this story.

[Secret Origins #39] (Table of Contents: 33)

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Mike Kaluta (signed)

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Mike Kaluta (signed)

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superhero

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Animal Man; Man-Bat

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• from Secret Origins (DC, 1986 series) #39 [Direct] (April 1989)

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The Myth of the Creation (Table of Contents: 35)

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Grant Morrison

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Tom Grummett

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Doug Hazlewood

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Helen Vesik

Letters

Janice Chiang

Job Number

G-4657

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Ellen Baker; Cliff Baker; Maxine Baker

Synopsis

As Buddy tries to regain his powers, aliens review his history.

Reprints

• from Secret Origins (DC, 1986 series) #39 (April 1989)

Indexer Notes

Leads into Animal Man (DC, 1987 series) #10. This begins to show the dichotomy between the post- and pre-Crisis Animal Man as the fabric of reality begins to unravel.

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[Animal Man #10] (Table of Contents: 37)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Genre

superhero

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Vixen [Mari McCabe]

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #10 (April 1989)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 38)

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Fox on the Run (Table of Contents: 39)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Mark McKenna

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Tatjana Wood

Letters

John Costanza

Job Number

G-4638

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Ellen Baker; Vixen [Mari McCabe]; James Highwater; The Mad Hatter; The Psycho Pirate [Roger Hayden]; Dr. Huntoon; Hamad Ali (cameo)

Synopsis

While Animal Man disrupts a fox hunt, James Highwater visits the Psycho Pirate, who along with The Mad Hatter, remembers the pre-Crisis multiverse. The Psycho Pirate gives Highwater a piece of paper showing the pre-Crisis origin of Animal Man. Meanwhile Vixen has arrived at the Baker house in search of help fighting invisible creatures. As Animal Man is literally unravelled by the creatures, the aliens who gave him his power arrive.

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #10 (April 1989)

[Animal Man #11] (Table of Contents: 40)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #11 (May 1989)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 41)

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Out of Africa (Table of Contents: 42)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

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John Costanza

Job Number

G-4639

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Vixen [Mari McCabe]; Ellen Baker; Hamed Ali; Tabu

Synopsis

Animal Man, who was taken apart by the invisible agents of the aliens in the previous issue, is reintegrated by the aliens and reappears in Africa with Vixen, where the two lose a fight with Hamed Ali and Tabu and are imprisoned. Meanwhile back at the Baker household, Ellen fades out of existence.

Reprints

• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #11 (May 1989)

[Animal Man #12] (Table of Contents: 43)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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superhero

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Animal Man [Buddy Baker]

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• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #12 (June 1989)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 44)

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Secret Origins (Table of Contents: 45)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

Letters

John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Vixen [Mari McCabe]; Tabu; Hamed Ali; Ellen Baker

Synopsis

Animal Man and Vixen escape their prison and investigate the time-space anomoly created by the aliens' presence. While Vixen fights Tabu, the aliens help Animal Man re-establish his reality. When Hamed Ali confronts Animal Man and the aliens, the aliens write him out of the story.

Reprints

• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #12 (June 1989)

[Animal Man #13] (Table of Contents: 46)

Animal Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Tatjana Wood

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man; B'Wana Beast

Reprints

• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #13 (July 1989)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 47)

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Hour of the Beast (Table of Contents: 48)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

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Grant Morrison

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Chas Truog

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Doug Hazlewood

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Tatjana Wood

Letters

John Costanza

Job Number

G-4837

Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; B'Wana Beast [Mike Maxwell]; Dominic Mndawe; Archbishop Mogatusi; David Quinn; Mr. Van de Voort

Synopsis

Animal Man runs into B'Wana Beast and the two get involved in the politics of Aprtheid-era South Africa, where Mike Maxwell passes on the mantle of B'Wana Beast.

Reprints

• from Animal Man (DC, 1988 series) #13 (July 1989)

[Animal Man Vol. 1 Trade Paperback Collection Cover] (Table of Contents: 49)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Brian Bolland (signed)

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Genre

superhero

Characters

Animal Man; a baboon

Reprints

• from Animal Man (DC, 1991 series) [First Printing] ([September] 1991)

Cover Pencils by Brian Bolland (Table of Contents: 50)

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Brian Bolland

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Indexer Notes

Cover sketches for Animal Man #5, #6, #7, and Vol. 1 Trade Paperback Collection.

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