(April 1987)

First, 1986 Series
Volume
1
Price
1.75 USD; 2.45 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1986-12-19
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
First Comics Inc.
Brand
First Comics
Editing
Laurel Fitch (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #108.

Balo, Jester of the Gods (Table of Contents)

Elric / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael T. Gilbert (signed as [face] MICHAEL T. Gilbert)
Inks
Michael T. Gilbert (signed as [face] MICHAEL T. Gilbert)
Colors
Michael T. Gilbert (signed as [face] MICHAEL T. Gilbert); ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; sword and sorcery
Characters
Elric of Melniboné; Balo, Jester of the Gods
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Melnibonean Mailbox! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Laurel Fitch
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Jonathan Miller, Christopher Romano and Lee Mendham. Also includes the indicia, on the inside front cover.

[The Singing Citadel Part 2] (Table of Contents: 2)

Elric / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited) (adaptation)
Pencils
Michael T. Gilbert (credited) (layout/adaptation)
Inks
George Freeman (credited) (art)
Colors
George Freeman (credited); Lovern Kindzierski (credited) (co-colorist)
Letters
Ken Bruzenak (credited)
Editing
Mike Friedrich (credited) (co-editor); Laurel Fitch (co-editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The port city called Dhakos,
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; sword and sorcery
Characters
Elric of Melniboné; Moonglum; Count Yolan; Queen Yishana; Theleb K'Aarna; Balo the Jester; Arioch
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Adapted from short story "The Singing Citadel" collected in "The Weird of the White Wolf" by Michael Moorcock. Lovern Kindzierski credit given on letter page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

First Notes / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Oliver (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Balo, Jester of the Gods
    Elric
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Melnibonean Mailbox!
  3. 2. [The Singing Citadel Part 2]
    Elric
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    First Notes
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Josh Blair
  • mike clark
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Terry Vraspir