Faust #4
([May] 1989)

Northstar, 1989 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.25 USD; 3.00 CAD
Pages
36
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Adult Reading. Caution. Contains extreme violence and sexual situations.
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Northstar Publishing
Brand
NS
Editing
Mort Castle (editor); Dan Madsen (publisher)

Issue Notes

A year date does not appear in the indicia. First thru third printings have the same cover price but different house ads on the back cover. 1st print has red border "Chain Gang". 2nd print has white "Chain Gang". 3rd print has "Klownshock".
This issue has variants:

Act 4 Love of the Damned (Table of Contents)

Faust / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tim Vigil (signed) (painting)
Inks
Tim Vigil (signed) (painting)
Colors
Tim Vigil (signed) (painting)
Letters
typeset
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Faust [John Jaspers]
Keywords
adult
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Interior front cover with credits, indicia and a publisher logo.

Blues Wif' The Moon (Table of Contents: 2)

Faust / comic story / 27 pages (report information)

Script
David Quinn (credited) (creator)
Pencils
Tim Vigil (credited) (creator)
Inks
Tim Vigil (credited) (creator); Tom Brunton (credited, additional inks)
Letters
Frank Pagan (credited as Pagan)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Get a messenger over here!
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Jade DeCamp; John Jaspers
Synopsis
John and Jade bait a trap for their captors with John's clothes. John is even more savagely insane than before, bathing himself in blood, enjoying the sensual pleasures of his devastation and laughing at Jade's disgust.
Keywords
adult

Indexer Notes

Extreme violence, gore and sex. Full male frontal nudity.

Fritz Whistle (Table of Contents: 3)

Fritz Whistle / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Vigil
Pencils
Joe Vigil
Inks
Joe Vigil
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The sky was splashed in pale blue.
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Fritz Whistle
Synopsis
Fritz finds sexual gratification and trouble en route to the city.
Keywords
adult

Indexer Notes

Nudity, sexual situations.
Story ends on the interior back cover.

Chain Gang (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Act 4 Love of the Damned
    Faust
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Blues Wif' The Moon
    Faust
  4. 3. Fritz Whistle
    Fritz Whistle
  5. 4. Chain Gang
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  • Peter Frickinger
  • Mark Gordon
  • Paul Green
  • Dave Redmond
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