American Century #1 - Scars and Stripes
([November] 2001)

DC, 2001 Series
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Volume
1
Price
8.95 USD; 14.75 CAD
Pages
100
On-sale Date
2001-09-26
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Suggested for Mature Readers
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC Comics; Vertigo
ISBN
1-56389-791-1 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
761941231310
Editing
Scott Nybakken (collected edition); Shelly Bond (original editor)

Issue Notes

Reprints American Century #1-4 with an introduction by David Tischman.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

American Century / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)
Inks
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)
Colors
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Harry Block [Harry Kraft]; Beth Block; Ethlie
Reprints

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

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

The Long, Happy Life of Harry Kraft (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
David Tischman
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

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

American Century / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)
Inks
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)
Colors
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Harry Block [Harry Kraft]; Beth Block; Ethlie
Reprints

[Borrowed Time: Interest Compounded Daily] (Table of Contents: 4)

American Century / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Chaykin; David Tischman
Pencils
Howard Chaykin (thumbnails); Marc Laming
Inks
John Stokes
Colors
Pamela Rambo; Jamison Services (separations)
Letters
Ken Bruzenak

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Harry Block [Harry Kraft]; Beth Block; Bob Clurk; Ethlie; Rick; Juan Ramirez; Rosa DeSantiis
Synopsis
Tired of his life in Skokie, Illinois, Harry Block fakes his own death and reinvents himself in Guatemala as Harry Kraft.
Reprints

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

American Century / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)
Inks
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)
Colors
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Harry Block [Harry Kraft]
Reprints

Bitter Fruit (Table of Contents: 6)

American Century / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Chaykin; David Tischman
Pencils
Howard Chaykin (thumbnails); Marc Laming
Inks
John Stokes
Colors
Pamela Rambo; Jamison Services (separations)
Letters
Ken Bruzenak

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Harry Block [Harry Kraft]; Juan Ramirez; Selma; Jorge Ferrer; Alan Somers; Dantine; Carla Esperanza; Arturo DeSantiis; Rosa DeSantiis; General Manolo; DeLeon; Pedro Zavala
Synopsis
Harry Kraft enjoys his life as a charter pilot as the political situation in Guatemala begins heat up.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

American Century / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)
Inks
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)
Colors
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Harry Block [Harry Kraft]
Reprints

Go Directly to Hell! Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect $200. (Table of Contents: 8)

American Century / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Chaykin; David Tischman
Pencils
Howard Chaykin (thumbnails); Marc Laming
Inks
John Stokes
Colors
Pamela Rambo; Jamison Services (separations)
Letters
Ken Bruzenak

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Harry Block [Harry Kraft]; Juan Ramirez; Jorge Ferrer; Alan Somers; Dantine; Carla Esperanza; Arturo DeSantiis; Rosa DeSantiis; General Manolo; DeLeon; Pedro Zavala
Synopsis
The C.I.A. forces Harry into making an attempt to assassinate Rosa DeSantiis, the beloved wife of Guatemala’s ruler.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

American Century / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)
Inks
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)
Colors
Howard Chaykin (signed) (painting)

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Harry Block [Harry Kraft]; Rosa DeSantiis
Reprints

Bananarama (Table of Contents: 10)

American Century / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Chaykin; David Tischman
Pencils
Howard Chaykin (thumbnails); Marc Laming
Inks
John Stokes
Colors
Pamela Rambo
Letters
Ken Bruzenak

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Rosa DeSanttis; Hary Block [Harry Kraft]; President Arturo DeSantiis; Juan Ramirez; Alan Somers; General Zavala; Dantine; Jorge Ferrer; Carla Esperanza; DeLeon; Selma
Synopsis
Harry Kraft's Guatamalan adventure concludes.
Reprints

Harry Block's Had Enough. (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    American Century
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. The Long, Happy Life of Harry Kraft
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    American Century
  5. 4. [Borrowed Time: Interest Compounded Daily]
    American Century
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    American Century
  7. 6. Bitter Fruit
    American Century
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    American Century
  9. 8. Go Directly to Hell! Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect $200.
    American Century
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    American Century
  11. 10. Bananarama
    American Century
  12. 11. Harry Block's Had Enough.
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Jochen G.
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Mark Q
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore