(September 1983)

First, 1983 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-05-10 ?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
First Comics Inc.
Brand
First Comics
Editing
Mike Gold (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #25.

The Origin Part 2 Battlemask (Table of Contents)

Jon Sable / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell (signed)
Inks
Mike Grell (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Jon Sable, Freelance (First, 1983 series) #4
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One Plug, Free of Charge (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

First Notes / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Battlemask!! (Table of Contents: 2)

Jon Sable / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Peter Iro
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Eden Kendall.
Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable; Eden Kendall; Myke Blackmon; Jacob Inyati; Hal Brooks; Kraut; The White Haired Man; Elise Sable; Mark Sable; Heather Sable
Synopsis
Myke reads about what Jon did after discovering his wife and kids dead.
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Indexer Notes

The Origin Part 2.

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

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[Glenwood Distributors Inc.] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Freelance Writing / letters page / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Gold
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Don't you people know how to produce good, regular superhero stories?
Characters
Teddy Q; Jon Sable

Indexer Notes

Letters from: T. M. Maple, Charles B. Crockett Jr., Sam Roberts, Neal Alhadeff, Mike Wieteska

[First Comics at Your Doorstep!] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Origin Part 2 Battlemask
    Jon Sable
  2. 1. One Plug, Free of Charge
    First Notes
  3. 2. Battlemask!!
    Jon Sable
  4. 3. ["Fantasy & comic art from Bud Plant"]
  5. 4. [Glenwood Distributors Inc.]
  6. 5. ["Don't you people know how to produce good, regular superhero stories?"]
    Freelance Writing
  7. 6. [First Comics at Your Doorstep!]
  8. 7. ["Dealing justice every month!"]
  9. 8. ["The winning line-up!"]
  10. 9. ["Join us on the quest for the best!"]
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  • Steve Coates
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
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