Mars
#4
(April 1984)
First,
1984 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1983-12-21
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- First Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
First Comics
- Editing
- Mike Gold (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #38.
Dead Artists & Talking Dinosaurs
MARS / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel
- Inks
- Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel
- Colors
- Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel
- Letters
- Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Morgana
[no title indexed]
Read Letters / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Mike Gold
- Pencils
- Mark Wheatley (signed)
- Inks
- Marc Hempel (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- Reprints
-
in Mars (IDW, 2005 series) #[nn] (August 2005) [pencil and ink art only]
-
Indexer Notes
On the inside front cover.
Dead Artists & Talking Dinosaurs
MARS / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel
- Pencils
- Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel
- Inks
- Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel
- Colors
- Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel
- Letters
- Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel; Kathryn Mayer
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The swamp is on Mars.
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Morgana; Fawn; Vincent Van Gogh (ghost); Norman Rockwell (ghost)
- Synopsis
- Fawn is altered by a pod that created her. Morgana and Fawn meet the ghosts of famous artists.
- Reprints
- in Mars (IDW, 2005 series) #[nn] (August 2005)
-
Faces in the Abyss!
Black Flame / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Peter Gillis
- Pencils
- Don Lomax
- Inks
- Bruce Patterson
- Colors
- Bruce Patterson
- Letters
- Bruce Patterson
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Careful now, young lady.
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Black Flame; Susie; Hellequin; Cauchemard; the Nightmare-Lord (first appearance)
- Synopsis
- Susie is assaulted in the Flame's stronghold while she sleeps.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Dead Artists & Talking Dinosaurs
MARS -
1.
[no title indexed]
Read Letters -
2.
Dead Artists & Talking Dinosaurs
MARS -
3.
Faces in the Abyss!
Black Flame -
4.
The Origins of "Independent" Comics Part 3
The Origins of Comics
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