Ambush Bug #4 [Direct]
(September 1985)

DC, 1985 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.35 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985-06-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #16.
This issue has variants:

Whoops (Table of Contents)

Ambush Bug / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Keith Giffen (signed)
Inks
Bob Oksner (signed)
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
?

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Ambush Bug; Scabbard
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

[The Death of Ambush Bug] (Table of Contents: 1)

Ambush Bug / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Keith Giffen (plot); Robert Loren Fleming
Pencils
Keith Giffen
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Ambush Bug; Scabbard; Argh!yle (first appearance); Starfire (cameo); Darkseid (cameo)
Synopsis
Ambush Bug battles Scabbard and tries to avoid cancellation.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story title taken from Showcase Presents Ambush Bug (DC, 2009 series).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Letters to... Me! / letters page / 1.7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-4673

Indexer Notes

Letters from Bad Manners, Jay Airplane, Donald Holman, T. Turcotte, Robert J. Krysiak, C. Patch, Super Klutz, Ronald D. Held, Matthew E. Fox, and David E. Romm.

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

Meanwhile... / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Whoops
    Ambush Bug
  2. 1. [The Death of Ambush Bug]
    Ambush Bug
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Letters to... Me!
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Meanwhile...
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Roy Lyons
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore