(January 1986)

First, 1985 Series
Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985-09-21
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
First Comics Inc.
Brand
First Comics
Editing
Mike Gold; Rick Oliver

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #79.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Blaze Barlow and the Eternity Command / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Barry Crain (signed)
Inks
Barry Crain (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
adventure; superhero
Characters
Blaze Barlow; Nocturne; Lord Regulus; Fen-Ranian

The Original E-Man and Michael Mauser (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

E-Man; Michael Mauser / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Terminal Zone (2. Hand in Hand) (Table of Contents: 2)

Whisper / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Steven Grant (credited)
Pencils
Richard Larson (credited as Rich Larson)
Inks
Richard Larson (credited as Rich Larson)
Colors
Wendy Fiore (credited)
Letters
Willie Schubert (credited)
Editing
Mike Gold (credited)

Genre
detective-mystery; martial arts
Characters
Whisper

When Titans Party (Table of Contents: 3)

Blaze Barlow and the Eternity Command / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Gillis (credited as Peter B. Gillus)
Pencils
Barry Crain (credited)
Inks
Barry Crain (credited)
Colors
Tom Littlejohn (credited)
Letters
Willie Schubert (credited)
Editing
Rick Oliver (credited)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Blaze Barlow; Nocturne; Lord Regulus; Fen-Ranian

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

Destination: DMZ (Table of Contents: 5)

Dynamo Joe / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
John Ostrander (credited)
Pencils
Doug Rice (credited)
Inks
Brian Thomas (credited)
Colors
Rick Taylor (credited)
Letters
Willie Schubert (credited)
Editing
Rick Oliver (credited)

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
Characters
Dynamo Joe [Sergeant Elanian Daro; Private Pomru Purrrwakawaka]; Anda Warren

What!? No First Comics? (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

A Guide to Preserving Comic Books Part 4 (Table of Contents: 7)

Collecting Dust / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Charles Meyerson (credited)
Pencils
? [as Rick] (signed)
Inks
? [as Rick] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
How to protect your comics and how to obtain insurance on them.

Indexer Notes

Illustration is signed "Rick '85".

Aragones and Grell Together. (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

The First Choice... (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

Let Yourself Roam (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Science Fiction Book Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Blaze Barlow and the Eternity Command
  2. 1. The Original E-Man and Michael Mauser
    E-Man; Michael Mauser
  3. 2. The Terminal Zone (2. Hand in Hand)
    Whisper
  4. 3. When Titans Party
    Blaze Barlow and the Eternity Command
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    First Notes
  6. 5. Destination: DMZ
    Dynamo Joe
  7. 6. What!? No First Comics?
    First Comics
  8. 7. A Guide to Preserving Comic Books Part 4
    Collecting Dust
  9. 8. Aragones and Grell Together.
    Jon Sable Freelance
  10. 9. The First Choice...
    First Comics
  11. 10. Let Yourself Roam
    Science Fiction Book Club
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Coates
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Van Dore