Sandman #8
(August 1989)

DC, 1989 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Price
1.50 USD; 1.85 CAD; 0.80 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1989-06-29
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Suggested for Mature Readers
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Karen Berger (credited) (editor); Art Young (credited) (associate editor); Dick Giordano (vp-executive editor); Jenette Kahn (president and publisher)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sandman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave McKean (painting, signed)
Inks
Dave McKean (painting, signed)
Colors
Dave McKean (painting, signed)

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Death
Reprints

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

DC Publishorial / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Sandman Goes Beyond Their Wildest Dreams! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

In the Beginning... (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Neil Gaiman (sourced)
Pencils
Mike Dringenberg
Inks
Mike Dringenberg
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
But of course we never see the beginning.
Characters
Dream [Morpheus]; Rachel; Choronzon; the Hecateae; John Dee
Reprints

The Sound of Her Wings [Master of Dreams Part 8] (Table of Contents: 4)

Sandman / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Neil Gaiman (credited)
Pencils
Mike Dringenberg (credited)
Inks
Malcolm Jones III (credited)
Colors
Robbie Busch (credited)
Letters
Todd Klein (credited)

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Dream [Morpheus]; Death (introduction); Franklin; Harry; Esmé
Synopsis
Morpheus meets his sister in Central Park and then accompanies her around New York as she works.
Reprints
Keywords
Central Park; New York
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Sandman
  2. 1. ["I walked into Mike Gold's office and stopped short."]
    DC Publishorial
  3. 2. Sandman Goes Beyond Their Wildest Dreams!
  4. 3. In the Beginning...
  5. 4. The Sound of Her Wings [Master of Dreams Part 8]
    Sandman
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Kauldi Gilibert
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Del Gruber
  • Ralf Haring
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Nuno Miranda
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Jim Van Dore