Classics Illustrated #2 - Great Expectations
(February 1990)

First, 1990 Series
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Price
3.75 USD; 4.75 CAD
Pages
52
On-sale Date
1990-01-12
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
First Publishing Inc. and The Berkley Publishing Group Inc.
Brand
B Berkley/First Publishing 1F
ISBN
0-425-12021-X Search at WorldCat
Barcode
071831003751 12021
Printer
Printed in the United States of America
Editing
Wade Roberts (credited) (editorial director)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #175. On some copies, a blank barcode box is printed on the back cover.

Great Expectations (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as RG)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as RG)
Colors
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as RG)
Genre
drama
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Classics Illustrated / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.
Discusses the classics and Classics Illustrated.

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

text article / 0.5 page (report information)

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?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On page after first story page.
Discusses Dickens' Great Expectations.

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

credits, title page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On page after first story page.
Credits; publishing data.

Great Expectations (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 45 pages (report information)

Script
Charles Dickens (credited) (original story); Rick Geary (credited) (adaptation)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited)
Colors
Rick Geary (credited)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Father's family name being Pirrip, and my Christian name Phillip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer…
Genre
drama
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
biography

Indexer Notes

On first page after end of story.
Creator bios for Charles Dickens and Rick Geary.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

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

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

[Ad for new Classics Illustrated Series] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Great Expectations
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Classics Illustrated
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
  5. 4. Great Expectations
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Oz Books
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Classics Illustrated
  9. 8. [Ad for new Classics Illustrated Series]
    Classics Illustrated
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Myers Carpenter
  • Steve Coates
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Douglas Sederberg
  • Jim Stangas
  • Andrew S. Troth
  • Jim Van Dore
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