(April 2005)

IDW, 2005 Series
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Price
24.99 USD
Pages
184
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
IDW Publishing / NightSky Sable / arrogant MGMS Co-production
Brand
IDW [light bulb]
ISBN
1-932382-77-1 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781932382778 52499
Editing
Mike Gold (executive producer, editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jon Sable / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable

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

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


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

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

First page has title and second has Artist Credits, Publisher's Information, and Indicia.

Introduction (Table of Contents: 3)

Jon Sable / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Gold
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The way I look at it, Mike Grell was born on another planet.
Genre
non-fiction; adventure
Characters
Jon Sable
Synopsis
Mike gold tells the his history in working with Mike Grell and bringing Jon Sable to print.

The Complete Jon Sable, Freelance Volume One (Table of Contents: 4)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Jon Sable

The Iron Monster! (Table of Contents: 5)

Jon Sable / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Peter Iro

First Line of Dialogue or Text
...But what gave you the idea for stories about Leprechauns living in Central Park?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable [also as B. B. Flemm]; Jessica Phillips; Captain Josh Winters; Milo Jackson; Eden Kendall; Phil; Mad Maxie (death); Mr. President Ronald Reagan; Sam
Synopsis
Sable is hired by the President to stop an assassination attempt.
Reprints

Death Is a Bum Deal! (Table of Contents: 6)

Jon Sable / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Peter Iro

First Line of Dialogue or Text
New York is a fun place.
Genre
adventure
Characters
Raymond Peters (death); Jon Sable; Mr. Goldblum; Mrs. Goldblum; Captain Josh Winters; Stan; Eden Kendall; Myke Blackmon; Laura Peters; Harold; Phil Walker; Jacob Friedman; Calvin Mitchell [Oberleutnant Karl Schtaffle]
Synopsis
Jon Sable meets Myke Blackmon for the first time. Sable is hired to find out who is killing homeless people.
Reprints

A Storm Over Eden (Table of Contents: 7)

Jon Sable / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Peter Iro

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where is he?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Eden Kendall; Myke Blackmon; Hal Brooks; Jon Sable; Mr. Sundra; Gunter Zahn; Elise McKenna Sable; Mark Andrew Sable; Jacob; Heather Sable; José; Kareem; Billy-Bob; J. Michael Murphy
Synopsis
Myke reads Jon's autobiography.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The Origin Part 1

Battlemask!! (Table of Contents: 8)

Jon Sable / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Peter Iro

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Eden Kendall.
Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable; Eden Kendall; Myke Blackmon; Jacob Inyati; Hal Brooks; Kraut; The White Haired Man; Elise Sable; Mark Sable; Heather Sable
Synopsis
Myke reads about what Jon did after discovering his wife and kids dead.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The Origin Part 2

Killzone (Table of Contents: 9)

Jon Sable / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Janice Cohen
Letters
Peter Iro

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There are hunters abroad under the African moon.
Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable; Mark Sable; Heather Sable; Elise Sable; Myke Blackmon; Milo Jackson; Blake; Dickinson; Marshall; Tate; Ray Arnold; Cynthia Bishop; Stephen Lauter
Synopsis
Myke reads how Jon joined a group of mercenaries.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The Origin Part 3

A Deadly Shade of Violent! (Table of Contents: 10)

Jon Sable / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Bruce Patterson
Letters
Peter Iro

First Line of Dialogue or Text
February, 1980.
Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable [B. B. Flemm]; Kataki; Elise Sable; Mark Sable; Heather Sable; Myke Blackmon; Eden Kendall; Richard Dahl; Josh Winters; Bernice; Harry; Reinhardt Pyke; Cheri
Synopsis
Eden Explains how Sable became B. B. Flemm.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The Origin Part 4

The Iron Monster! (Table of Contents: 11)

Jon Sable / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell (signed)
Inks
Mike Grell (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable
Reprints

Death Is a Bum Deal! (Table of Contents: 12)

Jon Sable / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell (signed)
Inks
Mike Grell (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Jon Sable / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable
Reprints

The Origin Part 2 Battlemask (Table of Contents: 14)

Jon Sable / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell (signed)
Inks
Mike Grell (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Jon Sable / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable
Reprints

The Origin Conclusion (Table of Contents: 16)

Jon Sable / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable; Elise Sable
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure
Characters
Jon Sable

Indexer Notes

Back cover contains illustration, introduction to the book, price, ISBN, publisher's logo, and barcode.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Jon Sable
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. Introduction
    Jon Sable
  5. 4. The Complete Jon Sable, Freelance Volume One
  6. 5. The Iron Monster!
    Jon Sable
  7. 6. Death Is a Bum Deal!
    Jon Sable
  8. 7. A Storm Over Eden
    Jon Sable
  9. 8. Battlemask!!
    Jon Sable
  10. 9. Killzone
    Jon Sable
  11. 10. A Deadly Shade of Violent!
    Jon Sable
  12. 11. The Iron Monster!
    Jon Sable
  13. 12. Death Is a Bum Deal!
    Jon Sable
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Jon Sable
  15. 14. The Origin Part 2 Battlemask
    Jon Sable
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Jon Sable
  17. 16. The Origin Conclusion
    Jon Sable
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Jon Sable
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Ron Sadowski