American Vampire #1 [Jim Lee Cover]
(May 2010)

DC, 2010 Series
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Price
3.99 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2010-03-17
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Suggested for Mature Readers
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
Vertigo
Barcode
761941290034 00121
Editing
Mark Doyle (editor)

Issue Notes

1 in 25 variant.
This issue is a variant of American Vampire (DC, 2010 series) #1. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

American Vampire / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Lee (signed as JIM LEE)
Inks
Jim Lee (signed as JIM LEE)
Colors
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Skinner Sweet; Pearl Jones
Reprints

Big Break (Table of Contents: 1)

American Vampire / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder
Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque
Colors
Dave McCaig
Letters
Steve Wands

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Bernard "BD" Bloch; Hattie Hargrove; Pearl Jones; Henry Preston; Skinner Sweet
Synopsis
Hard working Pearl Jones gets a chance to read with movie star Chase Hamilton while on the set as an extras in 1925 Hollywood. He invites her to an exclusive party hosted by the film's producer -- an influential man with an appetite.
Reprints

Bad Blood (Table of Contents: 2)

American Vampire / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Stephen King
Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque
Colors
Dave McCaig
Letters
Steve Wands

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
James Book; Will Bunting; Felix Camillo; Bram Percy; Skinner Sweet
Synopsis
Will Bunting's book chronicles the strange affair of Skinner Sweet. His tale opens on a train departing Sidewinder, Colorado in 1880. Pinkerton agent James Book is a celebrated hero for capturing the infamous outlaw and is joined by writers, bankers and lawmen as he escorts his notorious prisoner to the hangman's gallows.
Reprints

Editorial by Scott Snyder (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

On the Ledge / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Area 10 (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

preview (from the publisher) / 4 pages (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  2. 1. Big Break
    American Vampire
  3. 2. Bad Blood
    American Vampire
  4. 3. Editorial by Scott Snyder
    On the Ledge
  5. 4. Area 10
This issue was modified by
  • Ruben Cortes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore