The Saga of Swamp Thing #17 [Newsstand]
(October 1983)

DC, 1982 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-07-14
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893171510
Editing
Len Wein (editor); Nicola Cuti (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of The Saga of Swamp Thing (DC, 1982 series) #17 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Swamp Thing / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tom Yeates (signed as T. Yeates [one line])
Inks
Stephen R. Bissette (signed as Bissette [block letters])
Colors
?
Job Number
C-441
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Swamp Thing
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...And Things That Go Bump in the Night (Table of Contents: 1)

Swamp Thing / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Martin Pasko (credited)
Pencils
Stephen R. Bissette (credited)
Inks
John Totleben (credited)
Colors
Tatjana Wood (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)
Job Number
J-8870
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dennis Barclay; Lizabeth Tremayne; Helmut Kripptmann [Harry Kay]; Abigail Arcane; Swamp Thing; Matthew Cable; Anton Arcane (last page cameo); Un-Men (last page cameo)
Synopsis
Arcane returns.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

DC Coming Comics / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

Meanwhile... / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Giordano (signed as Dick)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Swamp Things / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Martin Pasko (credited as Marty Pasko)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-1436

Indexer Notes

Letters from David Allen, Mike Sopp, Adam Burchese, Mike LaValle, Mark Meier, and Matt Van Auken.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Swamp Thing
  2. 1. ...And Things That Go Bump in the Night
    Swamp Thing
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    DC Coming Comics
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Meanwhile...
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Swamp Things
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  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
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