Death Wish
#1
(July 2019)
Rebellion,
2019 Series
Published in English
(United Kingdom)
- Price
- 14.99 GBP
- Pages
- 116
- On-sale Date
- 2019-07-11
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Rebellion
- Brand
- Rebellion; Treasury of British Comics
- ISBN
-
978-1-78108-680-3
- Barcode
- 9781781086803
- Editing
- Keith Richardson (senior graphic novel editor); Maz Smith (graphic novel editor); Oliver Pickles (graphic novel editor)
- Color
- colour cover; black and white interior
- Dimensions
- 8.25 inches x 11 inches
- Paper Stock
- cardstock cover
- Binding
- softcover
- Publishing Format
- collected edition
Issue Notes
Originally serialised in Speed (IPC, 1980 series), #23 February 1980 [1] to #25 October 1980 [31], and Speed Annual (IPC, 1980 series) #1981 and #1982.
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- David McDonald
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- adventure
Indexer Notes
Introduction.
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake Edmonds was a king of speed... a superstar of British sport!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #1 (23 February 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake Edmonds got a shock - and made a deadly vow!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #2 (1 March 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The sportsman in the iron mask took his first challenge!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #3 (8 March 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake Edmonds drove the rocket car known as... the death trap!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #15 March 1980 [4] (15 March 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake Edmonds had been one of the most famous and handsome stars of Britsh sport.
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #22 March 1980 [5] (22 March 1980)
-
Indexer Notes
First page is cover story in colour. Pages 2 and 3 continue inside in black and white.
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It was the stunt to end all stunts... starring Blake Edmonds!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #29 March 1980 [6] (29 March 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Two trains, moving at top speed, raced towards each other!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #5 April 1980 [7] (5 April 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake was buried under the debris of two crashed trains!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #12 April 1980 [8] (12 April 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake Edmonds had been one of the most famous and handsome men in British sport.
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #19 April 1980 [9] (19 April 1980)
-
Indexer Notes
First page is cover story in colour. Pages 2 and 3 continue inside in black and white.
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The jump had been banned - but that wouldn't stop the stunt-king!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #26 April 1980 [10] (26 April 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The blindfolded Blake floated down towards certain injury!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #3 May 1980 [11] (3 May 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wuld Blake's daring jump end in life or death?
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #10 May 1980 [12] (10 May 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake Edmonds had been one of the most handsome and stars of British sport.
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #17 May 1980 [13] (17 May 1980)
-
Indexer Notes
First page is cover story in colour. Pages 2 and 3 continue inside in black and white.
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake took part in a midnight car chase to recover his mask!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #28 June 1980 [14] (28 June 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The two speeding cars smashed their way through a plate glass window!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #5 July 1980 [15] (5 July 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake paid the price for saving the thief's life!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #12 July 1980 [16] (12 July 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wow-eee! This thing really shifts! The power's fantastic!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #19 July 1980 [17] (19 July 1980)
-
Indexer Notes
First page is cover story in colour. Pages 2 and 3 continue inside in black and white.
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake carried out a dangerous rescue bid to save an opponent's life!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #26 July 1980 [18] (26 July 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You had to be brave... "Mighty Brave" ...to be a ski-jumper!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #2 August 1980 [19] (2 August 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake planned to make the world's most spectacular ski-jump!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #9 August 1980 [20] (9 August 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- ...Blake Edmonds has mistimed his jump... he's far too short!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #16 August 1980 [21] (16 August 1980)
-
Indexer Notes
First page is cover story in colour. Pages 2 and 3 continue inside in black and white.
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake Edmonds fell helplessly towards the bottom of the gorge!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #23 August 1980 [22] (23 August 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake's mutilated face did not shock his rescuer!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #30 August 1980 [23] (30 August 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Four armed thugs took Blake Edmonds completely by surprise!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #6 September 1980 [24] (6 September 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake Edmonds had been one of the most famous and handsome stars of British sport.
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #13 September 1980 [25] (13 September 1980)
-
Indexer Notes
First page is cover story in colour. Pages 2 and 3 continue inside in black and white.
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake piloted a jet loaded with money stolen from an armoured car raid!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #20 September 1980 [26] (20 September 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake headed the plane straight towards a group of trees!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #27 September 1980 [27] (27 September 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Into the valley of death flew the two pilots!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #4 October 1980 [28] (4 October 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- He's getting too much target practice for my liking.
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #11 October 1980 [29] (11 October 1980)
-
Indexer Notes
First page is cover story in colour. Pages 2 and 3 continue inside in black and white.
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- If Blake was to save the girl's life - he had to move fast!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #18 October 1980 [30] (18 October 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The man in the mask set out to conquer Earth, Fire and Water!
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
- from Speed (IPC, 1980 series) #25 October 1980 [31] (25 October 1980)
-
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- As a result of serious injuries sustained in an aeroplane crash
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blake Edmonds had been one of the most handsome stars of British sport
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
Death Wish / text article / 2 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Blake Edmonds
Indexer Notes
Profile of writer Barrie Tomlinson and artist Vanyo.
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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2.
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3.
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4.
["Blake Edmonds was a king of speed... a superstar of British sport!"]
Death Wish -
5.
["Blake Edmonds got a shock - and made a deadly vow!"]
Death Wish -
6.
["The sportsman in the iron mask took his first challenge!"]
Death Wish -
7.
["Blake Edmonds drove the rocket car known as... the death trap!"]
Death Wish -
8.
["Blake Edmonds had been one of the most famous and handsome stars of Britsh sport."]
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9.
["It was the stunt to end all stunts... starring Blake Edmonds!"]
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10.
["Two trains, moving at top speed, raced towards each other!"]
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11.
["Blake was buried under the debris of two crashed trains!"]
Death Wish -
12.
["Blake Edmonds had been one of the most famous and handsome men in British sport."]
Death Wish -
13.
["The jump had been banned - but that wouldn't stop the stunt-king!"]
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14.
["The blindfolded Blake floated down towards certain injury!"]
Death Wish -
15.
["Wuld Blake's daring jump end in life or death?"]
Death Wish -
16.
["Blake Edmonds had been one of the most handsome and stars of British sport."]
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17.
["Blake took part in a midnight car chase to recover his mask!"]
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18.
["The two speeding cars smashed their way through a plate glass window!"]
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19.
["Blake paid the price for saving the thief's life!"]
Death Wish -
20.
["Wow-eee! This thing really shifts! The power's fantastic!"]
Death Wish -
21.
["Blake carried out a dangerous rescue bid to save an opponent's life!"]
Death Wish -
22.
["You had to be brave... "Mighty Brave" ...to be a ski-jumper!"]
Death Wish -
23.
["Blake planned to make the world's most spectacular ski-jump!"]
Death Wish -
24.
["...Blake Edmonds has mistimed his jump... he's far too short!"]
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25.
["Blake Edmonds fell helplessly towards the bottom of the gorge!"]
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26.
["Blake's mutilated face did not shock his rescuer!"]
Death Wish -
27.
["Four armed thugs took Blake Edmonds completely by surprise!"]
Death Wish -
28.
["Blake Edmonds had been one of the most famous and handsome stars of British sport."]
Death Wish -
29.
["Blake piloted a jet loaded with money stolen from an armoured car raid!"]
Death Wish -
30.
["Blake headed the plane straight towards a group of trees!"]
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31.
["Into the valley of death flew the two pilots!"]
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32.
["He's getting too much target practice for my liking."]
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33.
["If Blake was to save the girl's life - he had to move fast!"]
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34.
["The man in the mask set out to conquer Earth, Fire and Water!"]
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[no title indexed]
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36.
["As a result of serious injuries sustained in an aeroplane crash"]
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37.
["Blake Edmonds had been one of the most handsome stars of British sport"]
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Death Wish
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