(October 1986)

First, 1986 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
7.95 USD; 10.95 CAD
Pages
52
On-sale Date
1986-10-31
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
First Comics Inc.
Brand
First Graphic Novel
ISBN
0-915419-08-4 Search at WorldCat
Editing
Rick Oliver (credited) (editorial director)
Color
color
Dimensions
8" x 10.8"
Binding
squarebound
Publishing Format
graphic novel

Issue Notes

First Graphic Novel Number Seven
Follows The Enchanted Apples of Oz (First Graphic Novel Number Five) (First, 1986 series); followed by The Ice King of Oz (First, 1987 series). On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #105. November release from listing within the regular feature "First Notes".

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Oz / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Eric Shanower (credited)
Inks
Eric Shanower (credited)
Colors
?
Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Cowardly Lion; Knotboy; Dorothy Gale; Scarecrow; Eureka
Cover Thumbnail for The Secret Island of Oz (First, 1986 series)
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

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

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

First page includes the credits, second page (verso) includes the indicia.

The Secret Island of Oz (Table of Contents: 3)

Oz / comic story / 46 pages (report information)

Script
Eric Shanower (credited)
Pencils
Eric Shanower (credited)
Inks
Eric Shanower (credited)
Colors
Eric Shanower (credited); Tom McCraw (credited) (painting assistance)
Letters
Willie Schubert (credited) (calligrapher)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
One morning in the royal gardens of the Emerald City of Oz --
Genre
children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Royal Gardner; Scarecrow; Dorothy Gale; Jellia Jam; the Wizard; Ozma; Cowardly Lion; Eureka; Belina; Trinkarinkarina; Knotboy; the Snake; the Toad; the Crimson-Tailed Quipperug
Synopsis
Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Lion, and Eureka go on a mission to recover a fish that is missing from Ozma's garden pool.
Reprints

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

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

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Oz
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. The Secret Island of Oz
    Oz
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. ["Join Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and Eureka the talking cat as they set off for adventure in search of the rare, elusive Quipperug."]
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  • Darrel McCann
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Joey Sayer
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
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