(December 2006)
DC,
2006 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 0.50 USD; 0.75 CAD
- Pages
- 52
- On-sale Date
- 2006-10-18
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Suggested for Mature Readers
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
Vertigo
- Barcode
- 761941258089 00111
- Editing
- Scott Nybakken (editor)
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age U. S.
- Binding
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- one-shot
[no title indexed]
Sandman / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dave McKean (painting)
- Inks
- Dave McKean (painting)
- Colors
- Dave McKean (painting)
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense
- Characters
- Morpheus
- Reprints
- from The Sandman: The Doll's House (DC, 1990 series) #[2] [First Printing] ([June] 1990)
-
The Origin of the Comic You Are Now Holding (What It Is and How It Came to Be)
text article / 1 page
- Script
- Neil Gaiman
- Letters
- typeset
- Reprints
- from Sandman (DC, 1989 series) #4 (April 1989)
-
Indexer Notes
Neil Gaiman writes about how he came to create his version of the Sandman.
Sleep of the Just
Sandman / comic story / 40 pages
- Script
- Neil Gaiman
- Pencils
- Sam Kieth
- Inks
- Mike Dringenberg
- Colors
- Daniel Vozzo
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Editing
- Karen Berger; Art Young (assistant editor)
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense
- Characters
- John Hathaway; Roderick Burgess; Ellie Marsten; Daniel Bustamonte; Stefan Wasserman; Unity Kinkaid; Alex Burgess; Morpheus; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]
- Synopsis
- Roderick Burgess, seeking to trap Death, snares her brother Dream instead. After many years of captivity, Morpheus is released and takes his revenge.
- Reprints
- from Sandman (DC, 1989 series) #1 (January 1989)
- in The Sandman 1 Special Edition (DC, 2022 series) (October 2022) [Pages 1-22 of the original story.]
-
A Small Sampling of the Special Features to Be Found within The Absolute Sandman Vol. 1
text article / 3 pages
- Characters
- Morpheus
Indexer Notes
Contains part of the original proposal for The Sandman series with a reproduction of its original cover and sketches.
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Sandman -
1.
The Origin of the Comic You Are Now Holding (What It Is and How It Came to Be)
-
2.
Sleep of the Just
Sandman -
3.
A Small Sampling of the Special Features to Be Found within The Absolute Sandman Vol. 1
-
4.
Sandman Model Sheets by Leigh Baulch
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Juan Gonzalez
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Pat Lang
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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