(January 1989)

FantaCo Enterprises, 1989 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Volume
1
Price
8.95 USD
Pages
84
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
FantaCo Enterprises
Brand
Fantaco Enterprises
ISBN
0-938782-11-8 Search at WorldCat
Editing
Tom Skulan
Color
color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions
standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock
cardboard cover, newsprint interior
Binding
squarebound
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

Limited Edition of 3,000 copies.
Delectus reprints stories from issues 1-4 of Gore Shriek series #1. The Delectus is referred to as both "Primer #1" and "Annual #1" in various places including Fantaco's 1989 Horror Yearbook.
Published as a sort of reprint annual during the run of the first Gore Shriek series.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rolf Stark
Inks
Rolf Stark
Colors
Rolf Stark

Genre
horror-suspense

[Pinup] (Table of Contents: 1)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Inks
Bruce Spaulding Fuller

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pinup appears on inside of front cover.

Delectus (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Inks
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Letters
Typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Creator credits and table of contents over background illustration.

[Pinup] (Table of Contents: 3)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Inks
Bruce Spaulding Fuller

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

[Pinup] (Table of Contents: 4)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Inks
Bruce Spaulding Fuller

Genre
horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

The only other place this image appears is on the Gore Shriek #2 t-shirt produced by Fantaco.

[Pinup] (Table of Contents: 5)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Inks
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Letters
Typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This credits page lists copyright information for all images and stories over background illustration.

Circular File (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Skulan
Pencils
Greg Capullo
Inks
Greg Capullo
Letters
Greg Capullo

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Rain (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Rolf Stark
Pencils
Rolf Stark
Inks
Rolf Stark
Letters
Rolf Stark

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Mall Rats (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Townsend
Pencils
Greg Capullo
Inks
Greg Capullo
Letters
Greg Capullo

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Idle Hands (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Pencils
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Inks
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Letters
Bruce Spaulding Fuller

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Sleeper (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Bissette
Pencils
Steve Bissette
Inks
Steve Bissette
Letters
Steve Bissette

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

War (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Rolf Stark
Pencils
Rolf Stark
Inks
Rolf Stark

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Gore and Shriek Portrait (Table of Contents: 12)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Dubisch
Inks
Michael Dubisch

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Gore; Shriek

Need for Speed (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Greg Capullo
Pencils
Greg Capullo
Inks
Greg Capullo
Letters
Greg Capullo

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story is actually named "The Need for Speed" in issue #2 (the Delectus drops "The" on the credits page). Gore Shriek #2 gives script credit to Bill Townsend and story credit to Greg Capullo.

Zombie Toolshed (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Pencils
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Inks
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Letters
Bruce Spaulding Fuller

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

(Untitled) (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Townsend
Pencils
Greg Capullo
Inks
Greg Capullo
Letters
Greg Capullo

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits page lists story as "(Untitled)."

[Pinup] (Table of Contents: 16)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Chas. Balun
Pencils
Chas. Balun
Inks
Chas. Balun
Letters
Chas. Balun

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pinup is enlarged last panel from the story "Hell to Pay" and appears on inside of back cover.

[Pinup] (Table of Contents: 17)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rolf Stark
Inks
Rolf Stark
Colors
Rolf Stark

Genre
horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

On back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [Pinup]
  3. 2. Delectus
  4. 3. [Pinup]
  5. 4. [Pinup]
  6. 5. [Pinup]
  7. 6. Circular File
  8. 7. Rain
  9. 8. Mall Rats
  10. 9. Idle Hands
  11. 10. Sleeper
  12. 11. War
  13. 12. Gore and Shriek Portrait
  14. 13. Need for Speed
  15. 14. Zombie Toolshed
  16. 15. (Untitled)
  17. 16. [Pinup]
  18. 17. [Pinup]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Tim Cotrill
  • Peter Croome
  • Peter Frickinger
  • Anthony Layton
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore