Edgar Allan Poe's Spirits of the Dead

(October 2014)

Dark Horse, 2014 Series

Published in English (United States)

Price: 24.99 USD; 27.50 CAD
Pages: 220 ?
On-sale Date: 2014-10-01
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Dark Horse Books
Brand: Dark Horse Books [facing left]
ISBN: 978-1-61655-356-2; 1-61655-356-1
Barcode: 9781616553562 52499

Editing: Scott Allie (credited) (editor); Daniel Chabon (credited) (associate editor); Shantel Larocque (credited as Shantel LaRocque) (assistant editor); Sandy Tanaka (credited) (designer)

Color: color
Dimensions: tradepaperback; 7 x 10
Binding: hardcover (first edition), trade paperback (second edition)
Publishing Format: collected edition

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

Edgar Allan Poe's Spirits of the Dead (Dark Horse, 2014 series) [Second Edition]

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

in Geister der Toten (Splitter Verlag, 2015 series) (Mai 2015), (Mai 2015), (Mai 2015), (Mai 2015), (Mai 2015)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
Inks: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
Colors: Richard Corben ?
Letters: ?

Genre: horror-suspense
Characters: Edgar Allan Poe

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Indexer Notes

1827 poem by Edgar Allan Poe.

Richard Corben did a full adaptation of "Spirits of the dead" in Haunt of Horror: Edgar Allan Poe (Marvel, 2006 series) #2.

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Mag the Hag

Reprints

from Dark Horse Presents (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #29 [186] (October 2013)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1829 poem by Edgar Allan Poe.

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Dark Horse Presents (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #9 [166] (February 2012)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1831 poem by Edgar Allan Poe.

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Dark Horse Presents (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #17 [174] (October 2012)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1831 poem by Edgar Allan Poe.

Richard Corben previously adapted "The Sleeper" in Haunt of Horror: Edgar Allan Poe (Marvel, 2006 series) #1.

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Dark Horse Presents (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #28 [185] (September 2013)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1834 short story by Edgar Allan Poe.

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Mag the Hag

Reprints

from Dark Horse Presents (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #16 [173] (September 2012)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1835 short story by Edgar Allan Poe.

Richard Corben previously adapted "Berenice" in Haunt of Horror: Edgar Allan Poe (Marvel, 2006 series) #3.

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Beth Corben Reed (credited); Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Mag the Hag

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's Morella and the Murders in the Rue Morgue (Dark Horse, 2014 series) (June 2014)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1835 short story by Edgar Allan Poe.

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Mag the Hag

Reprints

from Dark Horse Presents (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #18 [175] (November 2012)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1835 short story by Edgar Allan Poe.

Richard Corben previously adapted "Shadow" in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #70.

comic story / 49 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Mag the Hag; Allan; Roderick Usher; Madeline Usher; Webber

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's the Fall of the House of Usher (Dark Horse, 2013 series) #1 (May 2013), #2 (June 2013)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1839 short story by Edgar Allan Poe. The story amalgamates "Fall of the House of Usher" with the 1942 short "The Oval Portrait".

Richard Corben previously adapted "Fall of the House of Usher" in A Corben Special (Pacific Comics, 1984 series) #1, and "The Oval Portrait" on its own in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #69.

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Richard Corben
Inks: Richard Corben

Genre: horror-suspense

comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Beth Corben Reed (credited); Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

detective-mystery; horror-suspense

Characters

Mag the Hag

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's Morella and the Murders in the Rue Morgue (Dark Horse, 2014 series) (June 2014)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1841 short story by Edgar Allan Poe.

comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (adaptation)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Mag the Hag

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's the Raven and the Red Death (Dark Horse, 2013 series) (October 2013)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1842 short story by Edgar Allan Poe.

comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot); ?

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Mag the Hag

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's the Conqueror Worm (Dark Horse, 2012 series) (November 2012)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1843 poem by Edgar Allan Poe.

Richard Corben previously adapted "The Conqueror Worm" in Haunt of Horror: Edgar Allan Poe (Marvel, 2006 series) #1.

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Beth Corben Reed (credited); Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Mag the Hag

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's the Premature Burial (Dark Horse, 2014 series) (April 2014)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1844 short story by Edgar Allan Poe.

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Richard Corben
Inks: Richard Corben

Genre: horror-suspense

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Mag the Hag

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's the Raven and the Red Death (Dark Horse, 2013 series) (October 2013)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1845 poem by Edgar Allan Poe.

Richard Corben adapted "The Raven" twice before in Creepy (Warren, 1964 series) #67, and Haunt of Horror: Edgar Allan Poe (Marvel, 2006 series) #1.

comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script: Richard Corben (credited) (adaptation); Edgar Allan Poe (credited) (original story)
Pencils: Richard Corben (credited)
Inks: Richard Corben (credited)
Colors: Beth Corben Reed (credited); Richard Corben (credited)
Letters: Nate Piekos of Blambot (credited as Nate Piekos of Blambot)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Mag the Hag

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's the Premature Burial (Dark Horse, 2014 series) (April 2014)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1846 short story by Edgar Allan Poe.

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Richard Corben
Inks: Richard Corben
Letters: typeset

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
Inks: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
Colors: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's the Conqueror Worm (Dark Horse, 2012 series) (November 2012)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Richard Corben (signed as Rich Corben)
Inks: Richard Corben (signed as Rich Corben)
Colors: Richard Corben (signed as Rich Corben)

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's the Fall of the House of Usher (Dark Horse, 2013 series) #1 (May 2013)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Richard Corben (signed as Rich Corben)
Inks: Richard Corben (signed as Rich Corben)
Colors: Richard Corben (signed as Rich Corben)

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's the Fall of the House of Usher (Dark Horse, 2013 series) #2 (June 2013)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
Inks: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
Colors: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's Morella and the Murders in the Rue Morgue (Dark Horse, 2014 series) (June 2014)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
Inks: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
Colors: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's the Raven and the Red Death (Dark Horse, 2013 series) (October 2013)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
Inks: Richard Corben (signed as Corb)
Colors: Richard Corben (signed as Corb); Beth Corben Reed

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

from Edgar Allan Poe's the Premature Burial (Dark Horse, 2014 series) (April 2014)

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

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Table of Contents

0. [no title indexed]
1. [Title Page]
2. [Credits]
3. [Copyright Page]
4. Table of Contents
5. Masters of the Macabre: Edgar Allan Poe and Richard Corben
6. Spirits of the Dead
7. Alone
8. The City in the Sea
9. The Sleeper
10. The Assignation
11. Berenice
12. Morella
13. Shadow
14. The Fall of the House of Usher
15. [no title indexed]
16. The Murders in the Rue Morgue
17. The Masque of the Red Death
18. The Conqueror Worm
19. The Premature Burial
20. [no title indexed]
21. The Raven
22. The Cask of Amontillado
23. Cover Gallery
24. The Conqueror Worm Cover
25. The Fall of the House of Usher #1 Cover
26. The Fall of the House of Usher #2 Cover
27. Morella and The Murders in the Rue Morgue Cover
28. The Raven and the Red Death Cover
29. The Premature Burial Cover
30. [Back Cover]

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[Title Page] (Table of Contents: 1)

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[Credits] (Table of Contents: 2)

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[Copyright Page] (Table of Contents: 3)

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Masters of the Macabre: Edgar Allan Poe and Richard Corben (Table of Contents: 5)

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Spirits of the Dead (Table of Contents: 6)

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Alone (Table of Contents: 7)

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The City in the Sea (Table of Contents: 8)

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The Sleeper (Table of Contents: 9)

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The Assignation (Table of Contents: 10)

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Berenice (Table of Contents: 11)

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Morella (Table of Contents: 12)

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Shadow (Table of Contents: 13)

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The Fall of the House of Usher (Table of Contents: 14)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

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The Murders in the Rue Morgue (Table of Contents: 16)

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The Masque of the Red Death (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 16 pages (report information)

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The Conqueror Worm (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 22 pages (report information)

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The Premature Burial (Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

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The Raven (Table of Contents: 21)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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The Cask of Amontillado (Table of Contents: 22)

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Cover Gallery (Table of Contents: 23)

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The Conqueror Worm Cover (Table of Contents: 24)

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The Fall of the House of Usher #1 Cover (Table of Contents: 25)

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The Fall of the House of Usher #2 Cover (Table of Contents: 26)

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Morella and The Murders in the Rue Morgue Cover (Table of Contents: 27)

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The Raven and the Red Death Cover (Table of Contents: 28)

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The Premature Burial Cover (Table of Contents: 29)

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[Back Cover] (Table of Contents: 30) (Expand) /

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