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Issue: The Detectives #1
Publication Date: ?
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue (2 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagAlpha Productions
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Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
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Price: none entered
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
17 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Christopher Mills; Bob Cram, Jr. (editorial director)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; black & white interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; smooth white interior
Binding: Squarebound
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Adam Hughes [as AH!] (signed)
Inker(s): Adam Hughes ?; Myke Maldonado ?
Colorist(s): Myke Maldonado
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover credits are given as "Adam Hughes & Myke Maldonado". It is unclear which of the two was the inker and it is presumed Maldonado was the colorist.
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: In the spring of 1923, in the pages of the famed pulp magazine, Black Mask…
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Brief history of pulp detectives by way of introducing this book.
Inside front cover.
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The Detectives

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Table of contents; cover and editing credits.
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The Private Eye Tradition

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Gorman
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Gorman discusses the private eye from the earliest days of Nick Carter and Race Williams up to the current year this book is published, maintaining that some of the best detective fiction is being written at the current time.
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Pages: 1
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Mike Mauser: Private Eye

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Staton
Inker(s): Joe Staton
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Michael Mauser
Character(s): Mike Mauser
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Pages: 1
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The Old Farmhouse

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Nicola Cuti
Penciller(s): Joe Staton
Inker(s): Joe Staton
Letterer(s): Susan Dorne
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Michael Mauser
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Maze Agency: The Adventure of the Chinese Dissident

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Pelletier
Inker(s): Bob Cram Jr.
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Maze Agency
Character(s): Jennifer Mays; Gabriel Webb
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Pages: 1
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The Adventure of the Chinese Dissident

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Mike W. Barr
Penciller(s): Paul Pelletier
Inker(s): Bob Cram Jr.
Letterer(s): Susan Dorne
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Maze Agency
Character(s): Jennifer Mays; Gabriel Webb
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Pages: 10
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Mike Mist: Image of Death

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Terry Beatty
Inker(s): Terry Beatty
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mike Mist
Character(s): Mike Mist
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Pages: 1
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Image of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Max Allan Collins [as Max Collins] (credited)
Penciller(s): Terry Beatty
Inker(s): Terry Beatty
Letterer(s): Terry Beatty
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Mike Mist
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Pages: 4
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Tony Bravado Trouble Shooter: Gambling with Hercules

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steve LeBlanc
Inker(s): Steve LeBlanc
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tony Bravado
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Pages: 1
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Gambling with Hercules

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Dave Darrigo [as Darrigo] (credited)
Penciller(s): Steve LeBlanc [as LeBlanc] (credited)
Inker(s): Steve LeBlanc [as LeBlanc] (credited)
Letterer(s): Fred Fairfield
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Tony Bravado
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Pages: 10
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Johnny Dynamite: The Hundred Cadillacs

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Giordano ?
Inker(s): Vince Alascia
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Johnny Dynamite
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Pages: 1
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The Hundred Cadillacs

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Bill Molno
Inker(s): Vince Alascia
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Johnny Dynamite
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Ted Slampyak [as T. Slampyak] (signed)
Inker(s): Ted Slampyak [as T. Slampyak] (signed)
Letterer(s): Ted Slampyak [as T. Slampyak] (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Ace Mifflin
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustration of Ace Mifflin standing against a lamppost, from The Jazz Age Chronicles, 1993.
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[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Alpha Productions
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Publisher staff credits; illustration; indicia.
Inside back cover.
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The Detectives

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for current issue, listing creators.
Back cover.

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