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Issue: Flamingo #1
Publication Date: March 1998
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagA List Comics
Brand: A List ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: A List Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.45 CAD
$2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 12 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Steve Schanes (publisher)
Disclose Notes: No issue number in indicia. Number from cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
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Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Flamingo
Character(s): Flamingo
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Flamingo: Matt Baker Revisited

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jay Disbrow [as J. Disbrow] (credited)
Penciller(s): Matt Baker ?
Inker(s): Matt Baker ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Flamingo
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Brief article on how Ruth Roche and Matt Baker came to create Flamingo as a newspaper strip. Excerpt from "The Iger Comic Kingdom" by Jay Disbrow (1985).
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ruth Roche
Penciller(s): Matt Baker
Inker(s): Matt Baker
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Flamingo
Character(s): Flamingo; Tonio; Pepo; Lady Sharon; Clifford Sharon; Satan (dog); Lucifer (dog)
First Line: Radiant even in the changing velvet shadows...
Synopsis: The gypsy band is summoned to entertain at Lady Sharon's reception. Also in attendance will be Sir Ludwell Syms, which Pepo finds interesting, since he had made that man's death mask.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Reformatted newspaper strips?
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Jerry Iger Talks About Matt Baker

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): S. M. Iger [as Jerry Iger]
Penciller(s): Aldo Rubano; Henry Major
Inker(s): Aldo Rubano; Henry Major
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jerry Iger's Famous Features
Character(s): Matt Baker (caricature); Jerry Iger (caricature)
Synopsis: Jerry Iger remembers Matt Baker's first day at his office.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated with caricatures of Matt Baker (by Aldo Rubano) and Jerry Iger (by Henry Major, from 1925).
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Wings Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): A List Comics
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Wings Comics #4 with cover depicted. "Shipping in May."
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ruth Roche
Penciller(s): Matt Baker
Inker(s): Matt Baker
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Flamingo
Character(s): Flamingo; Tonio; Pepo; Lady Sharon (cameo); Clifford Sharon (cameo); Little Ludi
First Line: Come along, Flamingo.
Synopsis: The gypsy band finds an injured gypsy who is accused of stealing the Blue Diamond necklace. The man has taken the necklace from the real thief and must try to return it without being caught.
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Reprint Notes: from ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Reformatted newspaper strips? Story continues from the end of the previous one.
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Book of Planet Comics Covers

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): (various)
Inker(s): (various)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): A List Comics
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for "Book of Planet Comics Covers," with cover depicted. "May shipping."
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The Face in the Golden Comb

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ruth Roche
Penciller(s): Matt Baker
Inker(s): Matt Baker
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Flamingo
Character(s): Flamingo; Tonio; Pepo; Lady Sharon; Clifford Sharon; Satan (dog); Lucifer (dog); Karl von Mucker
Synopsis: The gypsy band comes to Lady Sharon's estate to entertain on the night she leaves mourning. Among the guest is Sir Ludwell Sims, which interests Pepo, since he had made the man's death mask.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: This is a rewritten and redrawn version of the first story in the issue, with the addition of Flamingo's magic comb. Clifford Sharon's role is minimized and the spy is a Nazi.
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Heads, Features, and Faces

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George B. Bridgeman
Inker(s): George B. Bridgeman
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): A List Learning Tools
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for the five-issue "Heads, Features, and Faces" series by George B. Bridgeman.
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Out of this World Telecards - Planet Comics

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): (various)
Inker(s): (various)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Planet Comics Telecards
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for telecards featuring Planet Comics covers. Cost is $10 each or complete 73 card set for $649 from Shanes, El Cajon, CA 92020.
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Constructive Anatomy

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George B. Bridgeman
Inker(s): George B. Bridgeman
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): A List Learning Tools
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Promo for six-issue "Constructive Anatomy" series by George B. Bridgeman.
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Watch for These Hot Titles from A List Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): (various)
Inker(s): (various)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): A List Comics
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Promo for Planet Comics #2, Pulp Fiction #3, Jungle Comics #2, and Wings Comics #2, with covers depicted.

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