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Issue: The Authority #1

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Publication Date: December 2006

Issue #1

Detail

Issues: #1 of 2 Issues (5 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Arthur Adams Sketch Cover

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Brand: Wildstorm WS

Indicia Publisher: WildStorm Productions

On Sale Date: 10/18/2006

Volume: 4

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: 76194125542200121

Price: $4.00 CAD
$2.99 USD

Indicia Frequency: none

Content Items: 2 (0 stories, 2 covers)
5 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Jim Lee (Editorial Director); Scott Dunbier (Executive Editor); Terri Cunningham (Managing Editor)

Notes: 1 in 50 variant

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.

Paper Stock: Glossy

Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Format Notes:

Variants3

2 The Authority #1 [Direct Sales]

The Authority #1 [Arthur Adams Cover]

The Authority #1 [Arthur Adams Sketch Cover]

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (7 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Arthur Adams

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Authority

Character(s): Jenny Quantum; Jack Hawksmoor; the Engineer; the Doctor; Apollo; Midnighter; Swift

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Pages: 1

Variant A, 2nd Printing

Cover on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Arthur Adams (signed)

Inker(s): Arthur Adams (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Authority

Character(s): The Authority [Midnighter; Apollo; Jack Hawksmoor; Swift; the Engineer; the Doctor; Jenny Quantum]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Utopian

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Grant Morrison

Penciller(s): Gene Ha

Inker(s): Gene Ha

Colorist(s): Art Lyon

Letterer(s): Comicraft

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Authority

Character(s): Ken; Joan

Synopsis: It followed a family man named Ken in his search for a downed submarine. The sub apparently encountered something massive and unexpected in the depths of the ocean that caused it to be destroyed. When Ken finds the ship, many of the crew are missing. The search finds Ken and his search party encountering the Authority's carrier, 50 miles long, lying on the ocean floor.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

Notes: No members of the Authority appear in this first issue.

The Storm Front

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Jim Lee

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Storm Front

Synopsis: Jim Lee discusses the return of his Image flagship title: Deathblow and the creative team he has forged.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Includes "Out This Month" illustrated cover captions of the latest WildStorm titles; a listing of titles in stores for October 2006; a photograph of Jim Lee with a "Next Issue" illustrated caption for issue #2 of Wildcats; Staff credits and indicia information.

Promotional Advertisement

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: Rush City Sweepstakes (contest/comic promo, DC Comics)

Advertisements

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 10

Notes: Family Guy Video Game (game, 20th Century Fox/2K Games); Sam & Max Season 1 (game, Turner Broadcasting/Gametap); URU Live (game, Turner Broadcasting/Gametap); You'll Need an Extra Life Just to Play It All. (promo, Gametap); Dungeon Siege: Throne of Agony (game, SuperVillain Studios); Tournament Paintball Max D (game, ActiVision); Road of the Patriarch (book, R.A. Salvatore/Wizards of the Coast); Game Videos (website, 1Up Network); Age of Empires III (game, Microsoft); It's Anything But Cute (car, Dodge)