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Issue: The Spirit Casebook #2
Publication Date: October 1998
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Issues: #2 of 2 Issues
Title: All About P'Gell
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagKitchen Sink Press
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Kitchen Sink Press
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 160
ISBN: 0878160930
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Price: $22.95 CAD
$18.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (17 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Indicia title for volume two is "All About P'Gell: The Spirit Casebook, Volume Two."
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
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Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Some/all of 2 other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagThe Spirit #11/23/1947 published November 1947
FlagThe Spirit #11/23/1947 published November 1947
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, mystery, superhero
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Pages: 1
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Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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The Portier Fortune

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, mystery, superhero
Character(s): M Daufan; Millissy Portier; Homer Portier
Synopsis: When P'Gell comes to Central City in search of her late husband's fortune, dead bodies seem to start appearing everywhere.
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Pages: 7
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Saree

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, mystery, superhero
Character(s): Saree Raymond (introduction); Miss Vitriola; Roger Raymond; Inchly 3rd
Synopsis: Saree is a student at Miss Vitriola's school. Her father announces he's going to marry P'Gell. Then Miss Vitriola dies. But Saree, who is a match for P'Gell in every way, does not want a new mother around, any more than she wanted Miss Vitriola.
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Pages: 7
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The School for Girls

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, mystery, superhero
Character(s): Saree; Lady McBeth; Inchly 3rd; Picar
Synopsis: P'Gell asks for the Spirit's help because she thinks some one is trying to murder her husband and frame her, but which one of her past victims is responsible?
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Pages: 7
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Saree Falls in Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, superhero
Character(s): Saree Raymond; Dr. Bigelow; Rattler; Gilhooly
Synopsis: Saree runs away to a life of crime and gets mixed up with the Rattler who the Spirit's trying to catch.
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Pages: 7
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Il Duce's Locket

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, superhero
Character(s): Saree; Bandito; Bigelow; Stiletto
Synopsis: P'Gell apparently has Il Duce's locket, which contains that map to his treasure vault and half of Italy has come to America to get it back.
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Pages: 7
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Black Gold (The Lands of Ben Adim)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, superhero
Character(s): Abu ben Adim; Hanash; Ali
Synopsis: Two brothers fight over their oily inheritance, and for the hand of P'Gell. As usual, both end up dead.
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Pages: 7
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Competition

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Character(s): Saree; Toothpaste; Giffy; Twinch
Synopsis: P'Gell rents her school out to a bunch of crooks to help pay the mortgage but they double-cross her. Saree works her charms on rookie patrolman Klink to get him to come to the rescue.
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Pages: 7
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Money

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Saree; Mr. Quinse; Ahmed the Trader
Synopsis: Mr. Quinse tries to get P'Gell to default on her mortgage by telling her pupils' mothers about her past.
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Pages: 7
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Assignment Paris (The Spanish Jewels)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Don Carlos
Synopsis: Dolan tries to get P'Gell to help him track down one of her ex-husbands.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Andre LeBlanc verified by Will Eisner in Kitchen Sink Spirit 31, May 1987.
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Teacher's Pet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Dick Whittler; Prof Acyd
Synopsis: P'Gell turns up as a teacher at a prep school. The Spirit reluctantly investigates at Dick Whittler's request. Turns out she's after Prof Acyd's secret formula.
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Pages: 7
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The Seventh Husband

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Ellis Murdoch; King Kwang
Synopsis: P'Gell is involved in smuggling atomic rifles to dictators. The Spirit ends up trapped in the Far East
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Pages: 7
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A Ticket Home

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rajah
Synopsis: P'Gell offers the Spirit a lift home.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: continued from 6/17 story.
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The Loot of Robinson Crusoe (The Island of Pearls)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Synopsis: The Spirit and P'Gell are shipwrecked on an island that's covered with pearls.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: continued from 7/1/51 story
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Staple Springs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Butcher Polk; Judge Slater
Synopsis: Spirit goes undercover at a resort for criminals, looking for a judge who has disappeared.
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Pages: 7
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L'Spirit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Casey; Franz; Carl; the Skipper
Synopsis: Three men book passage on a freighter and vie for the attentions of the only female passenger.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Written in French with English subtitles. The English and French have nothing to do with each other. Continued next week.
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The Incident of the Sitting Duck

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Carl; Franz
Synopsis: The Spirit and two spies vy for the attentions of P'Gell while traveling aboard a freighter.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: continued from previous week
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The Capistrano Jewels

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, superhero
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Pages: 4

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