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Issue: Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives #6
Publication Date: February 2002
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Issues: #6 of 26 Issues (28 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Comics
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 12/19/2001
Volume: 6
Pages: 236
ISBN: 156389744X
UPC/EAN: 76194122471800611
Price: $82.95 CAD
$49.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 28 (26 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Lou Fine's assistants in 1943 included Alex Kotzky, Don Komisarow and John Belfi.
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color cover; color interior (#1-24, 26); black and white interior with partial color (#25)
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy interior
Binding: hardcover with dustjacket
Publishing Format: collected editions
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #1/17/1943 [unnamed variant] published January 1943
was Keep Mum on Ship Movements [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]splash page
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Pages: 1
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Meanwhile...

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, informational
Character(s): Joe Dope; Pvt. Dogtag
Synopsis: Description of Eisner's wartime duties as an illustrator of Army maintenance instructional publications, with samples
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Reprint Notes: Illustrations from Army Motors Magazine (sample pages from various issues)1942-45.
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Curse of the Ruby

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #1/3/1943 [unnamed variant] published January 1943
was The Curse of the Ruby [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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The Lady in Black

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #1/10/1943 [unnamed variant] published January 1943
was The Lady in Black [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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Keep Mum on Ship Movements

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Synopsis: Spirit appears to be returning from overseas
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #1/17/1943 [unnamed variant] published January 1943
was Keep Mum on Ship Movements [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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Schoolboy Stuart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #1/24/1943 published January 1943
was Schoolboy Stuart [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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June 18, 1940

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Mayor Blas
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #1/31/1943 [unnamed variant] published January 1943
was June 18, 1940 [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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The Spirit's Super Scrappers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Brains; Pierpont
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #2/7/1943 [unnamed variant] published February 1943
was The Spirit's Super Scrappers [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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The Brotherhood of Swivets

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #2/14/1943 published February 1943
was The Brotherhood of Swivets [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Automatic Author

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Cicero Swunk
Synopsis: Cicero Swunk builds a robot that can write books. Good books. Fast. And puts all the other writers out of work.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #2/21/1943 published February 1943
was Automatic Author [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Spirit of Spring

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Turkey Wheelan; Dog Ears McBride; Professor Van Goggle; Kelsey
Synopsis: The Spirit takes art lessons while searching for a stolen painting.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #2/28/1943 published February 1943
was The Spirit of Spring [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Class Reunion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #3/7/1943 [unnamed variant] published March 1943
was Class Reunion [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Contains info that Denny Colt graduated high school in 1933, was voted Class Wiseman, and was called "Beloved by all!" and "our class standout!" in his yearbook.
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Byron's Memoirs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #3/14/1943 [unnamed variant] published March 1943
was Byron's Memoirs [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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Saul Taylor

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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #3/21/1943 published March 1943
was Saul Taylor [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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Andy Horgan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Andy Horgan (villain); Dr. J.J. Walcott
Synopsis: Dr. Walcott tells Horgan he has thirty days to live, so Horgan decides all his enemies have to die first.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #3/28/1943 [unnamed variant] published March 1943
was Andy Horgan [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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Evil Eye Manders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Evil Eye Manders
Synopsis: The Spirit investigates not only the fight game, but the machinations of Evil-Eye Manders, whose stare causes strange things to happen to people....including the Spirit!
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #4/4/1943 published April 1943
was Evil Eye Manders [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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The Dollars of 1904

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): The Spirit; Ebony; Ellen; Dolan
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #4/11/1943 [unnamed variant] published April 1943
was The Dollars of 1804 [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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The Grandfather Clock

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #4/18/1943 [unnamed variant] published April 1943
was The Grandfather Clock [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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The Last Mile

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Mannex [Murder]
Synopsis: A murderer appears to come back from the dead
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #4/25/1943 [unnamed variant] published April 1943
was The Last Mile [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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Yellow Eyes Janus

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Yellow Eyes Janus
Synopsis: Jason Broadway and soldier Joe Dulan....two people so well liked and popular that no one would ever think of killing them...end up dead, and Dolan & the Spirit investigate a lead, a lead that almost leads to their deaths!
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #5/2/1943 [unnamed variant] published May 1943
was Yellow Eyes Janus [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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Dr Plague

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Dr. Plague
Synopsis: Doctor Plague threatens Central City with the Black Death!
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #5/9/1943 [unnamed variant] published May 1943
was Doctor Plague [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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Policewoman Ellen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Susu
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #5/16/1943 [unnamed variant] published May 1943
was Policewoman Ellen [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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Tony Zacco

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Tony Zacco [Anotonio Zaccarelli]
Synopsis: A hood enlists to escape capture and redeems himself in battle.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #5/23/1943 [unnamed variant] published May 1943
was Tony Zacco [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
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The Spirit Ain't Fair to Ebony

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Pierpont
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #5/30/1943 [unnamed variant] published May 1943
was The Spirit Ain't Fair to Ebony [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: mentioned in Woolfolk interview?
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Terrible Terry Gill

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #6/6/1943 [unnamed variant] published June 1943
was Terrible Terry Gill [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Script often credited to Manly Wade Wellman, but it doesn't match his style in the other Spirit sections credited to him, particularly the use of EEEAAAHHH, GAA-A, Wa-a-a-a-a. The use of hyphens indicates Millard.
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Diamonds On Ice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Pierpont
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #6/13/1943 [unnamed variant] published June 1943
was Diamonds On Ice [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Parrot Puggins

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #6/20/1943 [unnamed variant] published June 1943
was Parrot Puggins [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Keep Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Slats Riordan; Bedford J Breenn
Synopsis: Bedford J Breen wants to build a housing project on top of Wildwood Cemetary.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #6/27/1943 [unnamed variant] published June 1943
was Keep Out [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

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