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Issue: The Spectre #1
Publication Date: November 1967
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Issues: #1 of 10 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/21/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration, confirmed by promo in The Inferior Five #5.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Sinister Lives of Captain Skull!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Spectre #1 published June 2012
as The Spectre #1 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Sinister Lives of Captain Skull!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Captain Skull (villain)
Synopsis: The use of an experimental anesthetic on a sniper-shot ambassador causes him to be possessed by his ancestor, an 18th century pirate named Captain Skull who has received strong supernatural powers in the process. Only the Spectre can stand against him.
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In Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #494 [Direct Sales] published December 1982
as The Sinister Lives of Captain Skull! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Spectre #1 published June 2012
as The Sinister Lives of Captain Skull! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story across 23 pages, but pages 14 and 23 are 1/2-pages.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Joseph Arul, Loran Lieberthal, and Dan Fleming.
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First Line: I always mess up my paint jobs and get paint all over everything.
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Pages: 0.5
Job Number: 6568
Disclose Notes: Idea from Maurice Wadu, Downey, Calif.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title of feature is misspelled as "Reader's Rendezous (sic) -- Extra."

Letters from Martin Walsh, John Pierce, Bob Butts, and Paul Seydor.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1

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