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Issue: San Diego Comic Con Comics #2
Publication Date: August 1993
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Issues: #2 of 4 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDark Horse
Brand: Dark Horse Comics [facing left]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/19/1993
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 16 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Was a Free Giveaway at the 1993 San Diego Comic Con. First appearance of Hellboy.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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One Fine Day Downtown

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A letter from the publisher

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Welcome to the second annual San Diego Comic-Con Comic.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Danger Unlimited

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Miss Mirage [Connie Carson]; Thermal [Calvin Carson]; Doc Danger [Robert Carson]; Hunk [Worley]; Belabet
First Line: At the edge of space, a battle rages...
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagDanger Unlimited #[nn] published January 1995
In Issue: FlagDanger Unlimited #[nn] published April 1995
In Issue: FlagDanger Unlimited #[nn] published March 2009
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Steel Rain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Maureen Vonnegut; Larry Munro
First Line: Amazonis, Brazil, at the confluence of the Rio Negro and the Amazon.
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In Content Item: FlagConcrete #5 published May 2006
as Steel Rain [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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The Shocking Case of the Brief Journey

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
First Line: I haven't known him long, but running for our lives seems to be getting to be a habit.
Synopsis: Monkeyman and O'Brien run from a dinosaur.
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In Content Item: FlagArt Adams' Creature Features #[nn] published August 1996
as The Shocking Case Of The Brief Journey [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: This is the first published appearance of Monkeyman and O'Brien.
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Sin City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
First Line: The customer is always right.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSin City: The Babe Wore Red and Other Stories #[nn] published November 1994
as The Customer is Always Right [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Don Martin's Doctor Dork

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Doctor Dork; Jeeves; Queen Zorglinda
First Line: Hi, there! I'm Doctor Dork and I'm putting the final touches on my new time/space machine!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Mom 'n' Me

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mom 'n' Me
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Madman Comics Pinup

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Mike Mignola's Hellboy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, horror, occult
Character(s): Anubis (first appearance in Hellboy series)
First Line: Curious juxtaposition.
Synopsis: Hellboy fights Anubis, Egyptian god of mummification, at a deserted gas station.
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In Content Item: FlagHellboy #[1] [First Printing] published October 1994
as Mike Mignola's Hellboy [Story on Interior Page(s)]colored
In Content Item: FlagHellboy: Seed of Destruction #[nn] published March 1995
as Mike Mignola's Hellboy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHellboy Library Edition #1 published May 2008
as Mike Mignola's Hellboy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: This is Hellboy's first published appearance.
Mignola drew balloons, display lettering, and sound effects. Byrne lettered the dialogue with font based on his hand lettering. Neither is credited.
Byrne is also credited for "Emotional Support".
Story title is made official in the bibliography of Hellboy: The Companion.
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State of the Art

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
First Line: September 2, 2012. Somewhere in Louisiana. The heart of the First Sex Confederacy.
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In Content Item: FlagHappy Birthday, Martha Washington #1 published March 1995
as State of the Art [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Life and Times of Martha Washington in the Twenty-First Century #[nn] [unnamed variant] published August 2009
as State of the Art [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Life and Times of Martha Washington in the Twenty-First Century #[nn] [unnamed variant] published August 2009
as Martha Washington Goes to War [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Letters: Dave Gibbons confirms lettering.
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Gothik Pinup

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Gothik
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Grendel Pinup

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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1993 San Diego Comic Convention Comittee

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Indicia at bottom of page.

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