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Issue: The Spirit #2
Publication Date: June 1974
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Issues: #2 of 16 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWarren
Brand: A Warren MagazineView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Warren Publishing Co.
On Sale Date: 04/04/1974
Volume: none
Pages: 76
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Letters from Alex Toth, Neal Adams, Wally Wood, Robert Bloch. On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #104, March 1974.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black & white interior (some interior color, issues 1-10)
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (issues 1-5,15); squarebound (issues 6-14, 16)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In6
Disclose Reprinted From8
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWill Eisner Color Treasury #[nn] published January 1981
as Spirit & Powder Pouf [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEl Spirit #4 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.67
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Alex Toth, Wally Wood, Glen Ahrens, Neal Adams, Gary Kimber, Bob Bloch, Steven Scheibner, Hugh Abramson, Albert Bouchard, Sean McInerney, Fred McLaren, Chad Draper, Randy Rasmussen, R. Hill, Scott Lorvine, Bill G. Wilson, and Lee Roberts; includes various panel illustrations.
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An Interview with Will Eisner

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Heel Scalloppini

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Synopsis: Fog laid heavy over Central City ... heavy as the hearts that dwelt therein. Elections were over, a heel had won. And something in the air smelled fishy!
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #2/23/1947 published February 1947
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Powder Pouf

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Powder Pouf (introduction); Bleaker Moore (introduction)
Synopsis: Her name was Powder, and like her namesake, she was deadly and explosive ... ready to entrap anyone in her treacherous web of crime. Even The Spirit!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEl Spirit #4 published ?
as Se Llama Polvo. Como en Pólvora [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #1/4/1948 published January 1948
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Fallen Sparrow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Sparrow Fallon (introduction); Powder Pouf; Bleaker Moore
Synopsis: Bleak had served his sentence. Now he was free ... free to rush into the arms of his childhood sweetheart. He didn't know that she was as crooked as he!
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #1/11/1948 published January 1948
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Tragedy of Merry Andrew

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Merry Andrew; Boss Bubble
Synopsis: There's a tale of a man with a blow, mighty enough to lay The Spirit low! But how and why could this be, when Merry Andrew was only five foot three?
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #2/15/1948 published February 1948
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: splash redrawn?
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Wanted: Mortimer J. Titmouse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Mortimer
Synopsis: Mortimer was a janitor. And he had a big secret. He claimed he could build a bomb capable of destroying the world. And he would have a blast!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEl Spirit #2 published October 1976
as Se Busca [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #7/6/1947 published July 1947
was Wanted [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The O'Dolan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Ellen Dolan (feature)
Synopsis: They say there's a treasure in the haunted O'Dolan house ... a treasure guarded by ghosts! But they don't say how many Spirits prowl the decrepit manse!
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #4/18/1948 published April 1948
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: A brief history of the Dolan family is included.
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UFO

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Awesome Bells (introduction)
Synopsis: Down from the sky it floated ... straight into the Central City junkyard. Out came a strange little man, in search of an aspiring actor. An actor who claimed he saw men from Mars!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEl Spirit #4 published ?
as Platillo Volador [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #9/28/1947 published September 1947
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: splash redone?
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Silken Floss M.D.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Synopsis: The Spirit had two choices. He could die from the poison raking his body ... or pay for the antidote within his reach, by marrying Silken Floss!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEl Spirit #4 published ?
as Silken Floss Medicina General [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #3/9/1947 [unnamed variant] published March 1947
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7

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