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Issue: Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives #19
Publication Date: October 2006
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Issues: #19 of 26 Issues (28 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 08/09/2006
Volume: 19
Pages: 204
ISBN: 1401207758
UPC/EAN: 76194122471801911
Price: $69.99 CAD
$49.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 28 (26 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Credits from Cat Yronwode and Tom Heintjes' articles in Kitchen Sink Spirit magazines.
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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
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #12/11/1949 published December 1949splash page
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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After the Spirit

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Ye Olde Spirit of '76

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Ellen Dolan; Prof Flintlock; Spirit; Ebony; Ratsy; Ebeneezer Budderchern
Synopsis: The Spirit and everybody else are searching for a lost copy of the Declaration of Independence. Only Ebeneezer Budderchern knows where it is. But he's dead.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #7/3/1949 published July 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Lilly Lotus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Lilly Lotus (intro); Butcher Vaddis; Judge Gavel
Synopsis: The Spirit moves to the South Seas to escape his past life, but half the hoods in Central City seem to have followed him.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #7/10/1949 published July 1949
was Lilly Lotus [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: 1st extended foreign adventure as the Spirit begins wandering thru the South Pacific, Yronwode says these are all by Feiffer
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Sally of the Islands

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Sally of the Islands; Kragg
Synopsis: The Spirit rescues a gold shipment and a damsel in distress from her no good husband. Dolan and Ebony begin a trek through the South Seas looking for him.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #7/17/1949 published July 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Masked Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Ellen (feature); Willie Ankle; Sugar Dumpling; Foxie Harrow
Synopsis: Ellen hires a private eye to find the Spirit.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #7/24/1949 [unnamed variant] published July 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: first Central City interlude
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The Ball Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Baby Manuelo; Governor Baptiste
Synopsis: An election and freedom on the Isle of Monabou depend on the outcome of a baseball game.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #7/31/1949 published July 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Matua

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Matua; Tan-Gau; Cutter; Ace
Synopsis: Every hundred years a pre-historic monster comes to life, unless the curse is renewed.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #8/7/1949 published August 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Return

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Split Lipton
Synopsis: The Spirit returns to Central City only to find Mayor Bowser has resigned and Dolan; Ellen and Ebony are missing.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #8/14/1949 published August 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Candidate

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Monica Veto (intro)
Synopsis: The Good Old Days Party decides to run the Spirit for mayor.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #8/21/1949 published August 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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White Cloud

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Monica Veto; Muldoon; Spirit; Sgt. White Cloud
Synopsis: Dolan is now Mayor of Central City, but Monica Veto controls the City Council. However, Charlie Whitecloud apparently owns Central City- so the point is moot.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #8/28/1949 published August 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Story of Rat-Tat the Toy Machine Gun

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rat-Tat; Max the Chopper; Carbunkle; Boolits
Synopsis: A story about a toy machine gun that wanted to be real.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #9/4/1949 published September 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Ten Minutes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Freddy; Max; Mrs. Schmidt
Synopsis: Freddy just wants some money so he can leave town and start a new life. A new life that lasts ten minutes.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #9/11/1949 published September 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Lurid Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Sammy (feature); Seth Passifik; Ugly Mary
Synopsis: Parody of romance pulps, as Sammy becomes smitten with Ellen.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #9/18/1949 published September 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: fake advertisements run throughout section, Feiffer & Kanegson insert names in cartoonist ad
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The Return of Vino Red

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Vino Red; Ice Waters; Dots Semaphore; Spitz
Synopsis: Gangster Vino Red discovers he can't go home again.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #9/25/1949 published September 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Autumn Mews (intro); Stinger Ray; Vulture; Stabby; Snaggly
Synopsis: Stinger Ray is probably dead and the his rivals contend over the spoils.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #10/2/1949 published October 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Death of Autumn Mews

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Autumn Mews; Sammy (feature); Virgil
Synopsis: Autumn uses her womanly wiles on Sammy to get him to spill the beans on the Spirit.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #10/9/1949 published October 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Curse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Pete Bog; Sweet Cider Sue; Jimson Weed; Doc Ringer
Synopsis: Pete Bog sings an old murder ballad. Doc Ringer fixes fights and steals Jimson Weed's girl. Only trouble is, she's a witch.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #10/16/1949 published October 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Fox at Bay

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Reynard
Synopsis: Reynard kills 10 men as an experiment in psychology. The Spirit is shot.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #10/23/1949 published October 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Elect Miss Rhinemaiden of 1950!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Garfield Tripod; Mr. Rhinemaiden; Moxie; Slime
Synopsis: The Spirit is still on crutches. Hazel P. MacBeth uses her powers to win a beauty contest, but then she gets kidnapped, much to Moxie and Slime's regret.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #10/30/1949 published October 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Inner Voice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Maurice Maywee
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #8/11/1946 published August 1946pp. 2-7
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #11/6/1949 published November 1949splash page
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Surgery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Ellen (feature); Dr. Anschluss; Hansie; Mr. Pigeon
Synopsis: In three hours, the Spirit will have his legs amputated, unless Ellen or Satin can find Dr. Anschluss.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #11/13/1949 published November 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Thanksgiving Spirit of 1949

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): P.T. Bumble; Mr. Axie; Bully Dozer
Synopsis: P.T. Bumble hires Carrion to blow up Axie's store, right in the middle of the Thanksgiving parade.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #11/20/1949 published November 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: The Spirit is still on crutches.
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The Embezzler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Quadrant J. Stet; Mr. Parrish
Synopsis: Quadrant J. Stet is going blind. He needs $5000 for an operation. And there's $5000 missing from his firm's accounts. The Spirit is still on crutches.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #11/27/1949 published November 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Winter Haven

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Flaxen Weaver (intro); Dolan; Spirit; Bats McBelfry; Matty Luger; Sammy; Ellen
Synopsis: Dolan and the Spirit vacation in the mountains and unwittingly walk into a criminals' convention. The Spirit drops his crutches.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #12/4/1949 published December 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Flaxen Weaver

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Flaxen Weaver; Baron LaPlanche; Baroness LaPlanche; Blink; Seedy
Synopsis: Flaxen Weaver turns up at a society soiree that Ellen bullies the Spirit into attending. She's leading a gang of pickpockets.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #12/11/1949 published December 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: rewrite of 3/16/41 story;
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Lonesome Cool

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): E. Launcelot Cool; Frankie Spade; Torpedo McWeen
Synopsis: Lonesome Cool was the toughest tough guy there was. If he was nice to his mother he might still be alive.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #12/18/1949 published December 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: not on Feiffer's list
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The Christmas Spirit of 1949

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): P.S.; Klink; S. Kringle Claus; Dolan; Pixie; McJimmy (no Spirit)
Synopsis: P.S. brains Santa with a snow ball and induces amnesia, a week before Christmas.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #12/25/1949 published December 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7

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