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Issue: DC Special Series #14
Publication Date: January 1978
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Issues: #14 of 27 Issues (32 Printings)
Title: Original Swamp Thing Saga
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/02/1978
Volume: 2
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893359482
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The Original Swamp Thing Saga is featured in issues #2, 14, 17, and 20.

On sale date from the 1978 Library of Congress copyright records (cocatalog.loc.gov). Same date given in Comic Reader #156 and DC Coming Attractions #18.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S. (#1-17, 20-22); digest (#18, 19, 23, 24); tabloid (#25-27)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (#1-17, 20-22, 25-27); squarebound (#18, 19, 23, 24)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult, superhero
Character(s): Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Patchworkman [Gregori Arcane]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: [C-771]
Disclose Notes: Wrap around cover. Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
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Swamp Thing #3

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Abigail Arcane; the Patchwork Man; Swamp Thing
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSwamp Thing #3 published February 1973
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover in black and white.
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The Patchwork Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Abigail Arcane; Anton Arcane (flashback); the Conclave; Matt Cable; the Patchwork Man [Gregori Arcane]; Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]
Synopsis: In the Balkans the Swamp Thing meets the Patchwork Man on a mission to save his daughter Abigail Arcane.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSwamp Thing #3 published February 1973
was The Patchwork Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 23
Disclose Notes: Original colorist credit from the letter page of Swamp Thing (DC, 1972 series) #4.
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#35 Rich Buckler

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Synopsis: Profile of artist Rich Buckler.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Script: Confirmed by Michael Catron
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Monster on the Moors

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Matt Cable; Abigail Arcane; Angus MacCobb; Jenna MacCobb; Paul Rodman; Ian MacCobb; Linda Holland (Cameo; Flashback)
Synopsis: When their plane crashes in the Scottish Moors, the Swamp Thing battles a werewolf.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSwamp Thing #4 published April 1973
was Monster on the Moors! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22.5
Disclose Notes: Original colorist credit from the letter page of Swamp Thing (DC, 1972 series) #4.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Swamp Thing #4

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSwamp Thing #4 published April 1973
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover in black and white.

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