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Issue: The Comet #1

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Publication Date: October 1983

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Issues: #1 of 2 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Archie Publications, Inc.

Brand: Red Circle Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Red Circle Productions Inc.

On Sale Date: 1983

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

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Price: $1.25 CAD
$1.00 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: The cover states that this is #1 of a 6 issue mini series, but the title was cancelled after issue 2.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Baxter interior

Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Miniseries

Format Notes:

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1 Content Item
- The Origin of the Comet [Story on Interior Page(s)]0

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Cover, Wraparound

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Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

Reintroducing: A Comics Legend! The Blood-Thirsty Cosmic Avenger!

Illustration on Cover, Wraparound

Credits

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Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Naija

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: This issue has a wraparound cover.

Innocence Lost

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: An introduction to the Comet by the editor and writer of the book.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Located on the inside front cover.

The Origin of the Comet

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Allen Lucas (flashback); Dr. Archer (flashback, dies in this story); Zadar (flashback, dies in this story); Flavius of Altrox (flashback); Naija of Altrox (flashback)

Synopsis: John Dickering and Joe Higgins share an apartment and John tells Joe all about the secret history of the Comet, including the deaths he caused through the use of his powers.

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In Issue:

New Crusaders: Legacy #[nn] published July 2013Last three panels on final page have been cut.

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Pages: 19

The Hangman's Noose

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Lori (Bob's nurse); Timmy Carpenter; Mrs. Carpenter

Synopsis: Bob Dickering lies dying in a hospital as his son Steve dons the costume to become the new Hangman. Steve wants nothing to do with his father, and goes to avenge the beating of a young boy by a street gang.

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Pages: 10