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Issue: The Rocketeer Special Edition #1
Publication Date: November 1984
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEclipse
Brand: Eclipse Comics [in box]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Eclipse Comics
On Sale Date: 10/09/1984
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.95 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 18 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #58.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color:  
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Baxter
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
Format Notes:  
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Rocket's Red Glare

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Cliff Secord; Peev; Monk; Betty; Marco; Nazi spies
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Rocketeer: Cargo of Doom #1 [Cover A Chris Samnee] published August 2012
In Content Item: FlagRocketeer #[nn] published October 1991
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Rocketeer: The Complete Adventures #[nn] [First Printing] published October 2009
as Rocket's Red Glare [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: And... bringing up the rear...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The inside front cover contains introduction by Evanier, illustration header, plus the publisher & indicia information.
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Our Story

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
First Line: The setting: Los Angeles 1938.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Introduction text to the story so far with a two-tone illustration plus the creator credits.
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Chapter 5

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Cliff Secord; Doc Savage (guest star, unnamed); Monk (guest star); Ham (guest star); Betty Page (guest star); Nazis (villain); Marco (villain)
First Line: Out of the car, Secord!
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In Content Item: FlagSpécial USA #12 published February 1985
as Chapitre 5 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Rocketeer #[nn] [unnamed variant] published September 1985
as Chapter 5 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantomet #11/1986 published January 1986
as Kapittel 3 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Rocketeer #[nn] published January 1991
as Chapter 5 [Story on Interior Page(s)]with added page
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Continued from Pacific Presents (Pacific Comics, 1982 series) #2. This issue originally planned as Pacific Presents #5. Continued in Rocketeer Adventure Magazine (Comico, 1988 series) #1 & 2
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Surge

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: A four-issue mini-series by Mark Evanier, Rick Hoburg and Al Gordon
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House advertisement between pages 16 and 17 for the new Surge mini-series.
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The Book You Demanded We Publish

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Feature(s): The Masked Man
Character(s): The Masked Man
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad showing the cover to Masked Man #1.
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Airdrome Pin-Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rocketeer; Betty
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Telephone Call Pin-Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rocketeer; Betty
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Rooftop Rescue Pin-Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rocketeer; Betty
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Sultan Movie Set Pin-Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rocketeer; Betty
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Grauman’s Chinese Theatre Pin-Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rocketeer; Betty
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Jetpack vs. Plane Pin-Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rocketeer; Betty
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Pages: 1
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Rocketeer versus Cowboy Car Pin-Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rocketeer; Betty
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Pages: 1
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Thinking of Betty Pin-Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rocketeer; Betty
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Crossfire

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: You met him first in the pages of DNAgents
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Pages: 1
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Betty... Look-Alike Context Winner!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: We would like to thank all of you who participated in our search for Betty's real-life counterpart.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Photo illustration of Betty contest winner and further details on runner-ups.
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Rocketeer T-Shirt and Pin

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Graphitti Designs
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: The inside back cover contains an advertisement for T-shirts and graphic pins.
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Kids Swinging

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rocketeer; Betty
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover illustration of three young kids dressed up as The Rocketeer.

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