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Issue: Planetary #1
Publication Date: April 1999
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Issues: #1 of 27 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Wildstorm WSView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: WildStorm Productions
On Sale Date: 02/03/1999
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 76194121892200111
Price: $4.00 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; glossy interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Archaeologists of the Impossible

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagPlanetary #1 published May 2007
In Content Item: FlagWildstorm #1 published March 2000
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagPlanetary #1 published April 2001
as Planetary #1 cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Ad for The Authority

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: The front line
Synopsis: House ad for The Authority (DC, 1999 series) ongoing series.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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All Over The World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): The Aviator (flashback); Edison (flashback); Hark (flashback); Jimmy (flashback); 7 costumed invaders (cameos in flashback)
Synopsis: Elijah Snow is hired by Jakita Wagner to join Planetary, a four-man team (3 field agents and one mysterious backer known as "the Fourth Man") looking to uncover the hidden history of the world as “mystery archeologists." Their first mission: to explore a man-made cavern in the Adirondacks, the last known destination of Doc Brass, an adventurer from the 1930s and 1940s.
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In Issue: FlagAbsolute Planetary #1 published January 2004
In Issue: FlagPlanetary #1 published May 2007
In Issue: FlagPlanetary #1 Special Edition #[nn] published June 2009
In Content Item: FlagWildstorm #1 published March 2000
as Ovunque e dovunque [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagPlanetary #1 published April 2001
as All Over the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 24
Disclose Notes: First introduction of the Snowflake. The seven costumed invaders are reminiscent of the original Justice League or America. The Secret Society are analogues of the following characters: Axel Brass (Doc Savage); The Aviator (G-8); Hark (Fu Manchu); The Spider (The Shadow/the Spider); Kevin Sack (Tarzan); Edison (Tom Swift); Jimmy the Secret Operator (Operator #5).
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Planetary

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various (thumbnails)
Inker(s): various (thumbnails)
Colorist(s): various (thumbnails)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Introduction to Planetary, first appearance of Planetary, Next Issue box, and publisher credits.
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It’s a WildStorm New Year!

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Inker(s): ? (photos)
Colorist(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jim Lee (photos); Brandon Choi (photo); Scott Dunbier (photo); John Layman (photo); Tom Long (photo); Travis Charest (photo)
First Line: Okay, I’m guilty - I’ve succumbed to one of the Deadly Sins: Pride.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Dunbier essay, party photos, February releases, and publisher credits.
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Ad for Wildcats #2

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: There’s a reason she’s called Voodoo.
Synopsis: House ad for Wildcats (DC, 1999 series) #2 (May 1999). Inside back cover.
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Pages: 1

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