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Issue: The Spirit Color Album #1
Publication Date: September 1981
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Issues: #1 of 3 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagKitchen Sink Press
Brand: Kitchen Sink PressView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Kitchen Sink Press
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 104
ISBN: 0878160027
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $11.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 19 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Post-War Spirit stories reprinted with new anonymous "marker style" colors
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
Dimensions: 9" x 12"
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Binding: hardcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Spirit
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #20 published March 1979
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Wraparound cover.
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[untitled]

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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: blank pages at front and rear of book
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Title Page

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Background context for some of the reprinted stories
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Perfect Crime!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime, humorous
Character(s): Baxter; Maggie (desth)
Synopsis: After making a huge haul, thief Baxter and his moll Maggie hide out on a Pacific isle. Baxter becomes paranoid when he thinks Spirit has landed on the island to look for him.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #1/5/1947 published January 1947
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Title written as "The Perfect Crime" on Contents page
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Hangly Hollyer Mansion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: horror, humorous
Character(s): Hangly Hollyer; Hubert Hollyer; Sarah
Synopsis: Ebony and Pierpont listen to old Miss Sarah’s story of how she wasted her life chasing after one of the Hollyer brothers.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #6/22/1947 published June 1947Title re-lettered and some text dropped between newspaper version and this reprint
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Pages: 7
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The Spirit's Favorite Fairy Tales for Juvenile Delinquents: Hänzel und Gretel

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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime, humorous
Character(s): Fosgnov Slash; Minnie the Mink; Hänzel; Gretel; Wendy the Witch
Synopsis: Minnie the Mink, overbearing wife of weak-willed hijacker Fosgnove Slash, persuades him to abandon her street-wise stepchildren, Hänzel and Gretel, while they lam it out of town.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #7/13/1947 published July 1947
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Title listed on contents page as Hanzel und Gretel
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The Spirit's Favorite Fairy Tales for Juvenile Delinquents: "Cinderella"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime, humorous
Character(s): Cinderella; Mr. Snaky; Mrs. Snaky; Combination Moe; Ma Harridan; Prudence; Desire
Synopsis: The only way Cinderella can go the Policemen’s Ball is to help Mr. and Mrs. Snaky pull off a burglary at the bank next door.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #10/5/1947 published October 1947
was The Spirit's Favorite Fairy Tails for Juvenile Delinquents: Cinderella [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Title listed in contents as Cinderella
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Life Below

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime, humorous
Character(s): Worm
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #2/22/1948 published February 1948
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Pages: 7
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Mr McDool

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Genres: adventure, crime, humorous
Character(s): Soho Sander
Synopsis: Silk Satin, wanting a better life for daughter Hildie, agrees to retrieve damaging papers for Lord Elba providing he marries her.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #10/12/1947 [unnamed variant] published October 1947
was Mr. McDool [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Title listed on contents page as Mr. McDool
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The Emerald of Rajahpur

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Genres: adventure, crime, humorous
Synopsis: The Spirit is hired by the owners of the stolen Emerald of Rajahpur to find it and flies off to India, where he runs into Silk Satin, hired by Croyds of Glascow to find it.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #5/30/1948 published May 1948
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Title listed in contents as The Emerald of Rajapur
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The O'Dolan

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Genres: adventure, crime, humorous
Character(s): The O’Dolan; Tim O’Leary; Muscles Shoals
Synopsis: A brief history of the Dolan family is included. Ellen continues to explore the house left to her by her uncle.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #4/18/1948 published April 1948
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Title taken from table of contents.
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The Guilty Gun

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, mystery
Character(s): Mrs. Ferguson (also flashback); Abel Ferguson (flashback); John Dailey (flashback)
Synopsis: The Spirit has to solve a classic locked room murder case. Only problem is, it looks like the murderer died 40 years ago.
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #6/6/1948 published June 1948
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: This story's title does not appear on story's splash page, but is so named on contents page.
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Ten Minutes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Freddy
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #9/11/1949 published September 1949
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Pages: 7
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Black Gold

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #6/15/1947 [unnamed variant] published June 1947
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Sammy and Delilah

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
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From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #3/5/1950 published March 1950
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Spirit does not appear in this story. A 1976 Will Eisner copyright is reproduced at the bottom of the story's splash page, as previously added for its reprinting in The Spirit (Warren, 1974 series) #14 (June 1976).
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The Spirit File

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
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Pages: 1
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The Origin of the Spirit [Version 3]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, crime, humorous
Character(s): Granch (Villain, Death)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #1 [unnamed variant] published October 1966
was Origin of the Spirit (Version 3) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Title taken from table of contents.

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