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[Cover]

Cover on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): n/a

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Joe Sinnott

Colorist(s): n/a

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Thing; Captain America

Character(s): The Thing; Captain America

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Pages: 1

Notes: Sketch done originally for Steve Clement in 1976, who died in 1977. Subsequently acquired by Kirk Tilander in 1993.

Incredible!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on (unknown)

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Writer(s): John Morrow

Penciller(s): n/a

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Notes: Page contains picture of Jack Kirby from January 26th, 1989, submitted by Harry W. Miller.

Kirby News & Reviews

Text Article on (unknown)

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Penciller(s): n/a

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): typeset

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Synopsis: Recent news of interest to Jack Kirby fans.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Particular notes for a clearance sale of back issues of MediaScene (previously ComixScene), Jack Steakston is still seeking particular back issues containing Kirby's work, and the announcement of the winner from last issue's contest, Richard Kollman of Indianapolis, IN, USA.

A Sandman Sleeper

Text Article on (unknown)

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Writer(s): John Morrow

Penciller(s): n/a

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): typeset

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Synopsis: Details the Cancelled Comics Cavalcade published by DC in the late 1970s. Details the nature of the following pages from the Sandman story that was never published, "The Seal Men's War on Santa Claus".

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Pages: 0.5

The Seal Men's War on Santa Claus

Illustration on (unknown)

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Writer(s): Michael Fleisher

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Mike Royer

Colorist(s): n/a

Editor(s): Joe Orlando

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Sandman

Synopsis: First six (6) pages printed quarter-size from the Cancelled Comics Cavalcade v2 story, originally intended for the cancelled Kamandi #61 in 1978 (originally scheduled for Sandman #7, which had been cancelled in 1975).

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Pages: 1.5

Notes: Submitted to the publication by John Cowan, Bill Alger, and Greg Theakston.

Conversations with Jack Kirby

Text Story on (unknown)

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Writer(s): Harry W. Miller

Penciller(s): n/a

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Interview containing paraphrased biographical information on Jack Kirby conducted informally during many different telephone interviews.

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Reprint Notes: Originally published in Alpha Omega #26, from May, 1989.

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1.5

Notes: Contains photo of the author and Jack Kirby taken in August, 1990, from the 1990 Atlanta Fantasy Fair.

Letters

Letters Page on (unknown)

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Penciller(s): n/a

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Letters from: Steve Rude "The Dude"; Fred L. Smith of Goose Creek, SC, USA; Mike Aragona from Montreal-North, Quebec, Canada; and Chris Kemp of Pacific Grove, CA, USA.

Page contains a small illustration of Jack Kirby by Stephen Ashley Holt.

Marvelmania Portfolio Showcase

Illustration on (unknown)

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): n/a

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Reprints three (3) plates from the 1970 Marvelmania Portfolio, one at full size and the other two at half-size.

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Pages: 2

Notes: Submitted to the publication by Paul Doolittle.

Kirby on Display

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Writer(s): Kirk Tilander

Penciller(s): n/a

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Details the "King of Comics" show at the Words & Pictures Museum of Fine Sequential Art, a tribute to Jack Kirby's work. The show ran from April 6th to May 7th, 1994.

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Reprint Notes: Contains a quarter-size reprint of the original artwork for the splash page to Kamandi #15, one of the pieces that was on display.

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1.5

Send Your Submissions!

Text Article on (unknown)

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Penciller(s): n/a

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Details what the publication is seeking for future issues and how to submit material.

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Pages: 0.5

The Spinner Rack

Text Article on (unknown)

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Writer(s): Timothy M. Walters

Penciller(s): n/a

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): typeset

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Synopsis: Details author's childhood experiences with comic books and the effect of Jack Kirby's works.

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Pages: 0.5

[Fantastic Four #108]

Illustration on (unknown)

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): n/a

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Synopsis: An unused panel, original pencils, of unused pieces intended for Fantastic Four #108.

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Submitted to the publication by David Hamilton.

[Esquire Magazine, May, 1967]

Illustration on (unknown)

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): n/a

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Page 1 of original pencils used in a story published in Esquire Magazine in May, 1967, detailing events leading up to the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ruby.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Submitted to the publication by Greg Theakston.

Kirby Kuriosities

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Writer(s): Richard Kolkman

Penciller(s): n/a

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Details some odd and obscure facts about Jack Kirby's published works.

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Pages: 0.67

Thinkin' 'bout Inkin'

Activity on (unknown)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Polling readers for the best inker that worked over Jack Kirby's pencils.

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Pages: 0.33

Classifieds

Advertisement on (unknown)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 0.33

Subscribe!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on (unknown)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Details subscriptions, back issues, classifieds, submission deadline for the next issue, and some of the planned content for the next issue.

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Pages: 0.33

[Let's Give Something Back...]

Illustration on Cover, Back

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Writer(s): Dr. Mark Miller

Penciller(s): n/a

Inker(s): n/a

Colorist(s): n/a

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Letter writing campaign with a form letter to urge Marvel to credit Jack Kirby, with Stan Lee, as creators of many of the characters and settings in the Marvel Universe.

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Pages: 1