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Issue: Essential Vertigo: The Sandman #12
Publication Date: July 1997
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Issues: #12 of 32 Issues (35 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Suggested for Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Vertigo; DC ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 05/14/1997
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194120846601211
Price: $2.75 CAD
$1.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Suggested for Mature Readers
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bob Kahan (Essential Vertigo editor)
Disclose Notes: Incorrectly dated June in indicia; correctly dated July on cover. Indicia also gives the publication date of Sandman (DC, 1989 series) #12 incorrectly as February 1990.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
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Title Page
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The Doll's House - Part Three

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Inker(s): Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Colorist(s): Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Letterer(s): Dave McKean (logo design)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Sandman
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSandman #12 published January 1990
was The Doll's House, Part 3 [Illustration on Cover, Front]with new text and border added
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.73
Disclose Notes: Black-and-white house ad for Pride & Joy; color house ads: Junk Culture; The Invisibles, Volume 2; subscription ad for Vertigo series; Sandman, The: The Wake trade paperback; Dreaming, The; July 1997 cover date Vertigo shipping list.
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Playing House

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Neil Gaiman
Penciller(s): Chris Bachalo
Inker(s): Malcolm Jones III
Colorist(s): Robbie Busch
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Editor(s): Karen Berger (original editor); Art Young (original associate editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Sandman
Character(s): Hippolyta Hall [Lyta]; Sandman [Hector Hall]; Brute; Glob; Jed Paulsen; Barnaby; Clarice; Sandman [Morpheus]; Rose Walker; Fiddler's Green [Gilbert]; Corinthian; Sandman [Garrett Sanford]
Synopsis: Morpheus meets the Hector Hall (Silver Scarab) version of the 1974 DC Sandman character and takes control of the Dream realm that Hector took over in the Infinity Inc. series.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSandman #12 published January 1990
was [The Doll's House, Part 3] Playing House [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 24
Disclose Notes: Indicia of this issue gives the publication date of Sandman, The (DC, 1989 series) issue 12 as February 1990
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: The Glimmer Man (Pay-Per-View); Hard Rock Live (VH1); back cover: Spawn movie (HBO)
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Next Month: "Men of Good Fortune"

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Inker(s): Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Colorist(s): Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Sandman
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSandman #13 published February 1990
was The Doll's House, Part 4 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover reprint without logos or text.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted McKeever
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): On the Ledge
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.27
Disclose Notes: Promo for Junk Culture.

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