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Issue: Arak / Son of Thunder #8
Publication Date: April 1982
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Issues: #8 of 50 Issues (138 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/07/1982
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893111304
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Dick Giordano (editor); Dave Manak (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #198.
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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
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The Arena of the Black Pope

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Ernie Colón (signed)
Inker(s): Ernie Colón (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Arak, Son of Thunder
Character(s): Arak; Iron Maiden [Valda]
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Pages: 1
Job Number: C-839
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Arena of the Black Pope!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas (plot); Mike W. Barr (script)
Penciller(s): Ernie Colón
Inker(s): Bob Smith
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Arak, Son of Thunder
Character(s): Arak; Iron Maiden [Valda]; Pope Hadrian; Black Pope; Malagigi
Synopsis: Arak and Valda rescue the Pope from his evil counterpart.
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Pages: 19
Job Number: J-7979
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Frozen Hell for a Viking!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Jan Duursema
Inker(s): Jan Duursema
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Shelly Leferman
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): The Viking Prince
Character(s): Viking Prince [Jon]; Gorra
Synopsis: While a witch-woman tries to sew his severed arm back on, Jon remembers how he lost it in the first place. It began when his sister was stolen by a rival Viking warlord, and Jon dove into the icy waters of the fjord in pursuit, only to be confronted by a gigantic sea-serpent.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Scroll Call
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Pages: 1
Job Number: L-973
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from readers Rick Snodie, Barbara Earl, Mary Gibbs, Steve Lambey, Sharon Miller, Harold Baird, and Pam Miller.

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