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Issue: Mage #1
Publication Date: May 1984
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Issues: #1 of 15 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagComico
Brand: CView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: COMICO the Comic Company
On Sale Date: 01/17/1984
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.75 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Diana Schutz
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #40.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Smooth white interior
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Limited Series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Images4
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Wraparound
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front Only (of Wraparound and/or Gatefold)
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Cover, Front Only (of Wraparound and/or Gatefold)
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Adult Image
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Penciller(s): Matt Wagner (signed)
Inker(s): Matt Wagner (signed)
Colorist(s): Matt Wagner
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mage
Character(s): Kevin Matchstick; Mirth
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMage -- The Hero Discovered #1 published March 1987
In Issue: FlagMage: The Hero Discovered #1 published October 1998
In Issue: FlagMage #1 published December 2004
In Content Item: FlagMage #1 published April 2004
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Wraparound cover.
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Foreword

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Matt Wagner
Penciller(s): Matt Wagner (illustration)
Inker(s): Matt Wagner (illustration)
Letterer(s): Typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Introduction of the series.
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[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Matt Wagner
Inker(s): Matt Wagner
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title page, credits, and indicia.
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Chapter 1: Outrageous Slings and Arrows

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Matt Wagner
Penciller(s): Matt Wagner
Inker(s): Matt Wagner
Colorist(s): Matt Wagner
Letterer(s): Bob Pinaha
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mage
Character(s): Kevin Matchstick (first apperance); Mirth (first appearance); Grackleflints [Emil; Lazlo; Stanis] (first appearance of all); Umbra Sprite (first appearance)
Synopsis: Kevin Matchstick breaks up a mugging, which launches him into a fantastic and inexplicable mission.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMage: The Hero Discovered #1 published October 1998
In Issue: FlagMage #1 published December 2004
In Issue: FlagImage Firsts: Mage - The Hero Discovered #1 published October 2010
In Content Item: FlagMagebook #1 published January 1985
as Outrageous Slings and Arrows [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMage -- The Hero Discovered #1 published March 1987
as Outrageous Slings and Arrows [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMage #1 published April 2004
as Outrageous Slings and Arrows [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 29
Disclose Notes: Part 1 of 15 of the Hero Discovered storyline. First Mage story by Matt Wagner.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Matt Wagner?
Penciller(s): Matt Wagner
Inker(s): Matt Wagner
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Grendel
Character(s): Grendel [Hunter Rose]
First Line: Evil never looked so good... ...in chilling black and white.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Grendel (Comico, 1983 series) #2.
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Don't Miss Double-Size Issue #9

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Walter Simonson (signed)
Inker(s): Walter Simonson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Thor [Thor Odinson]
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Comics Interview #9 by Fictioneer Books Ltd.
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Coming from Comico

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Judith Hunt (signed)
Inker(s): Judith Hunt (signed)
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Evangeline
Character(s): Evangeline
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for Evangeline (Comico, 1984 series).

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