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Issue: American Flagg! #21
Publication Date: June 1985
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Issues: #21 of 50 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFirst
Brand: First ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: First Comics, Inc
On Sale Date: 02/21/1985
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.60 CAD
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mike Gold
Disclose Notes: No copyright registration was filed for the issue. There is no official on-sale date. The issue's First Notes promotions page indicates that it was scheduled to go on sale in February 1985. According to the listings in Amazing Heroes #66 and The Comics Journal #96, the expected on-sale date was February 21.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Red Tape & Blackmail!!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Howard Chaykin (signed)
Inker(s): Howard Chaykin (signed)
Colorist(s): Leslie Zahler ?
Letterer(s): Ken Bruzenak ?; Alex Jay (American Flagg! logo)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): American Flagg!
Character(s): Raul the Cat; Reuben Flagg
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Gold (letter replies)
Penciller(s): Howard Chaykin
Inker(s): Howard Chaykin
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Plex Mail
Character(s): Reuben Flagg; Angel Hollywood; Stagolee DeLyons [Roy Magruder]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The page features letters from Bill Hartig and Mark H. Schmieder. The replies are by Mike Gold.

The page also includes the issue indicia and a miniature of the cover for American Flagg! #22.
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Bullets & Ballots Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Howard Chaykin
Penciller(s): Howard Chaykin
Inker(s): Howard Chaykin
Colorist(s): Leslie Zahler
Letterer(s): Ken Bruzenak
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): American Flagg!
Character(s): Jules "Deathwish" Folquet; Raul the Cat; Nadine Domeczek; Stagolee DeLyons [Roy Magruder]; Kirsten "Bullets" Kisco; Reuben Flagg; Medea Blitz; Luher Ironheart; C. K. Blitz; Amanda "Mandy" Krieger; Harry Kiester; Angel Hollywood; Russell Magruder; Fabrizio; Judy; Cyril Farid-Khan; Crystal Marakova
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Pages: 20
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A Busy Month...

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Gold
Penciller(s): Mike Saenz (Shatter panels); Michael T. Gilbert (Elric panel)
Inker(s): Mike Saenz (Shatter panels); George Freeman (Elric panel)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): First Notes
Character(s): Shatter; Elric of Melnibone
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The page appears between pages 6 and 7 of "Bullets and Ballots Part 3." It features panels from Elric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate and Shatter.

An article promoting Elric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (First, 1985 series), and Shatter (First, 1985 series). It is accompanied by a listing of First's February 1985 (June 1985 cover-date) releases.
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The First Choice

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Staton (Michael Mauser; Teddy Q); Mike Grell (Jon Sable); Tim Truman (Grimjack); Steve Rude (Nexus; Badger); Howard Chaykin (Reuben Flagg); Tom Sutton ? (The Black Flame)
Inker(s): Mike Grell (Jon Sable); Tim Truman (Grimjack); Howard Chaykin (Reuben Flagg); ? (other characters)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Michael Mauser; Jon Sable; Grimjack; Badger; Nexus; Reuben Flagg; The Black Flame; Teddy Q
Synopsis: A house subscription ad for the publisher's titles.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The ad appears between pages 8 and 9 of "Bullets & Ballots Part 3."
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Michael Moorcock's Elric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Michael T. Gilbert
Inker(s): George Freeman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Character(s): Elric of Melnibone
Synopsis: A house ad for Elric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (First, 1985 series) #1.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The ad features the cover illustration for Elric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate #1.

The ad appears between page 20 of "Bullets & Ballots Part 3" and page 1 of "The Hot Slot."
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The Hot Slot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alan Moore
Penciller(s): Larry Stroman
Inker(s): Don Lomax
Colorist(s): Alex Wald
Letterer(s): Ken Bruzenak
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): American Flagg!
Character(s): Roy; Max Hedrhum; Morey (off-panel); Mort Gort; Mark Thrust [Reuben Flagg]; Breda
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Part 1 of 7. Parts 2-6 spotlight different members of the American Flagg! supporting cast. The final part in American Flagg! #27 brings the American Flagg! characters together for a full-length episode.
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Comics Buyer's Guide Fan Awards for 1984

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A copy of the ballot for the 1984 Comics Buyer's Guide award program.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The ballot appears between 2 and 3 of "The Hot Slot."
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Mauser's Story

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Staton
Inker(s): Rick Burchett
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery, superhero
Character(s): Michael Mauser
Synopsis: A house ad for E-Man (First, 1983 series) #24.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The ad features the Michael Mauser figure from the E-Man #24 cover against a new background.

The ad appears on the inside back cover.
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Art Meets Science to Produce Magic!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Mike Saenz
Inker(s): Mike Saenz
Colorist(s): Mike Saenz
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Feature(s): Shatter
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: An ad for Shatter (First, 1985 series) #1. Appears on the back cover.

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