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Issue: American Flagg! #28
Publication Date: April 1986
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Issues: #28 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: 12/21/1985
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.75 CAD
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Laurel Fitch (editor/editorial coordinator); Rick Oliver (editorial director)
Disclose Notes: No copyright registration was filed for the issue. There is no official on-sale date. The issue's "First Notes" publisher promotional page indicates it went on sale in December. According to listings in Amazing Heroes #85 and The Comics Journal #103, the expected on-sale date was December 21, 1985.
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Howard Chaykin
Inker(s): Howard Chaykin
Colorist(s): Alex Wald ?
Letterer(s): Ken Bruzenak ?; Alex Jay (American Flagg! logo)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): American Flagg!
Character(s): Reuben Flagg; Medea Blitz; Yuri Kholyakov
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Pages: 1
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Laurel Fitch
Penciller(s): Joe Staton (panel from the issue's story); Howard Chaykin (American Flagg! #29 cover)
Inker(s): Hilary Barta (panel from the issue's story); Howard Chaykin (American Flagg! #29 cover)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Plex Mail
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The page features letters by Dan Walters and Lawrence G. Knight. Laurel Fitch responds. There is also a preview of the next issue's cover, and the indicia for the issue.

The series' annual Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation is published on the page. According to the statement, the average print run for issues published between October 1, 1984 and September 30, 1985 was 44,766. The average paid circulation was 43,445.
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The Fire This Time!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Howard Chaykin
Penciller(s): Joe Staton
Inker(s): Hilary Barta
Colorist(s): Linda Lessmann
Letterer(s): Ken Bruzenak
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): American Flagg!
Character(s): Manfredo Kreutzman; Paco Giminez; Doheny; Jew Mike; Yuri Kholyakov; Desiree Deutschmarx-Overholt-de la Cristo; Luther Ironheart; Raul the Cat; Medea Blitz; Reuben Flagg; Jules "Deathwish" Folquet; Crystal Marakova; C. K. Blitz; Nadine Domeczek; Margaret "Peggy" Krieger; Mary; Harry Keister
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Pages: 28
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rick Oliver
Penciller(s): Steve Rude
Inker(s): Steve Rude
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): First Notes
Character(s): Nexus
Synopsis: The publisher's editorial/promotions page for First Comics' December 1985 (April 1986 cover date) releases.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The editorial is accompanied by a panel from The Original Nexus (First Comics Graphic Novel Number Four).

This page appears between pages 10 and 11 of the "The Fire This Time."
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What!? No First Comics?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Doug Rice ?
Inker(s): Doug Rice ?; Brian Thomas ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Dynamo Joe
Synopsis: A full-page publisher subscription ad, accompanied by an illustration of Dynamo Joe.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The page appears between pages 12 and 13 of "The Fire This Time!"
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Who Is the Eternal Champion?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Rafael Kayanan
Inker(s): Alfredo Alcala
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Feature(s): Hawkmoon
Character(s): Dorian Hawkmoon
Synopsis: A house ad for Hawkmoon: Jewel in the Skull (First, 1986 series).
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The art in the ad is a detail from the cover illustration for Hawkmoon: Jewel in the Skull (First, 1986 series) #1.

The ad appears between pages 16 and 17 of "The Fire This Time!"
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This Bot Could Save Your Butt!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Doug Rice (signed)
Inker(s): Brian Thomas (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Feature(s): Dynamo Joe
Character(s): Dynamo Joe
Synopsis: A house ad for Dynamo Joe (First, 1986 series).
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The ad appears between pages 18 and 19 of "The Fire This Time!"
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Alter Ego

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Ron Harris
Inker(s): Ron Harris
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): Alter Ego
Synopsis: A house ad for Alter Ego (First, 1986 series).
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The ad is in black-and-white. It appears on the inside back cover of the issue.
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A Novel Christmas Gift

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Rude (cover for The Original Nexus graphic novel); ? (Santa Claus illustration)
Inker(s): Steve Rude (cover for The Original Nexus graphic novel); ? (Santa Claus illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Nexus; Santa Claus
Synopsis: A house ad for the First graphic novel line.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The ad features the cover of The Original Nexus (First Comics Graphic Novel Number Four). It also features the logos for Beowulf (First Comics Graphic Novel Number One), Time Beavers (First Comics Graphic Novel Number Two), and American Flagg! Hard Times (First Comics Graphic Novel Number Three). Below the cover graphic and title logos is an illustration of Santa Claus on his sleigh.

The painted coloring for the Nexus graphic novel cover has been converted to mechanical-process color.

The ad appears on the back cover of the issue.

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