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Issue: The Saga of Swamp Thing #1
Publication Date: May 1982
 
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/11/1982
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 0709893171505
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
3 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Dick Giordano (managing editor); Len Wein (editor); Carl Gafford (assistant editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #199.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Tom Yeates (signed)
Tom Yeates (signed)
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Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing; Casey Clancy
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Miscellaneous
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C-873
What Peace There May Be in Silence

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Martin Pasko
Tom Yeates
Tom Yeates
Tatjana Wood
John Costanza
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing; Casey Clancy; Harry Kay; Alec Holland (flashback); Linda Holland (flashback); Matt Cable (flashback); Mr. Ferret (flashback); Abigail Arcane (cameo flashback)
After reflecting on the circumstances that created the Swamp Thing, the creature encounters a young girl accused of being a witch and takes her under his protection. Meanwhile, a stranger in town is looking for Swamp Thing and reporting back to the people who sent him.
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Miscellaneous
17
J-8009
Origin recap.
"...In Shadowed Depths"

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bruce Jones
Dan Spiegle
Dan Spiegle
Adrienne Roy
Phil Felix
Subject Matter
occult
The Phantom Stranger
Phantom Stranger; Reverend James Foster; Mama Ballou
A criminal pastor has duped one of his followers into acting as a drug courier until the Stranger intervenes.
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Miscellaneous
9
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