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Issue: Dark Shadows: The Best of the Original Series #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2012
 
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Publisher: FlagHermes Press
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Indicia Publisher: Hermes Press
On Sale Date: 2012
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Pages: 344
ISBN: 9781613450161
UPC/EAN: 978161345016154999
Price: $49.99 USD
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Content Items: 41 (16 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Collects Dark Shadows (Western, 1969 series) #1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 14, 17-18, 24, and 31-33.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: 7.5" x 10"
Paper Stock: Cardstock covers
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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Dark Shadows: the Best of the Original Series

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Dark Shadows: the Best of the Original Series

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Dark Shadows: the Best of the Original Series

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The Best of Dark Shadows

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Vampire!

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The Vampire's Prey

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Character(s): Barnabas Collins (first appearance; origin); Angelique Bouchard (first appearance; villain; a ghost); Willie Loomis; Julia Hoffman; Elizabeth Collins; Professor Stokes; Dave; Ed; Sims; Jane Willow
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Joan Bennett

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Barnabas Collins

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The Man Who Could Not Die

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Lara Parker

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The Night Is Filled with an Ancient Evil!

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Awake to Evil

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Dark Shadows

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First Line: For almost two centuries, Barnabas Collins has been haunted by an awful fate--he is a vampire.
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Vampire!

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The Vampire Trap, Part I: Barnabas--Beware!

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The Vampire Trap, Part II: The Grim Truth

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Kathryn Leigh Scott

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Look Behind You, Barnabas -- Your Journey Is at an End!

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The Thirteenth Star

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The Spirit That Haunts a Painting Will Not Rest -- Until Barnabas Collins Perishes!

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The Mystic Painting

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Limbo!

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The Bride of Barnabas Collins Part 1: Mists of Time

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The Bride of Barnabas Collins Part 2: The Wedding Day

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Stop Them, Barnabas!

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Guest in the House

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Barnabas, Beware! When Your Image Is Completed by the Sorceress in Sand, Your Soul Is Doomed!

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On Borrowed Blood Part 1: The Millionaire Vampire

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On Borrowed Blood Part 2: Emperor of Darkness

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Barnabas Plunges into a Norse Saga -- Battling Fiendish Wizards and Viking Warriors!

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The Doom of Hellgi Kolnisson

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Disclose Notes: Martin O'Hearn is the source of this issue's writer credit (and the source of most of the other Dark Shadow writer credits). Previous indexer credited Arnold Drake. Possible Bolle inks also per Martin.
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Barnabas Loses His Memory... And Finds Himself Hunted for Murder!

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The Secret of the Lighthouse

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Quentin Collins - King of the Wolves

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King of the Wolves, Part 1: A Search for Blood

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King of the Wolves, Part 2: The Silver Bullet

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Dark Shadows: the Complete Original Series

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Dark Shadows: the Best of the Original Series

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