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Issue: The Spirit #12/22/1940
Publication Date: December 1940
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Issues: #12/22/1940 of 645 Issues (1047 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Detroit News
Rating:
Publisher: FlagRegister and Tribune Syndicate
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: none
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 16
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: none entered
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 3 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Will Eisner
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: most originally newspaper broadsheet; then most standard Golden Age US (when cut and folded from broadsheet size); some newspaper tabloid size
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: cut-and-assemble-it-yourself (broadsheet to Golden Age US); loose pages (original broadsheet or original tabloid or unstapled assembled Golden Age US)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
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Christmas Spirit of 1940: Black Henry and Simple Simon

Story  on  Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover
Credits
Writer(s): Will Eisner
Penciller(s): Will Eisner
Inker(s): Will Eisner
Colorist(s): Joe Kubert
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Spirit
Character(s): Spirit; Ebony White; Ellen Dolan; Commissioner Dolan; Black Henry; Simple Simon
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFantomet #26/1989 published January 1989
as Julens "spirit" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSpirit: The Origin Years #8 published July 1993
as Christmas Spirit of 1940 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWill Eisner's The Spirit Archives #1 [unnamed variant] published July 2000
as The Christmas Spirit of 1940: Black Henrey and Simple Simon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: First of famous series of Christmas stories.
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The Kidnapping of Alice Worthmuch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Ford Davis]
Penciller(s): Chuck Mazoujian
Inker(s): Chuck Mazoujian
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Lady Luck
Character(s): Lady Luck [Brenda Banks]; Agnes Bristlemouth
Synopsis: Agatha Christie parody.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as W. Morgan Thomas]
Penciller(s): Bob Powell
Inker(s): Bob Powell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mr. Mystic
Character(s): Mr. Mystic; Elena; Penny
First Line: Preparing for a dance, Elena and a friend go shopping for costumes
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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