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Issue: The Spirit #7/20/1941

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Publication Date: July 1941

Detail

Issues: #7/20/1941 of 645 Issues (1047 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newark Star Ledger

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

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Indicia Publisher: none

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume:

Pages: 16

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.00 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 3 (3 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Will Eisner

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Format

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:

Variants2

2 The Spirit #7/20/1941 [Newark Star Ledger]

The Spirit #7/20/1941 [Washington DC Sunday Star Edition]

Reprinted In4

1 Content Item
- The Jewel of Death [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]4

reprinted 4 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Images2

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Content Items (3 total)

The Jewel of Death

Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover

Credits

Writer(s): Will Eisner

Penciller(s): Will Eisner (signed)

Inker(s): Will Eisner

Colorist(s): Joe Kubert

Letterer(s): Sam Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, mystery, superhero

Feature(s): Spirit

Character(s): The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Fred Gregg; Shellah Gregg; Belabaruk; Orlan; Beka

First Line: Damascus is far from Wildwood Cemetery where the Spirit hides his crime laboratory... but the seeds of crime beyond the law find strange gardens in which to grow...

Synopsis: The Spirit is in Damascus to get a cure for a disease from a discredited doctor.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Police Comics #41 published April 1945
as The Jewel of Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

The Great Comic Book Heroes #[nn] published January 1965
as The Spirit in Damascus [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives #3 published February 2001
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]splash page

In Content Item: Flag

Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives #3 published February 2001
as The Jewel of Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Notes: Later swiped for The Marksman story in Smash Comics #41.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Nick Cardy [as Ford Davis]

Penciller(s): Nick Cardy [as N. V.] (signed)

Inker(s): Nick Cardy [as N. V.] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, mystery, superhero

Feature(s): Lady Luck

Character(s): Lady Luck; Peecolo; Jim Scott; Jigger Madison

First Line: Hurry, Peecolo, lower that jib

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Littletown, Home of the Dwarfs

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Powell [as S. R. Powell]

Penciller(s): Bob Powell

Inker(s): Bob Powell

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Mr. Mystic

Character(s): Mr. Mystic; Harrianni; Bodkin; Modkin; Penny Douglas

Synopsis: Mystic has to defend Harrianni against the inhabitants of Littletown who want to execute her for a crime she did not commit. Penny decides to return Mr. Mystic's ring.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 4