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Issue: Tales from the Edge #1
Publication Date: June 1993
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Indicia Publisher: Vanguard Studio Productions
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (4 stories, 2 covers)
Editor(s): J. David Spurlock
Disclose Notes: A flip book with two covers.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; mostly black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched (#1-13, 15); squarebound (#14)
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Flip
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Marshall Arisman (painting)
Marshall Arisman (painting)
Marshall Arisman (painting)
?
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Miscellaneous
1
About the Cover Artist

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
J. David Spurlock
Marshall Arisman
Marshall Arisman
Typeset
Subject Matter
A brief article on Marshall Arisman includes a small drawing of his. Indicia also included
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Miscellaneous
1
The Boiling Pot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
J. David Spurlock
J. David Spurlock
J. David Spurlock
J. David Spurlock
Subject Matter
science fiction
Rick Montana Space Cowboy
Rick Montana
Rick Montana crashes on a "Type 3" planet and encounters a human female.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
J. David Spurlock

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Don Mangus
J. David Spurlock
J. David Spurlock
Typeset
Subject Matter
A brief bio on J. David Spurlock includes a small drawing of his.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Barron Storey

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
J. David Spurlock
Barron Storey
Barron Storey
Typeset
Subject Matter
A brief bio on Barron Storey includes a small illustration of his.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Adjustment of Sidney Deepscorn

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Barron Storey
Barron Storey
Barron Storey
Barron Storey
Subject Matter
Madam Agonista; Mr. Bushnell; Sidney Deepscorn
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Miscellaneous
11
Subtitled "A Paranoid Delusion in the Form of a Graphic Short Story." Dated 1992
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Barron Storey
Barron Storey
Typeset
Subject Matter
Three advertisements- one for Barron Storey's "Marat/Sade" journals, one for "Earth Angel" designer T-shirts and a full page space cowboy and cowgirl outfit ad.
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Miscellaneous
2
Tales from the Edge!

Illustration  on  Cover, Flip
Credits
Gregg A. Floyd (painting)
Gregg A. Floyd (painting)
Gregg A. Floyd (painting)
Typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Flip cover.
Wallace Wood

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
J. David Spurlock
Wally Wood [as Wallace Wood]
Wally Wood [as Wallace Wood]
Typeset
Subject Matter
A brief summary of Wood's career, focusing on his post-Marvel years. Includes one panel of his.
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Miscellaneous
1
Encounter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Wally Wood [as Wallace Wood]
Wally Wood [as Wallace Wood]
Wally Wood [as Wallace Wood]; J. David Spurlock (additional inking)
Pat Boyette
Subject Matter
science fiction
A shuttle from an alien ship flies to a planet that has accepted the alien's ultimatum.
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Miscellaneous
2
Billed in the introduction as Wally Wood's last science fiction story.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
J. David Spurlock
J. David Spurlock
Typeset
Subject Matter
Promo for Tales from the Edge shows the following month's cover.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Howard Nostrand- A Magician of Terror!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Don Mangus
Howard Nostrand
Howard Nostrand
Typeset
Subject Matter
A brief bio of Howard Nostrand includes five of his drawings.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ivan's-Woe

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Howard Nostrand
Howard Nostrand
?
Subject Matter
horror
Sir Ivan Gwaine of Hampshire; Sir Gerald; Elizabeth; Fitzhugh; Sir Hugo Lavon of Blackmore; King John
Sir Hugo duels Sir Ivan after a slight from Elizabeth.
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FlagWitches Tales #23 published February 1954
was Ivan's-Woe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
As stated in the indicia: "Original copyright 1954 was not renewed causing it to fall into the public domain. It's appearance here has been revised. These revisions are © 1993 Vanguard Comics."
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Typeset
Subject Matter
Ad for the June 1993 Dallas Fantasy Fair. Ad is shown after the third page of the "Ivan's Woe" story.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Typeset
Subject Matter
Ads from the publisher for posters, as well as Mutant Force, Chrometek and Magnum comics.
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Miscellaneous
3

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