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Issue: The Saga of Swamp Thing #1
Publication Date: May 1982
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Issues: #1 of 38 Issues (109 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/19/1982
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Len Wein (editor); Carl Gafford (assistant editor); Dick Giordano (managing editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. Contemporaneous house ads list the on-sale date as February 11.
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Tom Yeates (signed)
Inker(s): Tom Yeates (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): Swamp Thing
Character(s): Swamp Thing; Casey Clancy
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagLa Cosa del Pantano #1 published December 1984
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-873
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What Peace There May Be in Silence

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Martin Pasko
Penciller(s): Tom Yeates
Inker(s): Tom Yeates
Colorist(s): Tatjana Wood
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): Swamp Thing
Character(s): Swamp Thing; Casey Clancy; Harry Kay; Alec Holland (flashback); Linda Holland (flashback); Matt Cable (flashback); Mr. Ferret (flashback); Abigail Arcane (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: 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.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGigant #8/1982 published January 1982
as Hvilken fred er det ikke i stillheten... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: J-8009
Disclose Notes: Origin recap.
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"...In Shadowed Depths"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bruce Jones
Penciller(s): Dan Spiegle
Inker(s): Dan Spiegle
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Phil Felix
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Feature(s): The Phantom Stranger
Character(s): Phantom Stranger; Reverend James Foster; Mama Ballou
Synopsis: A criminal pastor has duped one of his followers into acting as a drug courier until the Stranger intervenes.
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Pages: 9
Job Number: J-8089

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