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Issue: Dreadstar #8

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Publication Date: January 1984

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Issues: #8 of 26 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Epic Comics; Marvel

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: 09/27/1983

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $1.75 CAD
$1.50 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Archie Goodwin (editor); Jo Duffy (associate editor); Jim Shooter (consulting editor); Al Milgrom (consulting editor)

Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #32.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.

Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Baxter interior

Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Format Notes:

Reprinted In2

2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- Betrayal [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Indicia

Content Items (5 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Jim Starlin

Inker(s): Jim Starlin

Colorist(s): Daina Graziunas; Christie Scheele

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Dreadstar

Character(s): Oedi

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Dreadstar Volume 1 #2 published January 2004
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Archie Goodwin

Penciller(s): Archie Goodwin [as G] (signed)

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Dreaditorial

Character(s): Archie Goodwin

First Line: Archie Goodwin here, Editor of Marvel's Epic Comics line.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Editorial, credits, indicia, on the inside front cover.

Betrayal

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jim Starlin

Penciller(s): Jim Starlin

Inker(s): Kim De Mulder

Colorist(s): Daina Graziunas; Christie Scheele

Letterer(s): Jim Novak

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Dreadstar

Character(s): Lord Papal; Z; Dreadstar; Oedi; Willow; Skeevo; Syzygy Darklock

First Line: The site: A barren planet known only as JRW-3.

Synopsis: Z betrays the Monarchy and schemes to get Dreadstar alone for a battle. Vanth recounts much of his past and expresses his fears that Z is really Aknaton.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Dreadstar Volume 1 #2 published January 2004
as Betrayal [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 30

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Dread Letter Office

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: Letters from Gregory Sharpe, Mike Rosser, Lanny Buettner, Michael Dean Jackson, Gary Kimber and Matt Asher.

[untitled]

Photo Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jim Starlin; Daina Graziunas

Penciller(s): ? (photos)

Inker(s): ? (photos)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): How to Write and Draw Good Comics

Character(s): Jim Starlin; Daina Graziunas

First Line: That was Shooter on the phone.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: A short humorous photographic feature (with cartoon captions) that features Jim Starlin and Daina Graziunas and appears on the inside back cover.