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Issue: Mars #5

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Publication Date: May 1984

Issue #5
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- #4
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- #6
- #7
- #8
- #9
- #10
- #11
- #12
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Issues: #5 of 12 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

First

Brand: First Comics

Indicia Publisher: First Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 01/17/1984

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

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Price: $1.25 CAD
$1.00 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Mike Gold

Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #40.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (6 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Mark Wheatley (signed); Marc Hempel (signed)

Inker(s): Mark Wheatley (signed); Marc Hempel (signed)

Colorist(s): Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel

Letterer(s): Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): MARS

Character(s): Morgana; Vanessa Light

First Line: You're all insane!

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Mike Gold

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Read Letters

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Pages: 1

Notes: Letters from Gary Dunaier, Joe Sarno and Jaime Hernandez. Also includes the indicia. On the inside front cover.

The Whole Shebang

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel

Penciller(s): Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel

Inker(s): Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel

Colorist(s): Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel; Kathryn Mayer

Letterer(s): Mark Wheatley; Marc Hempel; Kathryn Mayer

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): MARS

Character(s): Martian colonists; Morgana; Teezy

First Line: Morgana turns her back on the martian sunrise,E

Synopsis: Morgana finds the rest of her companions, who are drunk on 'nectar' and are battling strange creatures called weirdies and boogens.

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Pages: 20

Busybodies Revisited

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Mike Gold

Penciller(s): ?

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Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): First Notes

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The Origins of "Independent" Comics Part 4

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Meyerson

Penciller(s): Wendy Pini

Inker(s): Wendy Pini

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Origins of Comics

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Beyond the Night Across the Day

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Peter B. Gillis

Penciller(s): Tom Sutton

Inker(s): Bruce Patterson

Colorist(s): Bruce Patterson

Letterer(s): Janice Chiang

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy

Feature(s): Black Flame

Character(s): Black Flame; Susie; Hellequin; Skaggerak

First Line: The child is ours, Black Flame!

Synopsis: Skaggerak abducts Susie and puts her in Nightmare school.

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Pages: 8