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Issue: Mars #12

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Publication Date: March 1985

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Issues: #12 of 12 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

First

Brand: First Comics

Indicia Publisher: First Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 11/28/1984

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN:

Price: $1.60 CAD
$1.25 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Mike Gold

Notes: Last issue. The comic was canceled due to lack of sales. On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #60.

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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

Format Notes:

Reprinted In1

1 Content Item
- Escape Velocity [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.

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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Content Items (5 total)

Circuit Death

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

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Mike Gold

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Read Letters

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: No letters, talking about the end of the series. Also includes the indicia. On the inside front cover.

Circuit Death

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): Teezy; Drang (computer playing God)

First Line: Aaaahh!

Synopsis: Chyia and Morgana battle Drang, Chyvia's brother computer, for control of Mars. Drang is defeated as the saga concludes.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 20

Family Album

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Mike Gold

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): First Notes

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Escape Velocity

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): John Ostrander

Penciller(s): Doug Rice

Inker(s): Doug Rice

Colorist(s): Rick Taylor

Letterer(s): Rick Taylor

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Dynamo Joe

Character(s): Dynamo Joe; Daro; Pomru; Fergusson

First Line: The sands sigh like whispering ghosts.

Synopsis: Daro, Pomru and the two others bunker down while the big blast turns Fergusson into a star. They survive and attempt to contact command forces.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Dynamo Joe Special #1 published January 1987
as Escape Velocity [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Notes: Final appearance in this title. The strip reappeared in First Adventures issues 1 - 5 and then in its own title for 15 issues. There was also a mostly reprint Special #1.