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Issue: Checkmate #19
Publication Date: July 1989
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Issues: #19 of 33 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/01/1989
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.85 CAD
£0.80 GBP
$1.50 USD
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Content Items: 14 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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One Knight in Moscow...

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Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, mystery, superhero
Character(s): Knight [Jerry Blake]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: This month two new comics will be coming from DC that won't bear the DC logo in the upper left-hand corner.
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Pages: 0.67
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): DC Check List This Week
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Last column on inside front cover is DC checklist for other titles on sale the same week as this issue.
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The Dead of Knight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, mystery, superhero
Character(s): Amanda Waller (Flashback Cameo); Major Force (Flashback Cameo); Bronze Tiger (Flashback Cameo); Peacemaker [Christopher Smith]; Sarge Steel (Flashback Cameo); Harry Stein; Comrade Dunin; Colonel Popov; Jack Wyznowski; Knight [Jerry Blake]; Rivka (Mr. Blake's secretary); Jerry Wilson; Anatoly Krasnikov; Black Thorne [Elizabeth Thorne]; Harvey Bullock; Natalie Stein (Harry Stein's ex-wife); Knight [Jacques Reynard]; Corporal Minskov; Beth Zahar; Valentina Vostok [Negative Woman]; Winston Churchill O'Donnell
Synopsis: Checkmate recovers after the "Janus Directive" that revealed them to other intelligence forces. A Knight operating in Russia tries to aid a high-ranking official to defect. One of Checkmate's fallen Knights returns from the dead.
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In Content Item: FlagSuper-Homem #85 published July 1991
as Na calada da noite [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 24
Job Number: G-4321
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Reprise Records
First Line: The long-awaited new album
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the album Sonic Temple by the band The Cult.
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Batman; Robin; Nightwing
First Line: Once upon a time, a crimefighter needed a partner...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Batman Year Three story line.
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As Above So Belo

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hawkman [Carter Hall]
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Hawkworld mini-series.
Between page 17 and 18 of the previous story.
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To the Oppressed -

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): El Diablo
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Disclose Notes: House ad for El Diablo series.
Between page 20 and 21 of the previous story.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Batman [Walter Simonson]; Tin [Walter Simonson]; Hercules [Walter Simonson]; Mercury [Walter Simonson]; Gold [Walter Simonson]; Lead [Walter Simonson]; Iron [Walter Simonson]; Manhunter [Walter Simonson]; Doctor Fate [Walter Simonson]
First Line: Yes... It is a dinosaur!
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Disclose Notes: House ad for the collection The Art of Water Simonson. Illustration has characters he has drawn at DC with his beard and eyeglasses.
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[untitled]

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Feature(s): U.S. General Service Administration
First Line: Reading worth writing for.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: PSA for Consumer Information Center.
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New Titans Annuals #5

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for DC Annuals 1989.
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Eating Right Can Help Reduce the Risk of Cancer.

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Feature(s): American Cancer Society
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: PSA for American Cancer Society.
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Don't Miss Out on Action Comics

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover house ad for subscriptions.
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June 23

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover ad for Batman (1989 Movie) using the logo.

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