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Issue: Spirit: The Origin Years #3
Publication Date: September 1992
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Issues: #3 of 10 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagKitchen Sink Press
Brand: Kitchen Sink PressView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Kitchen Sink Press Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.60 CAD
$2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dave Schreiner
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black & white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: baxter paper
Binding: saddle-stitched
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Palyachi, the Killer Clown

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Will Eisner; Kevin Lison (design)
Inker(s): Will Eisner
Colorist(s): Kevin Lison
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Spirit
Character(s): The Spirit; Palyachi
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover taken from original art. Cover title from interior story.
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Taking a chance

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom Heitjes
Penciller(s): Will Eisner
Inker(s): Will Eisner
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Wildwood News
Character(s): The Spirit; Will Eisner; Everett M. Arnold [Busy Arnold]
Synopsis: Summary of how Will Eisner was recruited by "Busy" Arnold to produce the Spirit newspaper sections.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Article begins on inside back cover, continues on pages 8, 16, 24 and 32 of the comic. Illustrated with original drawings by Eisner.
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Palyachi, the Killer Clown

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Will Eisner
Penciller(s): Will Eisner
Inker(s): Will Eisner
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Spirit
Character(s): The Spirit; Palyachi; Marka; Ebony White (cameo)
Synopsis: A heartless circus star takes advantage of a lovesick clown to have him steal and murder for her.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #7/28/1940 [Detroit News] published July 1940
was Palyachi, the Killer Clown [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Death Dolls

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Will Eisner
Penciller(s): Will Eisner
Inker(s): Will Eisner
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Spirit
Character(s): The Spirit; Yagor; Commissioner Dolan
Synopsis: The Spirit battles mad-scientist Yagor and his monster robot.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #8/4/1940 [Philadelphia Record] published August 1940
was The Death Dolls [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Kidnapping of Daisy Kay

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Will Eisner
Penciller(s): Will Eisner
Inker(s): Will Eisner
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Spirit
Character(s): The Spirit; Homer Creep; Ellen Dolan [also as Daisy Kay]; Commissioner Dolan; Tinker Gordon
Synopsis: Homer gets the Spirit to kidnap Ellen so he can rescue her.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #8/11/1940 [Washington DC Sunday Star] published August 1940
was The Kidnapping of Daisy Kay [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 7
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The Morger Boys

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Will Eisner
Penciller(s): Will Eisner
Inker(s): Will Eisner
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Spirit
Character(s): The Spirit; Ebony White (cameo); Commissioner Dolan; Black Morger; Muttsy Watson; Abner Codger; Edsel Weeks
Synopsis: Twenty-five years after their father's execution for murder, Black Morger's four sons reunite to kill the four people responsible for his execution.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #8/18/1940 [Philadelphia Record] published August 1940
was The Morger Boys [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Wanted: Old Comics

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): (various)
Inker(s): (various)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Geppi's Comic World
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for Geppi's Comic World, Baltimore, Md., illustrated by small cover reprints of ten Golden Age comics.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Will Eisner (quote)
Penciller(s): Will Eisner; Kevin Lison (design)
Inker(s): Will Eisner
Colorist(s): Kevin Lison
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Spirit
Character(s): The Spirit
First Line: I realized that I would be spending...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Two panels from interior stories and a quote by Will Eisner.

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