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Issue: X-O Manowar: Birth #[nn]
Publication Date: April 2008
 
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On Sale Date: 04/2008
Volume: none
Pages: 200
ISBN: 0979640911
UPC/EAN:
Price: $26.95 CAD
$24.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jim Shooter (original editor-in-chief); Dinesh Shamdasani (editor and chief creative officer); Anthony Castrillo (cover design)
Disclose Notes: Introductory text is on the inner flaps of the dust jacket.
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Glossy interior
Binding: hardcover with dust jacket
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Sean Chen (signed)
Bob Layton (signed)
Chrysoula Artemis; Rob Ruffolo; Anthony Castrillo
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
Spider Aliens [including Lydia]; X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
X-O Manowar: Birth

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sean Chen (signed)
Bob Layton (signed)
Chrysoula Artemis; Rob Ruffolo; Anthony Castrillo
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
Spider Aliens [including Lydia]; X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Same art as on cover.
Credits

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Company masthead, credits and indicia.
Into the Fire; (Retribution part 1)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Shooter (plot pages 1-29, script pages 1-6); Steve Englehart (script pages 7-29)
Barry Windsor-Smith (layouts)
Bob Layton (finishes); Jon Holdredge [as John Holdredge] (finishes, assist)
Jorge Gonzalez (original colors); Rob Ruffolo (digital colors)
Jade Moede [as Jade]
Don Perlin (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
Ken Clarkson; Peruvian primitives [including Carlitos; Maria]; Spider Aliens [including Aristides; Lydia; Prather]; X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
FlagX-O Manowar #1 published February 1992
was Into The Fire; (Retribution part 1) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
29
All the reprinted stories have been recolored on the basis of the original colors.
Kingdom Come!; (Retribution part 2)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Shooter; Steve Englehart
Sal Velluto
Tom Ryder; Bob Layton; Kathryn Bolinger
Jorge Gonzalez (original colors); Rob Ruffolo (digital colors)
Ken Lopez
Jim Shooter (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
Bev (friend of Ken Clarkson); Ken Clarkson; Spider Aliens [including Aristides; Lydia; Prather]; X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
FlagX-O Manowar #2 published March 1992
was Kingdom Come!; (Retribution part 2) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
26
The Most Powerful Man in the World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Shooter; Steve Englehart
Sal Velluto
Tom Ryder; Ted Halsted (assist)
Jorge Gonzalez (original colors); Rob Ruffolo (digital colors)
Ken Lopez
Jim Shooter (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
Ken Clarkson; Solar; Toyo Harada; X-Caliber; X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
FlagX-O Manowar #3 published April 1992
was The Most Powerful Man In the World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
King's Crossing

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Englehart; Bob Layton
Mike Manley
Ralph Reese (pages 1-16); Tom Ryder (pages 17-22)
Jorge Gonzalez (original colors); Paul Autio (original colors); Rob Ruffolo (digital colors)
Ken Lopez
Jim Shooter (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
the Harbinger kids [Flamingo; Kris; Sting; Torque; Zepplin]; Jack Boniface [a.k.a. Shadowman] (not identified); Ken Clarkson; Todd Bevins (personal assistant to Toyo Harada); Toyo Harada; his bodyguards [Bremer; Chapman]; X-Caliber (in a photograph); X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
FlagX-O Manowar #4 published May 1992
was King's Crossing [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
Revelations

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Shooter (plot and script); Bob Layton (plot)
Mike Leeke
Tom Ryder
Jorge Gonzalez (original colors); Rob Ruffolo (digital colors)
Ken Lopez
Bob Layton (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
Ax; his assistants (including Heike); Ken Clarkson; Lauren (stripper); Spider Aliens; Wade (bouncer); X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
FlagX-O Manowar #5 published June 1992
was Revelations [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
Power Play

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Layton
Steve Ditko (breakdowns); Mark Moretti (finishes)
Tom Ryder
Jorge Gonzalez (original colors); Rob Ruffolo (digital colors)
Ken Lopez
Jim Shooter (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
Ax; his servants (including Heike; Wayne); Ken Clarkson; X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
FlagX-O Manowar #6 published July 1992
was Power Play [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
Cover gallery

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Layton; Barry Windsor-Smith; David Lapham; Mike Leeke
Bob Layton; Barry Windsor-Smith
Jorge Gonzalez?
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
Ax; the Harbinger kids [Flamingo; Sting; Torque; Zepplin]; Lydia; X-Caliber; X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
FlagX-O Manowar #1 published February 1992
FlagX-O Manowar #2 published March 1992
FlagX-O Manowar #3 published April 1992
FlagX-O Manowar #4 published May 1992
FlagX-O Manowar #5 published June 1992
FlagX-O Manowar #6 published July 1992cover reprints
 
Miscellaneous
3
Prologue

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cover reprint

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Quesada (signed)
Jimmy Palmiotti (signed)
John Cebollero (original colors); Rob Ruffolo (digital colors)
Kevin VanHook (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
FlagX-O Manowar #0 [Standard Cover] published August 1993
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]wraparound cover
 
Miscellaneous
2
Retribution

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Layton; Jorge Gonzalez
Joe Quesada
Jimmy Palmiotti
John Cebollero (original colors); Rob Ruffolo (digital colors)
Ken Lopez
Kevin VanHook (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
Spider Aliens; X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
FlagX-O Manowar #0 [Standard Cover] published August 1993
was Retribution Prologue [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Behind the Scenes

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jorge Gonzalez (original plot)
Joe Quesada (original layouts)
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
Page-by-page plot and layouts for X-O Manowar #0.
The Rise of Lydia

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Rise of Lydia

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Anthony Castrillo (signed)
Anthony Castrillo (signed)
Rob Ruffolo
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
Lydia
Reprinting
FlagX-O Manowar: Classic Omnibus #1 [Regular Edition] published December 2014
as The Rise of Lydia [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Defined in the credits as the cover of the following story.
Deceiver

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Layton
Mike Leeke
Bob Layton
Rob Ruffolo
Sorah Suhng
Subject Matter
superhero
X-O Manowar
Harold Polk; Jack Boniface [a.k.a. Shadowman]; Ken Clarkson; Spider Aliens [including Aristedes; Lydia; Prather]; X-O Manowar [Aric]
Reprinting
FlagX-O Manowar: Classic Omnibus #1 [Regular Edition] published December 2014
as Deceiver [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
Origin of Lydia.
Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Outside back cover.

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