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Issue: The Tick #8 [Later Printings]
Publication Date: March 1992
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Issues: #8 [Later Printings] of 13 Issues (56 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagNew England Comics
Brand: NEC New England Comics PressView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: New England Comics Press Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
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Price: $2.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George Suarez (publisher); Bill Devine (Managing Editor); Bob Polio (Art Director)
Disclose Notes: At least four printings of this issue exist.
2nd Printing: March 1992, 2.25 USD
3rd Printing: September 1995, 2.75 USD; 3.75 CAD, Red cover border.
4th Printing: 1996, 2.75 USD, Cover has "10th Anniversary" logo.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black & white interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Character(s): The Tick; Arthur
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Tick #8 [1st Printing] [Standard Cover] published July 1990
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Tick
Synopsis: Inside front cover. Tick illustration, indicia and credit information.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Tick #8 [1st Printing] [Standard Cover] published July 1990
was [untitled] [Credits on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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A Matter of Cosmic Import...And Other Stories...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Character(s): The Tick; Arthur (guest); Man-Eating Cow (guest); Red Eye (guest); Dr. Edward Robelord (guest); Dot (guest); Two Goons (villains)
Synopsis: The Tick is struck on the head with what looks to be a meteor but turns out to be sediment from Utah. Arthur and Tick have dinner with Art's sister, but their repast is interrupted by two goons shooting at them. After Man-Eating Cow lends a... uh... an udder in dispatching the villains, Tick decides that he and Arthur will leave for New York to fight real crime and leave their bovine companion to patrol The City in their stead. Tick reads.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Tick #8 [1st Printing] [Standard Cover] published July 1990
was A Matter of Cosmic Import...And Other Stories... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 28
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tick Talk
Synopsis: Letters page contains an excerpt of a letter by crazed Tick fan Sam Ismail requesting an "uncut" copy of The Tick #2 and punctuated by 83 hand written pages of the word "Please".
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From Content Item: FlagThe Tick #8 [1st Printing] [Standard Cover] published July 1990
was [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Tick Mart
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From Content Item: FlagThe Tick #8 [1st Printing] [Standard Cover] published July 1990
was [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Back Cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Character(s): Chainsaw Vigilante
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Tick #8 [1st Printing] [Standard Cover] published July 1990
was Back Cover [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1

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