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Issue: Swamp Thing: Dark Genesis #[nn]
Publication Date: February 2003
 
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Rating: Suggested for Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 12/18/2002
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Pages: ?
ISBN: 1563890445
UPC/EAN: 76194100288000112
Price: $32.95 CAD
$19.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Suggested for Mature Readers
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
31 (11 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: cardstock cover
Binding: squarebound; trade paperback
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Dark Genesis

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Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson ?
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]
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[untitled]

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Inside front cover.
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Swamp Thing: Dark Genesis

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Title page.
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Indicia

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typeset
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Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Len Wein
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Swamp Thing

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Len Wein
Berni Wrightson
Berni Wrightson
Tatjana Wood
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Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alex Olsen] (first appearance; origin); Linda Olsen (first appearance); Damian Ridge (first appearance; death)
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Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson ?
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Linda Holland; Ferrett
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Dark Genesis

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Len Wein
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
Tatjana Wood
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland] (first appearance, origin); Linda Holland (first appearance; death); Matt Cable (first appearance); Ferrett (first appearance); Bruno (first appearance); The Conclave (first appearance); Anton Arcane (first appearance; cameo, unnamed, hand only)
When Ferrett and Bruno blow up Alec Holland's lab they create the Swamp Thing. When they return to dispose of Alec's wife Linda, the Swamp Thing is there to stop them.
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Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
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Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holand]; Anton Arcane; The Un-Men
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The Man Who Wanted Forever

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Len Wein
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
Tatjana Wood
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holand] (also in flashback); Anton Arcane; the Conclave; Dr. Linda Holland (flashback); Ferrett; Matt Cable; the Patchwork Man [Gregori Arcane] (first appearance; cameo); The Un-Men [including Cranius; Ophidian]
The Swamp Thing undergoes a mystical transferral where he regains his humanity while Arcane obtains the Swamp Thing's body. When Alec Holland finds out that his old body will be used for evil ends he interrupts the enchantment and things return as they were, with Arcane falling to his death.
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Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
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Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Abigail Arcane; The Patchwork Man
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The Patchwork Man

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Len Wein
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Tatjana Wood
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Abigail Arcane (first appearance); Anton Arcane (flashback); The Conclave; Matt Cable; The Patchwork Man [Gregori Arcane]
In the Balkans the Swamp Thing meets the Patchwork Man on a mission to save his daughter Abigail Arcane.
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Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
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Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]
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Monster on the Moors!

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Len Wein
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Matt Cable; Abigail Arcane; Angus MacCobb (first appearance); Jenna MacCobb (first appearance); Paul Rodman (first appearance; death); Ian MacCobb (first appearance; death); Linda Holland (cameo; flashback)
When their plane crashes in the Scottish Moors, the Swamp Thing battles a werewolf.
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[untitled]

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Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
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horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Rebecca Ravenwind
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Signature dated 72-73.
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The Last of the Ravenwind Witches!

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Len Wein
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
Tatjana Wood
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland] (origin recap); Linda Holland (flashback); Rebecca Ravenwood (first appearance); Timothy Ravenwood (first appearance); Jocko (first appearance); Gideon (first appearance); Smith (first appearance)
Swamp Thing is rescued from the ocean by Rebecca Ravenwood, who is fleeing her small town after being accused of being a witch.
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Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
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Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]
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1
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A Clockwork Horror

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Len Wein
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
Tatjana Wood
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Matt Cable; Abigail Arcane; Jack; The Conclave; Mayor Hans Klochmann (first appearance; death)
Swamp Thing finds himself in a small town where a German clockmaker has made life-like robots to populate his town. Unfortunately, the Conclave shows up to learn the secret of the robots from Klochmann.
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Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
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Subject Matter
horror, superhero
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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Night of the Bat

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Len Wein
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
Tatjana Wood
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
horror, superhero
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland] (origin recap); Abigail Arcane; Alfred Pennyworth; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Commissioner James Gordon; Dr. Hammerschmidt; Driscoll (limousine driver); Matt Cable; Nathan Ellery [Mr. E] (Wayne Foundation member); Ferrett (flashback); Linda Holland (flashback)
The Swamp Thing travels to Gotham to rescue Matt and Abigail and stumbles into the location of the Conclave, the organization that is responsible for the accident that changed him into the Swamp Thing. While in Gotham the Swamp Thing crosses paths with Batman.
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[untitled]

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Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
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horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; M'Nagalah
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The Lurker in Tunnel 13!

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Len Wein
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
Tatjana Wood
Ben Oda
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horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Ezekiel (first appearance); Hector (first appearance); Jason (first appearance); Mayor Mutteridge (first appearance); Lydia (first appearance); Jody (first appearance); M'Nagalah (first appearance); Abraham (flashback)
In a small mining town the Swamp Thing discovers a monster lurking in tunnel 13.
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Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Bernie Wrightson (signed)
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horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]
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The Stalker from Beyond!

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Len Wein
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson; Jeff Jones (uncredited, see notes)
Tatjana Wood
Ben Oda
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Rufe; Elmo; Abigail Arcane; Matt Cable; Smithers; Captain Brad Samson; Private Optik; O'Reilly; Trumbo; Twitchett
Swamp Thing returns to the swamp only to find that an alien ship has crashed there and its occupant is attempting to repair his ship. Matt Cable and a squad of men show up looking for the alien.
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Kaluta appears to have inked all or most of pages 11-20.
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Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
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Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Anton Arcane
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The Man Who Would Not Die!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Len Wein
Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson
Tatjana Wood
Ben Oda
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; "Hunk" Dorry; Auntie De Luvian; Samson Parminter; Elsbeth; Black Jubal; Un-Men; Anton Arcane; Cranius
Anton Arcane and his Un-Men attack the Swamp Thing, but he is saved by the resurrected corpse of Black Jubal.
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Inside back cover.
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He has become a modern legend,...
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Back cover.

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