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Issue: Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #1
Publication Date: August 2012
 
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Is Variant Variant: Kevin Nowlan Cover
Rating: Rated M Mature
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [peel]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 06/27/2012
Volume:
Pages: 36
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UPC/EAN: 76194130977400121
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Rated M Mature
Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
3 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: miniseries
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
Nite Owl [Dan Dreiberg]; Rorschach
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Cover is signed "after Infantino" as a homage to Carmine Infantino's centerfold illustration of Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #352.
No Such Thing As a Free Lunch

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
Nite Owl [Dan Dreiberg]; William Dreiberg; Victoria Dreiberg; Nite Owl [Hollis Mason]; Crimebusters [Rorschach [Walter Kovacs]; Silk Spectre [Laurie Juspeczyk]; Captain Metropolis; Doctor Manhattan; Comedian]; Janey Slater
--Where a crowd of roughly seven thousand, many representing the students for a democratic society, held an anti-nuclear, anti-Dr. Manhattan march on Washington.
Young Daniel figures out who Nite Owl is and makes him train to be a superhero. Before Daniel can become his sidekick, the Nite Owl retires, handing over the cowl to his young protegé. In the years that follow, the new Nite Owl meets other heroes and teams up with Rorschach.
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The Devil in the Deep...! Part Four

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
adventure, fantasy
Gordon McClachlan; Raleigh (corpse)
At the last possible instant, I thought to stop screaming and fill my lungs with precious air--
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Story continues from Before Watchmen: Comedian (DC, 2012 series) #1 and follows in Before Watchmen: Ozymandias (DC, 2012 series) #1. Editing credits from Before Watchmen: Moloch (DC, 2013 series) #2.

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