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Issue Details

Issue #28
Published April 1981
Cover Price 2.00 USD
Pages 68
Editing Will Eisner; Dennis Kitchen; Cat Yronwode
Notes wrap-around cover. Letters from Alex Toth (hand lettered with illos) and Kim Deitch

Cover Details

Genre adventure; humor
Pencils Will Eisner
Inks Will Eisner
Colors Will Eisner
Notes wrap-around cover. Letters from Alex Toth (hand lettered with illos) and Kim Deitch
Reprinted in Will Eisner Color Treasury (Kitchen Sink Press, Inc., 1981 series) #1

2 page text article "Spirit Checklist part 7"

Script Cat Yronwode
Letters Typeset
Notes new stories 1966 - present; errata

8 page Spirit story "Sphinx and Satin"

Characters Sphinx; Satin
Genre adventure; humor
Script Will Eisner
Pencils Will Eisner
Inks Will Eisner
Letters Sam Rosen
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #10/5/1941

8 page Spirit story "Professor Pinx"

Genre adventure; humor
Script Will Eisner
Pencils Will Eisner; Lou Fine
Inks Lou Fine
Letters Sam Rosen
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #8/2/1942

5 page Shop Talk text article "Gil Kane interview"

Script Will Eisner
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Gil Kane
Letters Typeset

7 page Spirit story "Survivor"

Genre adventure; humor
Script Will Eisner
Pencils Will Eisner
Inks Will Eisner
Letters Abe Kanegson
Notes Spirit breaks his arm.
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #7/16/1950

7 page Spirit story "Deadline"

Characters Will Eisner; Jules Feiffer
Synopsis Feiffer shoots Eisner and takes over drawing the Strip Clifford style.
Genre adventure; humor
Script Jules Feiffer
Pencils Will Eisner (1,2,6,7); Jules Feiffer (3-5)
Inks Will Eisner (1,2,6,7); Jules Feiffer (3-5)
Letters Ben Oda?
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #12/31/1950

1 page Clifford story "Happy New Year"

Genre children
Script Jules Feiffer
Pencils Jules Feiffer
Inks Jules Feiffer
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #12/31/1950

4 page Space Report story "Return From the Moon"

Genre science fiction
Script Jules Feiffer
Pencils Wally Wood
Inks Wally Wood
Letters Ben Oda?
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #9/28/1952

4 page Outer Space story "The Martian"

Genre science fiction
Script Jules Feiffer
Pencils Will Eisner
Inks Al Wenzel?
Letters Ben Oda?
Notes continued....
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #10/5/1952

4 page Spirit, The story "The Martian part 2"

Genre adventure; humor
Script Jules Feiffer
Pencils Jules Feiffer (layouts only)
Letters Jules Feiffer
Notes unpublished script: printed on two pages

4 page Spirit, The text story "The Martian part 3"

Genre adventure; humor
Script Jules Feiffer
Letters Typeset
Notes text only: printed on one page

4 page Spirit, The text story "Mr Q"

Genre adventure; humor
Script Klaus Nordling
Letters Typeset
Notes text only- printed on one page