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Issue Details

Issue #[nn]
Published June 1985
Cover Price 11.95 USD
Pages 100
Editing Mike Gold
Notes Painted wraparound cover. Cover based on cover of American Flagg (First, 1983 series) #3. "Howard Chaykin's American Flagg!" logo created by Alex Jay. Noted in the indicia as "First Comics Graphic Novel Number Three."

Cover Details - "Hard Times"

Characters Reuben Flagg; Mandy Kreiger
Synopsis From backcover: "The internationally acclaimed tale of social and political corruption and one man's fight for justice -- HARD TIMES, the complete flashpoint story in the AMERICAN FLAGG! saga. "Brilliantly realized by master storyteller HOWARD CHAYKIN, American Flagg! is the nine-time winner of the coveted award for comic art excellence."
Genre Science-fiction
Pencils Howard Chaykin (signed)(painted)
Inks Howard Chaykin (signed)(painted)
Colors Howard Chaykin (signed)(painted)
Notes Painted wraparound cover. Cover based on cover of American Flagg (First, 1983 series) #3. "Howard Chaykin's American Flagg!" logo created by Alex Jay. Noted in the indicia as "First Comics Graphic Novel Number Three."

2 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Introduction"

Script Michael Moorcock
Letters typeset

93 page American Flagg! story "Hard Times"

Genre Science-fiction
Script Howard Chaykin
Pencils Howard Chaykin
Inks Howard Chaykin
Colors Linda Lessman
Letters Ken Bruzenak
Notes An expanded collection of American Flagg (1983) #1-3, featuring new story pages.
Reprinted from American Flagg (First, 1983 series) #1 [see note]; from American Flagg (First, 1983 series) #2 [see note]; from American Flagg (First, 1983 series) #3 [see note]

1 page Howard Chaykin biography (nonfictional) "Howard Chaykin"

Genre Fact
Letters typeset
Notes Biography of creator Howard Chaykin.