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1February 1998
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Nights into Dreams #1

Archie · February 1998 · on sale 1997-11-26

First appearance: NightsFirst appearance: Elliot EdwardsFirst appearance: Claris Sinclair1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Nights into Dreams (Archie, 1998 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
February 1998
Key date
1998-02-00
On-sale date
1997-11-26
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$1.79; 1.85 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76281647019300111
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Nights - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Elliot Edwards - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Claris Sinclair - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Wizeman - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Reala - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Nights Into Dreamscover1pencils: Patrick Spaziante; inks: Harvey Mercadoocasio; colors: J. D. Ray of Heroic AgeNights First
1Chapter One: A Hundred Years In The Waking!comic story24script: Dan Slott; pencils: Patrick Spaziante, Manny Galan; inks: Harvey Mercadoocasio; colors: Karl Bollers; letters: Jeff PowellElliot Edwards First, Nights First, Reala First, Claris Sinclair First, Wizeman First
2The Heroescharacter profile4letters: typesetElliot Edwards First, Nights First, Claris Sinclair First

Printings and variants

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Newsstandbarcode 07189647019202

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Series context

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Sources

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