Publishers / DC / Astro City: Dark Age / Book Two (2007) / #2
2April 2007
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Astro City: Dark Age / Book Two #2

DC · April 2007 · on sale 2007-02-07

First appearance: Aubrey Kendall JasonFirst appearance: The IncarnateFirst appearance: JitterjackDeath of Lloyd Williams
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Identification plate

Series
Astro City: Dark Age / Book Two (DC, 2007 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
April 2007
Key date
2007-04-00
On-sale date
2007-02-07
Indicia publisher
WildStorm Productions
Price
$2.99; 3.65 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76194126080800511

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Aubrey Kendall Jason - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

First appearance of "Tommy" Gunn - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Kuo Tseh-Shi - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

Death on record for: Lloyd Williams, Willa Williams.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex RossAquarina, Arthro, Robin Carruthers, Commander One, Renata Delamare, Encephalon, Andrew Garrison, Gas Giant, Ichthyos, Kahoutek, L.G.M., Simon McCaleb, Jeremy Niederdorff, Nihil
1The Out-of-Townerscomic story24script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Brent E. Anderson; inks: Brent E. Anderson; colors: Alex Sinclair; letters: John Roshell of ComicraftAquarina, Arthro, Bamboo First, Black Velvet, Braintrust, "Energy" Brown, Robin Carruthers, Harvard Amos Chester, Commander One, Renata Delamare, Encephalon, Andrew Garrison, Gas Giant, "Tommy" Gunn First
2Greetings from Astro City U. S. A.letters page2script: Kurt Busiek

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Brothers and Other Strangers
ISBN 978-1-4012-1868-3		2008On eBay ›
Brothers and Other Strangers
ISBN 978-1-4012-2077-8		2009On eBay ›
Astro City Metrobook #3
ISBN 978-1-5343-2462-6; 1534324623		2023On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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