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[3][April] 1997
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The Books of Magic #[3]

DC · [April] 1997 · on sale 1997-02-12

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Identification plate

Series
The Books of Magic (DC, 1995 series)
Issue
#[3]
Issue title
Reckonings
Publication date
[April] 1997
Key date
1997-04-00
On-sale date
1997-02-12
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$12.95; 17.95 CAD
Pages
196
Barcode
76194120972200111
ISBN
1-56389-321-5
Rating
Suggested for Mature Readers

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Michael Wm. Kaluta; inks: Michael Wm. Kaluta; colors: Michael Wm. KalutaTimothy Hunter
1Introduction by Terri Windlingforeword, introduction, preface, afterword5script: Terri Windling
2-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Charles Vess; inks: Charles Vess; colors: Charles VessWobbly; Tim Hunter
3What Fire Leaves Uscomic story24script: John Ney Rieber; pencils: Peter Gross; inks: Peter Gross; colors: Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh; letters: Richard Starkings, ComicraftTim Hunter; Wobbly; Tanger; Crimple
4-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Greg Spalenka; inks: Greg Spalenka; colors: Greg SpalenkaAraquel; Barbatos
5Playgrounds Part One: Hell and Backcomic story24script: John Ney Rieber; pencils: Peter Snejbjerg; inks: Peter Snejbjerg; colors: Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh; letters: Richard Starkings, ComicraftTim Hunter; Barbatos; Molly; Tanger; Crimple; Khara; Araquel
6-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Greg Spalenka; inks: Greg Spalenka; colors: Greg SpalenkaVuall; Molly
7Playgrounds Part Two: Tag... You're It.comic story24script: John Ney Rieber; pencils: Peter Snejbjerg; inks: Peter Snejbjerg; colors: Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh; letters: Richard Starkings, ComicraftMolly; Crimple; Tanger; Tim Hunter; Araquel; Barbatos; Khara; Vuall
8-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Greg Spalenka; inks: Greg Spalenka; colors: Greg SpalenkaTim Hunter
9Playgrounds Part Three: Deformative Yearscomic story24script: John Ney Rieber; pencils: Peter Snejbjerg; inks: Peter Snejbjerg; colors: Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh; letters: Richard Starkings, ComicraftTim Hunter; Tanger; Araquel; Molly; Vuall
10-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: August Hall; inks: August Hall; colors: August HallTim Hunter
11Playgrounds Part Four: Boys Will Be Boyscomic story24script: John Ney Rieber; pencils: Peter Gross; inks: Peter Gross; colors: Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh; letters: Richard Starkings, ComicraftTim Hunter; Vuall; Molly; Crimple; Barbatos
12-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: August Hall; inks: August Hall; colors: August HallTim Hunter; Crimple; Araquel; Tanger; Molly
13Playgrounds Part Five: Really-Pretendcomic story24script: John Ney Rieber; pencils: Peter Gross; inks: Peter Gross; colors: Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh; letters: Richard Starkings, ComicraftKhara; Araquel; Tim Hunter; Molly; Crimple; Vuall; Barbatos; Tanger
14-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: August Hall; inks: August Hall; colors: August HallBarbatos; Molly; Tim Hunter
15Playgrounds Epilogue: The Knight, the Dragon, & the Maidencomic story24script: John Ney Rieber; pencils: John Ridgway; inks: John Ridgway; colors: Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh; letters: Richard Starkings, ComicraftBarbatos; Molly; Tim Hunter

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