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Publishers / DC / Hawkworld (1990) / #31
31February 1993
$1.75; 2.25 CAD; 1.00 GBP

Hawkworld #31

DC · February 1993 · on sale December 17, 1992

First appearance (promotional): SpotFirst appearance (promotional): Stanley DoverOrigin: Count Viper
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Identification plate

Series
Hawkworld (DC, 1990 series)
Issue
#31
Publication date
February 1993
Key date
February 1993
On-sale date
December 17, 1992
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$1.75; 2.25 CAD; 1.00 GBP
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance (promotional) of Spot - the earliest appearance on record is a publisher promotion, not a story; a canonical story debut may come later.

First appearance (promotional) of Stanley Dover - the earliest appearance on record is a publisher promotion, not a story; a canonical story debut may come later.

Origin story on record for: Count Viper.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Flight's End Part Five of Sixcover1pencils: Timothy Truman; inks: Timothy Truman; letters: Todd KleinHawkman
1World Without a Superman!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2Flight's End Part 5 Thrashcomic story24script: John Ostrander; pencils: Timothy Truman; inks: Timothy Bradstreet; colors: Sam Parsons; letters: Tim HarkinsJohn Adams, Count Viper Origin, Benjamin Franklin, Hawkman, Hawkwoman, Katar Hol, Darl Klus, Shayera Thal, Etienne Du Vipere
5DC Comics are Available Through Subscription!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetBatman, Black Canary, Princess Diana, Dinah Drake, Tim Drake, The Flash, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Hal Jordan, Oliver Queen, Robin, Bruce Wayne, Wally West, Wonder Woman
7Stanley and His Monsterpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Phil FoglioStanley Dover First, Spot First
8-letters page2script: John Ostrander
9You May Think It's Not Your Problem... Think Again.public service announcement1pencils: Tom LyleTim Drake, Alfred Pennyworth, Robin
10Batman Versus Predatorpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: ?, typeset

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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Sources

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