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26August 1996
$1.95; 2.65 CAD

The Maxx #26

Image · August 1996

First appearance: John WintersFirst appearance: Carol Winters1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
The Maxx (Image, 1993 series)
Issue
#26
Publication date
August 1996
Key date
1996-08-10
Indicia publisher
Image Comics
Price
$1.95; 2.65 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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
0The Origin of Mr Gonecover1pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam KiethMr. Gone
1-credits, title page1letters: typeset
2The Origin of Mr Gonecomic story20script: Sam Kieth; pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth, Jim Sinclair; colors: Steve Oliff, Olyoptics, Tony Kelly, Kell-O-Graphics; letters: Mike HeislerThe Isz, Tilly James, Mr. Gone, Sarah James, John Winters First, Carol Winters First, Julie Winters
3-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Steve Oliff; inks: Steve Oliff
4-letters page4letters: typesetIago, The Isz, Maxx, Maxx, Mr. Gone, Sarah James
5-letters page4letters: typeset
6-illustration1letters: typesetMaxx

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07447033375326

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Maxx #4
ISBN 1-4012-0613-1
2005On eBay ›
The Maxx: Maxximized #262015On eBay ›
The Maxx: Maxximized #262015On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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