Publishers / Kitchen Sink Press / The Spirit (1977) / #28

28April 1981
$2.00

The Spirit #28

Kitchen Sink Press · April 1981

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Identification plate

Series: The Spirit (Kitchen Sink Press, 1977 series)
Issue: #28
Publication date: April 1981
Key date: April 1981
Indicia publisher: Kitchen Sink Comix
Price: $2.00
Pages: 68

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	2	pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner; colors: Will Eisner
1	The Dept. of Loose Ends	text article	1.67	script: cat yronwode; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner
2	-	table of contents	0.33	letters: typeset
3	The Spirit Checklist Part 7	text article	2	script: cat yronwode; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner
4	Sphinx & Satin	comic story	8	script: Will Eisner; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner; letters: Sam Rosen	Sphinx; Satin
5	Professor Pinx	comic story	8	script: Will Eisner; pencils: Will Eisner, Lou Fine; inks: Lou Fine; letters: Sam Rosen
6	Gil Kane	text article	5	script: Will Eisner; pencils: Gil Kane, Will Eisner; inks: Gil Kane, Will Eisner
7	Survivor	comic story	7	script: Will Eisner; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner; letters: Abe Kanegson
8	Deadline	comic story	7	script: Jules Feiffer; pencils: Will Eisner, Jules Feiffer; inks: Will Eisner, Jules Feiffer; letters: Ben Oda	Will Eisner; Jules Feiffer
9	Happy New Year	comic story	1	script: Jules Feiffer; pencils: Jules Feiffer; inks: Jules Feiffer
10	Return From the Moon	comic story	4	script: Jules Feiffer; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood; letters: Ben Oda
11	The Martian	comic story	4	script: Jules Feiffer; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Al Wenzel; letters: Ben Oda
12	The Martian Part 2	comic story	1.33	script: Jules Feiffer; pencils: Jules Feiffer; letters: Jules Feiffer
13	The Martian Part 3	text story	0.83	script: Jules Feiffer
14	Mr Q	text story	1.33	script: Klaus Nordling
15	The Spirit Letters	letters page	4	script: Alex Toth; pencils: Alex Toth, Kim Deitch, Will Eisner; inks: Alex Toth, Kim Deitch, Will Eisner; letters: Alex Toth

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Will Eisner Color Treasury #[nn] ISBN 0-87816-006-X	1981	On eBay ›
Gil Kane's Savage #1	1982	On eBay ›
Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives #26 ISBN 978-1-4012-1974-1	2009	On eBay ›
The Outer Space Spirit: 1952 #[nn] ISBN 0-87816-012-4	1983	On eBay ›
Will Eisner's Shop Talk #[nn] ISBN 1-56971-536-X	2001	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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