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Clive Barker's Hellraiser #18

Marvel · 1992 · on sale 1992-11-03

First appearance: Draleba
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Identification plate

Series
Clive Barker's Hellraiser (Marvel, 1989 series)
Issue
#18
Publication date
1992
Key date
1992-11-03
On-sale date
1992-11-03
Indicia publisher
Epic Comics
Price
$4.95; 6.25 CAD; 3.30 GBP
Pages
52
Barcode
02488523073418
ISBN
0-87135-929-4

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Draleba - 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 Coming of the Harrowers: Hell's Hour Is At End!cover1pencils: Tristan Shane; inks: Tristan Shane; colors: Tristan ShaneLavinia Claire, Lucinda Claire, Winston Gage, The General, Morte Mamme, Dublin Morse, Ron Ringwood, Marty Sevenbirds, Vera Wyshak
1Creditscredits, title page1letters: typeset
2-illustration1pencils: Ray Lago; inks: Ray Lago; colors: Ray Lago
3Forewordforeword, introduction, preface, afterword1script: Marc McLaurin
4-illustration1pencils: Steve Hambridge; inks: Steve Hambridge; colors: Steve HambridgePinhead, Elliott Spencer
5Love Is a Many Splendored Thing...comic story7script: Erik Saltzgaber; pencils: Mike Hoffman; inks: Mike Hoffman; colors: Mike Hoffman; letters: GasparDraleba First
6The Harrowing: Part Two: Insurrectioncomic story36script: Clive Barker, Anna Miller, Malcolm Smith, Fred Vicarel; pencils: Tristan Shane; inks: Tristan Shane; colors: Tristan Shane; letters: John CostanzaBunny Benedict, Cattleskull, Lavinia Claire, Lucinda Claire, Cowboy, Fulgar, Winston Gage, The General, Haloblades, Leviathan, Morte Mamme, Merkova, Dublin Morse, Ovid
8-illustration1pencils: Ray Lago; inks: Ray Lago; colors: Ray LagoHunger
9Creditscredits, title page1letters: typeset
10Back Coverpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Hellraiser Masterpieces #2
ISBN 978-1-60886-274-0		2012On eBay ›
Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Collected Best #1
ISBN 0-9710249-2-8		2002On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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