(February 2001)

DC, 2001 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
6.95 USD; 11.50 CAD
Pages
68
On-sale Date
2000-12-28
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
America's Best Comics, LLC
Brand
America's Best Comics
Barcode
761941227993 00111
Printer
Printed in Canada
Editing
Scott Dunbier (credited) (editor); Jeff Mariotte (credited) (assistant editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
cardstock cover; glossy interior
Binding
squarebound; prestige format
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

No number in indicia, but #1 on cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Cobweb; The First American and U.S.Angel; Greyshirt; Jack B. Quick; The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen; Promethea; Splash Brannigan; Tom Strong; Top 10 / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alex Ross (credited) (painting)
Inks
Alex Ross (credited) (painting)
Colors
Alex Ross (credited) (painting)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero; satire-parody; humor; historical; detective-mystery
Characters
Promethea; Tom Strong; Mr. Hyde; Jack B. Quick; Top Ten; First American; Splash Brannigan; Greyshirt; Cobweb
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

The Cobweb; The First American and U.S.Angel; Greyshirt; Jack B. Quick; Promethea; Splash Brannigan; Tom Strong; Top 10 / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Chris Sprouse (credited)
Inks
Al Gordon (credited)

Genre
superhero; satire-parody; humor; detective-mystery
Characters
Tom Strong; Top Ten; Promethea; Jack B. Quick; First American; Splash Branningan; Greyshirt; Cobweb
Reprints

Indexer Notes

2-page pin-up spread, across the inside front and back covers.

America's Best Comics 64 Page Giant (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Letters
Todd Klein; typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

Skull & Bones (Table of Contents: 3)

Tom Strong / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Moore (credited)
Pencils
Humberto Ramos (credited)
Inks
John Totleben (credited)
Colors
Bad@$$ (credited)
Letters
Todd Klein (credited)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Jack B. Quick's Amazing World of Science (Table of Contents: 4)

Jack B. Quick / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Kevin Nowlan (credited)
Inks
Kevin Nowlan (credited)
Colors
Kevin Nowlan ?
Letters
Kevin Nowlan ?

Genre
humor; science fiction
Reprints

Little Margie in Misty Magic Land (Table of Contents: 5)

Promethea / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Moore (credited)
Pencils
Eric Shanower (credited)
Inks
Eric Shanower (credited)
Colors
Jeromy Cox (credited)
Letters
Todd Klein (credited)

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Reprints

America's Best Clothing Co. (Table of Contents: 6)

The Cobweb; The First American and U.S.Angel; Greyshirt / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch (credited)
Pencils
Rick Veitch (signed)
Inks
Rick Veitch (credited)
Colors
Rick Veitch ?
Letters
Todd Klein ?; typeset

Genre
superhero; satire-parody
Reprints

DeadFellas (Table of Contents: 7)

Top 10 / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Zander Cannon (credited)
Inks
Zander Cannon (credited)
Colors
Dan Brown (credited)
Letters
Todd Klein (credited)

Genre
detective-mystery; superhero
Reprints
Keywords
Police

Chapter 8: Danger in Attabar Teru! (Table of Contents: 8)

Tom Strong / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Cassaday (credited) (signed as JC)
Pencils
John Cassaday (credited) (signed as JC)
Inks
John Cassaday (credited) (signed as JC)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Reprints

The First First American! (Table of Contents: 9)

The First American and U.S.Angel / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés (credited)
Inks
Sergio Aragonés (credited)
Colors
Bad@$$ (credited)
Letters
Todd Klein (credited)

Genre
humor; superhero; satire-parody
Reprints

The Game of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Table of Contents: 10)

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Kevin O'Neill (credited)
Inks
Kevin O'Neill (credited)
Colors
Benedict Dimagmaliw (credited as Ben Dimagmaliw)
Letters
Todd Klein (credited)

Genre
superhero; historical
Synopsis
A board game based on the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.
Reprints

Specters from Projectors!?! (Table of Contents: 11)

Splash Brannigan / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Kyle Baker (credited)
Inks
Kyle Baker (credited)
Colors
Bad@$$ (credited); Kyle Baker (credited) (assist)
Letters
Todd Klein (credited)

Genre
humor; superhero
Reprints

America's Best Clothing Co. (Table of Contents: 12)

Greyshirt / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch (credited)
Pencils
Rick Veitch (credited)
Inks
Rick Veitch (credited)
Colors
Rick Veitch ?
Letters
Todd Klein ?

Genre
humor; superhero
Reprints

He Tied Me to a Buzz-Saw (And It Felt Like a Kiss) (Table of Contents: 13)

The Cobweb / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Dame Darcy (credited)
Inks
Dame Darcy (credited)
Colors
Nick Bell (credited); Wildstorm FX (credited as FX)
Letters
Todd Klein (credited)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Jack B. Quick's Amazing World of Science (Table of Contents: 14)

Jack B. Quick / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Kevin Nowlan (credited)
Inks
Kevin Nowlan (credited)
Colors
Kevin Nowlan ?
Letters
Kevin Nowlan ?

Genre
humor; science fiction
Reprints

Let's Take a Look Around the Swell Palace of Fun Where America's Best Comics Are Being Produced Right Now! (Table of Contents: 15)

America's Best Comics / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Chris Sprouse (credited)
Inks
Al Gordon (credited)
Colors
Tad Ehrlich (sourced)
Letters
Todd Klein

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Timmy Turbo; First American; Top Ten; Tom Strong; Cobweb; Jack B. Quick
Reprints

America's Best Clothing Co. (Table of Contents: 16)

Greyshirt / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch (credited)
Pencils
Rick Veitch (credited)
Inks
Rick Veitch (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein ?

Genre
humor; superhero
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

The Cobweb; The First American and U.S.Angel; Greyshirt; Jack B. Quick; Splash Brannigan; Tom Strong; Top 10 / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gene Ha (credited)
Inks
Gene Ha (credited)
Colors
Alex Sinclair (sourced)

Genre
superhero; satire-parody; humor; detective-mystery
Characters
Top Ten; Tom Strong; Greyshirt; Jack B. Quick; Cobweb; First American; Splash Brannigan
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Cobweb; The First American and U.S.Angel; Greyshirt; Jack B. Quick; The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen; Promethea; Splash Brannigan; Tom Strong; Top 10
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    The Cobweb; The First American and U.S.Angel; Greyshirt; Jack B. Quick; Promethea; Splash Brannigan; Tom Strong; Top 10
  3. 2. America's Best Comics 64 Page Giant
  4. 3. Skull & Bones
    Tom Strong
  5. 4. Jack B. Quick's Amazing World of Science
    Jack B. Quick
  6. 5. Little Margie in Misty Magic Land
    Promethea
  7. 6. America's Best Clothing Co.
    The Cobweb; The First American and U.S.Angel; Greyshirt
  8. 7. DeadFellas
    Top 10
  9. 8. Chapter 8: Danger in Attabar Teru!
    Tom Strong
  10. 9. The First First American!
    The First American and U.S.Angel
  11. 10. The Game of Extraordinary Gentlemen
    The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
  12. 11. Specters from Projectors!?!
    Splash Brannigan
  13. 12. America's Best Clothing Co.
    Greyshirt
  14. 13. He Tied Me to a Buzz-Saw (And It Felt Like a Kiss)
    The Cobweb
  15. 14. Jack B. Quick's Amazing World of Science
    Jack B. Quick
  16. 15. Let's Take a Look Around the Swell Palace of Fun Where America's Best Comics Are Being Produced Right Now!
    America's Best Comics
  17. 16. America's Best Clothing Co.
    Greyshirt
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    The Cobweb; The First American and U.S.Angel; Greyshirt; Jack B. Quick; Splash Brannigan; Tom Strong; Top 10
This issue was modified by, among others
  • mike clark
  • Christopher Day
  • Ralf Haring
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Ordolis
  • Mark Q
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Andrew S. Troth
  • Jim Van Dore