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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published 1986
Cover Price $0.00
Pages 32
Editing Robert Wilson
Notes Limited edition booklet that features unpublished T.M.N.T. artwork and exclusive previews of then upcoming stories. The material gathered for this publication was provided directly to Robert Wilson by Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman. Turtlemania was produced in three editions: Regular (print run of 3,000 with white covers); Silver #1 (print run of 100, autographed); Gold (print run of 10, autographed with original sketch on back cover).

Cover Details

Genre Funny Animal
Pencils Peter Laird
Inks Kevin Eastman
Colors Don Orapallo (color overlay)
Letters typeset
Notes Limited edition booklet that features unpublished T.M.N.T. artwork and exclusive previews of then upcoming stories. The material gathered for this publication was provided directly to Robert Wilson by Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman. Turtlemania was produced in three editions: Regular (print run of 3,000 with white covers); Silver #1 (print run of 100, autographed); Gold (print run of 10, autographed with original sketch on back cover).

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Editorial"

Characters Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
Script Robert Wilson
Pencils Kevin Eastman
Inks Kevin Eastman
Letters typeset
Notes Robert Wilson reveals the work involved with publishing this fanzine.

1 page Cerebus foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Table of Contents"

Genre Funny Animal
Pencils Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird; Dave Sim
Inks Dave Sim [on Cerebus character only]
Letters typeset
Notes Table of contents page that features one sketch panel of Cerebus facing off against one Ninja Turtle. Entire panel is a rough sketch with only Cerebus being inked to include screened tones of grey.
Reprinted from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage, 1984 series) #8 (July 1986) [single panel]

2 page text article "Turtletalk"

Genre Fact
Script Robert Wilson
Pencils Kevin Eastman
Inks Kevin Eastman
Letters typeset
Notes Text article regarding the print runs of all Mirage Publications as well as snipets of private conversations had between Laird, Eastman and Wilson.

7 page Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles illustration "TMNT Pinup Gallery"

Genre Superhero
Pencils Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird
Inks Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird
Letters typeset

2 page story "Corben TMNT Preview"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Kevin Eastman
Pencils Richard Corben
Inks Richard Corben
Reprinted from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage, 1984 series) #7

6 page illustration "Rogues Gallery"

Characters Cerebus; Flaming Carrot; Casey Jones
Pencils Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird; Bob Burden
Inks Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird; Bob Burden

6 page Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Cerebus story "TMNT/Cerebus Preview"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird; Dave Sim
Pencils Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird; Dave Sim
Inks Dave Sim; Gerhard; Michael Dooney
Notes Sketch preview with only the Cerebus character inked with screened tones.
Reprinted from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage, 1984 series) #8 (July 1986)

4 page Donatello story "Donatello: Preview"

Genre Funny Animal
Pencils Peter Laird
Notes Rough sketch pages for this one-shot.
Reprinted from Donatello, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle (Mirage, 1986 series) #1 (August 1986)

1 page advertisement "Advertisement"

Notes New Comics Every Friday (retail store, Metropolis)

1 page Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles illustration

Genre Superhero
Pencils Peter Laird
Inks Peter Laird
Notes Two small character drawings.