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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published July 1987
Frequency Monthly
Cover Price 1.00 USD; 1.35 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages 36
Editing Robert Greenberger

Cover Details

Characters Spectre
Genre superhero; occult
Pencils Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez [as LGL] (signed)
Inks Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez [as LGL] (signed)
Notes Signature dated 1986.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Deluxe Checklist"

Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover.

Half page text article "Gardner F. Fox (1911-1986)"

Script Roy Thomas
Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover.

26 page Spectre story "The Lacquer Look"

Characters Geravis (Death); Kim Liang; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Madame Xanadu; Chrissie Starr (ghost)
Synopsis Someone is murdering models.
Genre superhero; occult
Script Doug Moench
Pencils Gene Colan
Inks Steve Mitchell
Colors Adrienne Roy
Letters John Costanza

2 page letters page "The Spectre"

Characters Spectre
Script Robert Greenberger
Pencils Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez (signed)
Inks Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes Letters of comment from readers Mark Haden Frazer, T. E. Pouncey, Ron Lavelle Jr., Eric Walker, Charlie Harris and Fred L. DeBoom, with replies from Greenberger. Illustrated with an image of next issue's cover art.