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Issue Details

Issue #25
Published November 1982
Cover Price 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages 52
Editing Denny O'Neil
Notes Double-sized issue

Cover Details

Characters Moon Knight
Genre Superhero
Pencils Bill Sienkiewicz
Inks Bill Sienkiewicz
Letters Typeset
Notes Double-sized issue
Reprinted In Essential Moon Knight #2 (2007)

37 page Moon Knight story "Black Spectre"

Characters FEATURE: Moon Knight; GUESTS: Frenchie; Marlene Alraune; Crawley; VILLAIN: Black Spectre [1st; Carson Knowles]
Synopsis A down on his luck nobody's sanity snaps and he decides to become an anti-Moon Knight while running for mayor of New York in his civilian guise.
Genre superhero
Script Doug Moench
Pencils Bill Sienkiewicz
Inks Bill Sienkiewicz
Colors Christie Scheele
Letters Joe Rosen
Reprinted In Essential Moon Knight #2 (2007); in Star Magazine (Edizioni Star Comics, 1990 series) #10

4 page Moon Knight text article "A Tale of Three Covers"

Genre superhero
Script Bill Sienkiewicz
Pencils Bill Sienkiewicz; Frank Miller; Ron Wilson
Inks Bill Sienkiewicz; Al Milgrom; Dave Simons
Letters typeset
Notes Article that features a discussion on the covers of #s 9, 12, and 13 compared against some rejected alternatives. Includes never-before-published Sienkiewicz covers for issues 9 and 12, and an unpublished Frank Miller/Sienkiewicz cover for issue 13, the first time Sienkiewicz ever inked another artist's work, according to the article.
Reprinted In Essential Moon Knight #2 (2007)

1 page Marvel Bullpen Bulletin promo (ad from the publisher) "Bullpen Bulletin Special"

Script Jim Shooter
Letters typeset
Notes Jim Shooter introduces the Epic Comics Group. Checklist for Marvel Comics dated November 1982.

2 page Knight Mail letters page "Knight Mail"

Letters typeset
Notes Letters from readers - Perry Miller, Bill D. Middleton, Jeff Ross, W. Gregg Starney, Jr., David Lesko, Keith Alan Johnson, Jim O'Kelly, Jr., Steve Kimball, Paul Barry, Bard Kramer, Richard Marlik, Stuart Updegrave, Paul R. Schaffer, Howard Wasserman, James Drage, Stu Krull and Marcus A. Kulper.

21 page text article "The Thing Test"

Script Denny O'Neil
Letters typeset
Notes Denny O'Neil responds to Jim Shooter calling him a curmudgeon in a bullpen bulletin page.