Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	April 2007
Cover Price	3.99 USD; 4.75 CAD
Pages	52
Editing	John Barber (Editor); Ralph Macchio (Senior Editor); Joe Quesada (Editor in Chief)
Notes	Noted on UPC as Parental Advisory For Strong Language and Content. Direct Edition.

Cover Details

Genre	Western; Occult
Pencils	Jae Lee
Colors	Richard Isanove
Letters	Chris Eliopoulos
Notes	Noted on UPC as Parental Advisory For Strong Language and Content. Direct Edition.
Reprinted	in Donkere Toren, De (Uitgeverij Luitingh, 2008 series) #[gn] [1].

Cover Details - "Variant 2nd Printing"

Characters	Roland Deschain
Genre	Western; Occult
Pencils	Joe Quesada (signed)
Colors	Richard Isanove (signed)
Notes	Variant cover features the Marvel Icon with "2nd Printing".

1 page credits "Title page"

Letters	typeset
Notes	Creator credits and indicia information.

32 page Dark Tower story "In A World That Has Moved On..."

Characters	Roland Deschain; Cuthbert Allgood; Alain Johns; Thomas Whitman; Jamie DeCurry; Cort; Marten Broadcloak; Gabrielle Deschain (Roland Deschain's mother); David (Roland Deschain's hawk); Steven Deschain (Roland Deschain's father)
Synopsis	In a world that has moved on, young Roland Deschain will one day be known as the Gunslinger-but for now, he is merely a boy on the cusp of manhood. For years, his fate has been manipulated by the sorcerer known as Marten Broadcloak, who serves the Crimson King-an immortal shape-shifter living only to destroy the legendary Dark Tower: the axis of creation upon which all worlds revolve. [per solicitation]
Genre	Western; Occult
Script	Stephen King (Creative Director; Executive Director); Robin Furth (Plotting; Consultation) Peter David
Pencils	Jae Lee
Colors	Richard Isanove
Letters	Chris Eliopoulos
Reprinted	in Donkere Toren, De (Uitgeverij Luitingh, 2008 series) #[gn] [1].

1 page text article "Chasing the Beam"

Synopsis	Macchio reflects on the magnitude of this title and the collaboration with Stephen King.
Script	Ralph Macchio
Colors	Page color with ornate frame
Letters	typeset

2 page illustration "Barony of New Canaan"

Pencils	Jim Calafiore
Inks	Jim Calafiore
Colors	June Chung
Letters	Chris Eliopoulos
Notes	Detailed antiquated map of the Barony of New Canaan.

6 page Dark Tower text story "The Sacred Geography of Mid-World"

Characters	Vannay; Roland Deschain; Cuthbert Allgood; Alain Johns
Genre	Western
Script	Robin Furth
Pencils	Jim Calafiore
Inks	Jim Calafiore
Colors	June Chung
Letters	typeset
Notes	Text story with several full colored illustrations.

4 page Dark Tower promo (ad from the publisher) "Next Issue"

Characters	Roland Deschain
Genre	Western; Occult
Pencils	Jae Lee
Colors	Richard Isanove
Letters	typeset
Notes	Four page preview of interior art and cover art for issue #2.

1 page (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* "A Man's Quest Begins With A Boy's Test"

Characters	Roland Deschain; Cuthbert Allgood; Alain Johns
Genre	Western; Occult
Pencils	Jae Lee
Colors	Richard Isanove
Letters	typeset
Notes	Promotional art with publisher's synopsis of story. Features centerspread from pages 6 and 7 and UPC code.

4 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Promotional Advertisements"

Notes

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