Issue Details

Issue	#55
Published	December 2000
Cover Price	2.50
Pages	36
Editing	Shelly Bond [Shelly Roeberg]; Will Dennis (assistant editor)
Notes	issue has multiple story segments illustrated by different artists; story segments indexed separately to simplify credits

Cover Details - "the Further Adventures of Danny Nod"

Characters	Danny Nod
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Inks	Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Colors	Dave McKean (mixed media art)
Letters	Dave McKean (logo design)
Notes	issue has multiple story segments illustrated by different artists; story segments indexed separately to simplify credits

6 page advertisement

Notes

ads: Spawn movie (TBS); Spec Ops Omega Squad Dreamcast game (Ripcord); GamePro magazine; MechWarrior 4 CD-ROM game (Microsoft); 2 page ad: Vampire Hunter D PlayStation game (Jaleco USA); 0.3 page ads: entertaindom.com; Heavy Metal 2000 video (Columbia TriStar Home Video)

3 page The Dreaming story "The Further Adventures of Danny Nod - Heroic Library Assistant - [pages 1, 2, 22]"

Characters	Lucien; Danny Nod; Goldie
Synopsis	Young library assistant is assigned to collect missing books from literature-based dreams.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Bill Willingham [William Willingham]
Pencils	Peter Gross
Inks	Peter Gross
Colors	Daniel Vozzo (colourist & separations)
Letters	Todd Klein

2 page The Dreaming; Jack the Giant-Killer; The Three Billy Goats Gruff story "The Further Adventures of Danny Nod - Heroic Library Assistant - [pages 3, 4]"

Characters	Goldie; Danny Nod; troll
Synopsis	Danny convinces bridge troll to return a library book.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Bill Willingham [William Willingham]
Pencils	Daniel Torres
Inks	Daniel Torres
Colors	Daniel Vozzo (colourist & separations)
Letters	Todd Klein

5 page promo (ad from the publisher)

Notes

colour house ads for Vertigo Secret Files: Swamp Thing one-shot; Preacher: Dead or Alive - The Collected Covers; House On The Borderland, The hardcover; 0.7 page subscription ad for Vertigo series; December 2000 cover date Vertigo shipping list; backcover: warnerbros.com website

3 page The Dreaming; Dudley Doright story "The Further Adventures of Danny Nod - Heroic Library Assistant - [pages 5-7]"

Characters	Snidely Whiplash; Nell Fenwick; henchmen; Goldie; Danny Nod
Synopsis	Danny rescues book from Whiplash henchman.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Bill Willingham [William Willingham]
Pencils	Paul Pope
Inks	Paul Pope
Colors	Daniel Vozzo (colourist & separations)
Letters	Todd Klein

1 page The Dreaming; Ivanhoe? story "The Further Adventures of Danny Nod - Heroic Library Assistant - [page 8]"

Characters	Goldie; The Black Knight; Danny Nod
Synopsis	Danny tries to convince the Black Knight to return a library book.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Bill Willingham [William Willingham]
Pencils	Michael Kaluta [Michael William Kaluta; Mike Kaluta; MW Kaluta]
Inks	Michael Kaluta [Michael William Kaluta; Mike Kaluta; MW Kaluta]
Colors	Daniel Vozzo (colourist & separations)
Letters	Todd Klein

1 page The Dreaming; The Sword in the Stone story "The Further Adventures of Danny Nod - Heroic Library Assistant - [page 9]"

Characters	knight; Danny Nod; Goldie
Synopsis	Danny and Goldie pass unsuccessful claimant to throne.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Bill Willingham [William Willingham]
Pencils	Phil Jimenez
Inks	Phil Jimenez
Colors	Daniel Vozzo (colourist & separations)
Letters	Todd Klein

2 page The Dreaming; The 1001 Nights story "The Further Adventures of Danny Nod - Heroic Library Assistant - [pages 10, 11]"

Characters	harem; Danny Nod; Goldie
Synopsis	Danny collects book from harem.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Bill Willingham [William Willingham]
Pencils	Adam Hughes (women & backgrounds); Bill Willingham [William Willingham] (Danny & Goldie figures)
Inks	Adam Hughes (women & backgrounds); Bill Willingham [William Willingham] (Danny & Goldie figures)
Colors	Daniel Vozzo (colourist & separations)
Letters	Todd Klein

2 page The Dreaming; Three Little Pigs story "The Further Adventures of Danny Nod - Heroic Library Assistant - [pages 12, 13]"

Characters	Three Little Pigs; Goldie; Danny Nod; Big Bad Wolf
Synopsis	Spoof story.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Bill Willingham [William Willingham]
Pencils	Linda Medley (pigs, wolf, & backgrounds); Bill Willingham [William Willingham] (Danny & Goldie figures)
Inks	Linda Medley (pigs, wolf, & backgrounds); Bill Willingham [William Willingham] (Danny & Goldie figures)
Colors	Daniel Vozzo (colourist & separations)
Letters	Todd Klein

4 page The Dreaming; Robin Hood story "The Further Adventures of Danny Nod - Heroic Library Assistant - [pages 14-16, 21]"

Characters	Robin Hood; Merrie Men; Goldie; Danny Nod
Synopsis	Danny interferes with Robin Hood's death scene.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Bill Willingham [William Willingham]
Pencils	Marc Laming
Inks	John Stokes
Colors	Daniel Vozzo (colourist & separations)
Letters	Todd Klein

3 page The Dreaming; Peter Pan story "The Further Adventures of Danny Nod - Heroic Library Assistant - [pages 17-19]"

Characters	Goldie; Danny Nod; Peter Pan; Tinkerbell; Lost Boys; Captain Hook; pirates; Wendy Darling
Synopsis	Danny rescues book from pirate ship.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Bill Willingham [William Willingham]
Pencils	Zander Cannon
Inks	Zander Cannon
Colors	Daniel Vozzo (colourist & separations)
Letters	Todd Klein

Half page Sub Culture text article "Sub Culture"

Characters	Robin [Darick Robertson]
Script	Brian K. Vaughan; Mike Carey; Cameron Stewart; Rodney Ramos; Dylan Horrocks; Paul Pope; Ron Randall; Jamie Delano; Frank Quitely; Darick Robertson
Pencils	? (colour photo)
Colors	? (colour photo)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Vertigo creators list memorable costume parties; illustrated with colour photo of Darick Robertson as Robin

1 page The Dreaming; Jack and the Beanstalk story "The Further Adventures of Danny Nod - Heroic Library Assistant - [page 20 ]"

Characters	Danny Nod; Goldie
Synopsis	Danny escapes from giant.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Bill Willingham [William Willingham]
Pencils	Albert Monteys
Inks	Albert Monteys
Colors	Daniel Vozzo (colourist & separations)
Letters	Todd Klein

Half page On The Ledge promo (ad from the publisher) "On The Ledge"

Script	Bill Willingham [William Willingham]
Letters	typeset
Notes	promos for Dreaming, The; Merv Pumpkinhead, Agent Of D.R.E.A.M. one-shot