Issue Details

Issue	#30
Published	July 1981
Cover Price	2.00 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Will Eisner; Dennis Kitchen; Cat Yronwode
Notes	wrap-around cover

Cover Details

Genre	adventure; humor
Pencils	Peter Poplaski
Inks	Peter Poplaski; Will Eisner; Milton Caniff;John Pound; Denis Kitchen; Richard Corben; Leslie Carbaga
Colors	Peter Poplaski
Notes	wrap-around cover
Reprinted	in Art of Will Eisner, The (Kitchen Sink Press, Inc., 1982 series) #1

2 page text article "The Eisner Checklist Part 2"

Script	Cat Yronwode
Letters	Typeset
Notes	indexes non-Spirit Eisner work : 1938- 60's plus the Spirit daily strip

8 page Spirit story "Army Operas No. 1"

Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Will Eisner
Pencils	Will Eisner
Inks	Will Eisner
Letters	Sam Rosen
Reprinted	from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #12/21/1941

7 page Spirit story "Beagle's Second Chance"

Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Will Eisner
Pencils	John Spranger
Inks	Will Eisner; Bob Palmer
Letters	Martin deMuth
Reprinted	from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #11/3/1946

1 page Spirit story "Jam pg 1"

Characters	Will Eisner
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Will Eisner
Pencils	Will Eisner
Inks	Will Eisner
Letters	Will Eisner

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 2"

Characters	Denis Kitchen; Krupp; Spirit; Cat
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Denis Kitchen; Cat Yronwode
Pencils	Denis Kitchen; Mike Newhall
Inks	Denis Kitchen
Letters	Denis Kitchen

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 3"

Characters	Hembeck; Kitchen
Synopsis	Fred Hembeck auctions an unused Spirit script to eager artists.
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Fred Hembeck
Pencils	Fred Hembeck
Inks	Fred Hembeck
Letters	Denis McFarling
Notes	Kitchen self portrait by Kitchen (obviously)

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 4"

Characters	Spirit; Ebony
Synopsis	The Spirit tries to get the Iger diamond to Dolan's office.
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Will Eisner
Pencils	Will Eisner
Inks	Will Eisner
Letters	Will Eisner

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 5"

Characters	Spirit; Ebony
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Peter Poplaski
Pencils	Peter Poplaski
Inks	Peter Poplaski
Letters	Peter Poplaski

3 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 6-8"

Characters	Dolan; P'Gell; Klink
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Michael T Gilbert
Pencils	Michael T Gilbert
Inks	Michael T Gilbert
Letters	Michael T Gilbert
Notes	pages 7 and 8 printed in the wrong order

3 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 9-11"

Characters	Spirit; P'Gell; Irish Linen; Candy Cotton
Synopsis	Women
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Trina Robbins
Pencils	Trina Robbins
Inks	Leslie Carbaga; Alan Weiss; Fershid Bharucha; Marshall Rogers
Letters	Tom Orzechowski

3 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 12-14"

Characters	Spirit; P'Gell; Irish Linen; Candy Cotton
Synopsis	Sewers
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Steve Leialoha
Pencils	Steve Leialoha
Inks	Steve Leialoha; Alan Weiss
Letters	Tom Orzechowski

2 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 15-16"

Characters	Spirit; Plastic Man; Woozy Winks
Synopsis	Fight
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Mike Barr
Pencils	Joe Staton
Inks	Bob Smith
Letters	Todd Klein

2 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 17-18"

Characters	Spirit; Gerhard Shnobble
Synopsis	Another Fight
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Denny O'Neil
Pencils	Frank Miller
Inks	Terry Austin
Letters	Denis McFarling

2 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 19-20"

Characters	Spirit
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Archie Goodwin
Pencils	Marshall Rogers
Inks	Marshall Rogers; George Pratt
Letters	Marshall Rogers

2 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 21-22"

Characters	Spirit; Satin; Blues Ree
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Alan Weiss
Pencils	Alan Weiss
Inks	Alan Weiss
Letters	Tom Orzechowski

2 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 23-24"

Characters	Spirit
Synopsis	Sewers! (again)
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Cat Yronwode; Sharon Rappaport (plot)
Pencils	Alan Kupperberg
Inks	Alan Kupperberg
Letters	Denis McFarling

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 25"

Characters	Dolan; Ellen
Synopsis	Rain
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Harvey Kurtzman; Howard Cruse
Pencils	Harvey Kurtzman; Howard Cruse
Inks	Harvey Kurtzman; Howard Cruse
Letters	Harvey Kurtzman; Howard Cruse

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 26"

Characters	Spirit
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Len Wein
Pencils	Ernie Colon
Inks	Ernie Colon
Letters	Todd Klein

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 27"

Characters	Spirit; Cat Yronwode
Synopsis	The Spirit asks Cat to explain what's going on.
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Peter Sanderson
Pencils	Brent Anderson
Inks	Terry Austin
Letters	Tom Orzechowski

2 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 28-29"

Characters	Spirit; Carrion; Nylon Rose
Synopsis	Carrion captures the Spirit. Then Nylon Rose rescues him.
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Peter Sanderson
Pencils	Bob Wiacek
Inks	Terry Beatty; Steve Leialoha; Trina Robbins
Letters	Tom Orzechowski

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 30"

Characters	Spirit; Ebony; Octopus
Synopsis	The Octopus gets the Iger diamond.
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Max Allan Collins; Ken Steacy (plot)
Pencils	Ken Steacy
Inks	Ken Steacy
Letters	Denis McFarling

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 31"

Characters	Octopus: Ebony; Spirit; Nylon Rose
Synopsis	The Octopus loses the Iger diamond.
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Max Allan Collins; Dean Motter (plot)
Pencils	Dean Motter
Inks	Dean Motter
Letters	Denis McFarling

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 32"

Characters	Dolan; Ellen; Klink; Dick Duck; Bullet Crow; Boris Badenov
Synopsis	Every body runs for Eisners studio in hopes he can straighten the plot out.
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Roger Stern
Pencils	Jim Engel; Mike Tiefenbacher; Chuck Fiala
Inks	Jim Engel; Don Rosa
Letters	Denis McFarling

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 33"

Characters	Spirit; Ebony; Dolan; Ellen; Carrion; Octopus; P'Gell
Synopsis	fight! fight
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Chris Claremont
Pencils	Brian Bolland; Bill Sienkiewicz; John Byrne
Inks	Josef Rubinstein
Letters	Denis McFarling

2 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 34-35"

Characters	Spirit; Ebony; Dolan; Ellen; Carrion; Octopus; Eisner
Synopsis	fight! fight
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Richard Corben
Pencils	Richard Corben
Inks	Richard Corben
Letters	Richard Corben

1 page Spirit story "Jam (continued) pg 36"

Characters	Eisner; Cat; Kitchen
Synopsis	The editors try to clean up the office.
Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Will Eisner
Pencils	Will Eisner
Inks	Will Eisner
Letters	Will Eisner