CATALOG RECORD

Darker Image #1

Image · Series began 1993 · March 1993

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Dates

Cover date: March 1993
On sale: March 23, 1993
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (6)

Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct; Bloodwulf trading card
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Newsstand edition

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 07098933271301
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Silver Foil Variant
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Gold Foil Variant
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Direct; Deathblow trading card
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Direct; The Maxx trading card
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Creators

pencils: Sam Kieth, Rob Liefeld, Jim Lee, Jae Leeinks: Sam Kieth, Jim Sinclair, Rob Liefeld, Jim Lee, Bob Layton, Jae Leescript: Sam Kieth, William Messner-Loebs, Rob Liefeld, Jim Lee, Brandon Choicolors: Steve Oliff, Olyoptics, Byron Talman, Joe Chiodo, Wendy Broomeletters: Michael Heisler, Kurt Hathaway

Stories

Untitled · 8 pages
The Maxx escapes Ret'Qark'n in the fantasy world and goes to the Jungle Queen then he wakes up in the real world.
Untitled · 9 pages
Galactic mercenary Bloodwulf pays a visit to Prime Administrative Director Butts on his moon and kills him, then escapes and blows up the whole moon.
Untitled · 9 pages
Suffering from terminal cancer, Commander Michael Cray goes rogue to assassinate General Manuel Ortega. Lieutenant Conrad is assigned by Director Lynch to kill him.

Characters

Nathan SummersCableLoboMaxxJulie WintersMichael Patrick CrayJohn LynchDeathblowBloodwulfMiles Jeremiah CravenNathaniel BlackbirdBlackbird

Reprinted in

Deathblow (1993), The Maxx Trade Paperback (1995), The Maxx (2003)