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| Release: | Nov 1972 |
| Cover: | Nov 1972 |
9.4$ 1,000.00
OGJackster's comics
Swamp Thing, Vol. 1
#1A
Dark Genesis
First issue of titled series; Wrightson cover art begins; Origin of Swamp Thing. 1st appearance of Lt.Matt Cable, Alec and Linda Holland
9.4
CGC 9.4
9.4$ 1,000.00
"Dark Genesis." While working on a restorative formula (that can make forests out of deserts) in the Louisiana swamps, scientist Alec Holland is killed by a bomb set off by Mr. E., who wants the formula. Shortly thereafter, a humanoid plant being rises from the swamp, created from the body of Holland, the chemicals in the formula, and the strange forces in the swamp. 1st appearance of Alec and Linda Holland. 1st appearance of Matt Cable. (Swamp Thing himself first appeared in House of Secrets 92). Script by Len Wein, art and cover by Berni Wrightson. Includes brief bios of Wein and Wrightson. Cover price $0.20.
Creators
| Writer | Len Wein |
| Artist | Bernie Wrightson |
| Cover Artist | Bernie Wrightson |
| Cover Penciller | Bernie Wrightson |
| Penciller | Bernie Wrightson |
| Colorist | Bernie Wrightson |
| Editor | Joe Orlando |
Characters
| Swamp Thing | Alec Holland |
Details
| Age | Bronze Age |
|---|---|
| Format | Comic |
| Series Group | Swamp Thing |
| Genre | Adventure | Horror |
| No. of Pages | 36 |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
Personal
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| Storage Box | CGC/CBCS Box #14 |
| Read | |
| Index | 5960 |
| Added Date | May 18, 2014 16:38:04 |
| Modified Date | May 05, 2025 22:08:45 |
Value
| Cover Price | $ 0.20 |
|---|---|
| Grade and value | 9.4 Near Mint ($ 1,000.00) |
| Grade status | Slabbed and graded by CGC 9.4 |
| Slab Certification Number | CGC 9.4 - 0146031017 |
| Grader Notes | CGC 9.4 - 0146031017 |
| Key | Major: First issue of titled series; Wrightson cover art begins; Origin of Swamp Thing. 1st appearance of Lt.Matt Cable, Alec and Linda Holland |
| Key Categories | First/Last/Nth issue |
Notes
CGC 9.4 - 0146031017