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Full Title: Kurt Busiek's Astro City #1

Story Title: In Dreams

Cover Date: August 1995

Cover Price: $2.25

Credits: Kurt Busiek (Writer), Brent Anderson (Art), Alex Ross (Cover Art and Back Cover Character Sketch), Richard Starkings and Comicraft (Design and Lettering), Steve Buccellato and Electric Crayon (Coloring and Production), Ann Huntington Busiek (Managing Editor), Art Nichols (Background Art in Letter Column)

Publisher: Image Comics

Appearances: Samaritan (First), Honor Guard (First),- (M.P.H. (First), Black Rapier (First), Cleopatra II (First), Quarrel II (First), N-Forcer (First), Beautie (First), Samaritan), Menagerie Gang (First), Living Nightmare (First)

Mentions: Dr. Saturday, Pyramid, Jack-in-the-Box, Brass Monkey, Augustus Furst, Julius Furst, First Family, Astro City Irregulars, The Deacon, The Xenoform, The Tourist, Dr. Prochnow

Narrative Voice: Samaritan

Issue Summary: A Day in the Life... of Samaritan.

Date of Story: August 8 and probably into August 9, 1995

Rocket Headlines: Jack-in-the-Box Captures Brass Monkey

Notes: This issue won the 1996 Harvey Award for Best Single Issue.
A poster featuring the cover art was put in the middle of the comic.

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