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Comico: The Comic Company, the Glossary

Comico: The Comic Company was an American comic book publisher headquartered in Norristown, Pennsylvania.^[1]

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1982 establishments in Pennsylvania
Comico Comics
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Apple Comics

Apple Comics, also known as Apple Press, was an American comic book publisher which operated from 1986 to 1994. Comico: The Comic Company and Apple Comics are comic book publishing companies of the United States and Defunct comics and manga publishing companies.

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Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts.

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Batman

Batman is a superhero in American comic books published by DC Comics.

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Bernie Mireault

Bernard Edward Mireault (born 1961) is a Canadian comic book artist and writer.

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Bill Willingham

William Willingham (born 1956) is an American writer and artist of comics, known for his work on the series Elementals and Fables.

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Bob Schreck

Robert "Bob" Schreck (born February 2, 1955) is an American comic book writer and editor.

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Chuck Dixon

Charles Dixon (born April 14, 1954) is an American comic book writer, best known for his work on the Marvel Comics character the Punisher and on the DC Comics characters Batman, Nightwing, and Robin in the 1990s and early 2000s.

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Comic book

A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.

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Comico: The Comic Company

Comico: The Comic Company was an American comic book publisher headquartered in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Comico: The Comic Company and Comico: The Comic Company are 1982 establishments in Pennsylvania, comic book publishing companies of the United States, comico Comics, Companies disestablished in 1997, Companies established in 1982 and Defunct comics and manga publishing companies.

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Comics

a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information.

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Copyright

A copyright is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the exclusive legal right to copy, distribute, adapt, display, and perform a creative work, usually for a limited time.

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Dark Horse Comics

Dark Horse Comics is an American comic book, graphic novel, and manga publisher founded in Milwaukie, Oregon by Mike Richardson in 1986. Comico: The Comic Company and Dark Horse Comics are comic book publishing companies of the United States.

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Dave Stevens

Dave Lee Stevens (July 29, 1955 – March 11, 2008) was an American illustrator and comics artist.

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David Anthony Kraft

David Anthony Kraft (May 31, 1952 – May 19, 2021) was an American comic book writer, publisher, and critic.

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DC Comics

DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. Comico: The Comic Company and DC Comics are comic book publishing companies of the United States.

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Diana Schutz

Diana Schutz (born February 1, 1955) is a Canadian-born comic book editor, serving as editor in chief of Comico during its peak years, followed by a 25-year tenure at Dark Horse Comics.

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Doug Wildey

Douglas Samuel Wildey, SSN 052-18-2593, at the Social Security Death Index via GenealogyBank.com and via.

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E-Man

E-Man is a comic-book character, a superhero created by writer Nicola Cuti and artist Joe Staton for the American company Charlton Comics in 1973.

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Elementals (Comico Comics)

Elementals is an American superhero comic book first published in 1984 and created by Bill Willingham, for which he was both writer and artist.

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Eternity Comics

Eternity Comics was an American comic book publisher active from 1986 to 1994, first as an independent publisher, then as an imprint of Malibu Comics. Comico: The Comic Company and Eternity Comics are comic book publishing companies of the United States and Defunct comics and manga publishing companies.

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Evangeline (comics)

Evangeline is a 1980s comic book co-created and written initially by then-husband and wife team Chuck Dixon and Judith Hunt, with pencils by Hunt and inks by Ricardo Villagran.

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Fantagraphics

Fantagraphics (previously Fantagraphics Books) is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, manga, magazines, graphic novels, and (formerly) the erotic Eros Comix imprint. Comico: The Comic Company and Fantagraphics are comic book publishing companies of the United States.

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First Comics

First Comics is an American comic book publisher that was active from 1983 to 1991 and then from 2011 to present (stylized as 1First Comics), known for titles like American Flagg!, Grimjack, Nexus, Badger, Dreadstar, and Jon Sable. Comico: The Comic Company and First Comics are comic book publishing companies of the United States and Defunct comics and manga publishing companies.

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Fish Police

Fish Police is a comic book series by American cartoonist Steve Moncuse.

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Frank Quitely

Vincent Patrick Deighan (born 1968), better known by the pen name Frank Quitely, is a Scottish comic book artist.

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Frank Thorne

Benjamin Franklin Thorne (June 16, 1930 – March 7, 2021 at the Lambiek Comiclopedia) was an American comic book artist-writer, best known for the Marvel Comics character Red Sonja.

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Genesis Climber MOSPEADA

(literally "Armored Genesis MOSPEADA") is an anime science fiction series created by Shinji Aramaki and Hideki Kakinuma.

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Grendel (comics)

Grendel is a long-running series of comic books originally created by American author Matt Wagner.

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Gumby

Gumby and Pokey figures Gumby is a cartoon character and associated media franchise created by Art Clokey.

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Harlan Ellison

Harlan Jay Ellison (May 27, 1934 – June 28, 2018) was an American writer, known for his prolific and influential work in New Wave speculative fiction and for his outspoken, combative personality.

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Image Comics

Image Comics is an American comic book publisher and is the third largest direct market comic book and graphic novel publisher in the industry by market share. Comico: The Comic Company and Image Comics are comic book publishing companies of the United States.

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Innovation Publishing

Innovation Publishing (also known as Innovation Books and the Innovative Corporation) was an American comic book company based in Wheeling, West Virginia. Comico: The Comic Company and Innovation Publishing are comic book publishing companies of the United States and Defunct comics and manga publishing companies.

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Jonny Quest

Jonny Quest is a science fiction-adventure media franchise that revolves around the titular Jonny Quest, a boy who accompanies his scientist father on extraordinary adventures.

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Judith Hunt

Judith A. Hunt is an American illustrator, painter, cartoonist, and designer, who has produced a diverse array of artwork for books, magazines, television, comics, videos, and toys.

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Justice Machine

The Justice Machine is a fictional team of superheroes originally created by Mike Gustovich and appearing in comic books from many small publishers in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Ken Steacy

Ken Steacy (born January 8, 1955) is a Canadian comics artist and writer best known for his work on the NOW Comics comic book series of Astro Boy and of the Comico comic series of Jonny Quest, as well as his graphic novel collaborations with Harlan Ellison (Night and the Enemy, 1987) and Dean Motter (The Sacred and the Profane, 1987).

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Mage (comics)

Mage is an American superhero comic book written and illustrated by Matt Wagner, which he describes as an "allegorical autobiography" in which the hero, Kevin Matchstick, is a stand-in for the author, and "ll the other characters he encounters and situations he endures are metaphors from my own life...

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Malibu Comics

Malibu Comics Entertainment, Inc. (launched as Malibu Graphics) was an American comic book publisher active in the late 1980s and early 1990s, best known for its Ultraverse line of superhero titles. Comico: The Comic Company and Malibu Comics are comic book publishing companies of the United States and Defunct comics and manga publishing companies.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comico:_The_Comic_Company

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Comico: The Comic Company, the Glossary

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1982 establishments in Pennsylvania

Comico Comics

Companies disestablished in 1997

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