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|credits= Kurt Busiek (Writer), Brent Anderson (Pencils and Cover Art), Will Blyberg (Inker), Comicraft's John Roshell (Lettering and Design), Alex Sinclair & Wildstorm FX (Colors), Ann Huntington Busiek (Managing Editor), Len Kaminski (Story Idea)
 
|credits= Kurt Busiek (Writer), Brent Anderson (Pencils and Cover Art), Will Blyberg (Inker), Comicraft's John Roshell (Lettering and Design), Alex Sinclair & Wildstorm FX (Colors), Ann Huntington Busiek (Managing Editor), Len Kaminski (Story Idea)
 
|publisher= Homage Comics and Gareb Shamus Enterprises (Wizard)
 
|publisher= Homage Comics and Gareb Shamus Enterprises (Wizard)
|appearances= [[Michael Tenicek]] (First), [[Jack-in-the-Box]], [[Razorhawks]] (First), [[Hanged Man]], [[All-American]] (First), [[Slugger]] (First), [[Time-Keeper]] (First), [[Tempus Fugitives]] (First), [[Eterneon]] (First), [[Silver Agent]], [[M.P.H.]], [[Samaritan]], [[Winged Victory]], [[First Family]] - '''('''[[Augustus Furst]], [[Julius Furst]], [[Natalie Furst]], [[Nick Furst]]''')''', [[Lamplighter]] (First), [[Old Soldier]], [[Starwoman]], [[N-Forcer]], [[Beautie]], [[Halcyon Hippie]] (First)
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|appearances= [[Michael Tenicek]] (First), [[Jack-in-the-Box (Zachary Johnson)]], [[Razorhawks]] (First), [[Hanged Man]], [[All-American]] (First), [[Slugger]] (First), [[Time-Keeper]] (First), [[Tempus Fugitives]] (First), [[Eterneon]] (First), [[Silver Agent]], [[M.P.H.]], [[Samaritan]], [[Winged Victory]], [[First Family]] - '''('''[[Augustus Furst]], [[Julius Furst]], [[Natalie Furst]], [[Nick Furst]]''')''', [[Lamplighter]] (First), [[Old Soldier]], [[Starwoman]], [[N-Forcer]], [[Beautie]], [[Halcyon Hippie]] (First)
 
|mentions= [[Conquerlord]], [[Honor Guard]], [[Ersatz Ed]], [[Blackout Bandits]], [[Astro-Naut]], [[Air Ace]], [[Barnstormers]]
 
|mentions= [[Conquerlord]], [[Honor Guard]], [[Ersatz Ed]], [[Blackout Bandits]], [[Astro-Naut]], [[Air Ace]], [[Barnstormers]]
 
|narrativevoice= None, the story is told from the third person.
 
|narrativevoice= None, the story is told from the third person.
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|headlines= '''Astro-Naut Captures Ersatz Ed'''
 
|headlines= '''Astro-Naut Captures Ersatz Ed'''
 
|reprinted= ''[[Confession]]'' and in [[Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.2 No.1/2]].  
 
|reprinted= ''[[Confession]]'' and in [[Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.2 No.1/2]].  
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|notes= The book also featured a four page sketch gallery, showing the process of a page from script, to page setup, to penciling to lettering.
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|previous = {{KBAC1}} No.6
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|next = {{KBAC1}} No.1
 
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'''Notes:''' The book also featured a four page sketch gallery, showing the process of a page from script, to page setup, to penciling to lettering.
 
  
 
[[Category: Publications| 199606]]
 
[[Category: Publications| 199606]]

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Full Title: Wizard Presents: Kurt Busiek's Astro City No.1/2

Story Title: [["The Nearness of You"]]


The book also featured a four page sketch gallery, showing the process of a page from script, to page setup, to penciling to lettering.

Cover Date: 1996

Cover Price: None. This was a coupon offer issue (submitters paid shipping charges) with Wizard Magazine #62. Package included two tear sheets of Astro City Travel/Tourist promotional literature, and a certificate-of-authenticity from the publishers.

Credits: Kurt Busiek (Writer), Brent Anderson (Pencils and Cover Art), Will Blyberg (Inker), Comicraft's John Roshell (Lettering and Design), Alex Sinclair & Wildstorm FX (Colors), Ann Huntington Busiek (Managing Editor), Len Kaminski (Story Idea)

Publisher: Homage Comics and Gareb Shamus Enterprises (Wizard)

Appearances: Michael Tenicek (First), Jack-in-the-Box (Zachary Johnson), Razorhawks (First), Hanged Man, All-American (First), Slugger (First), Time-Keeper (First), Tempus Fugitives (First), Eterneon (First), Silver Agent, M.P.H., Samaritan, Winged Victory, First Family - (Augustus Furst, Julius Furst, Natalie Furst, Nick Furst), Lamplighter (First), Old Soldier, Starwoman, N-Forcer, Beautie, Halcyon Hippie (First)


Mentions: Conquerlord, Honor Guard, Ersatz Ed, Blackout Bandits, Astro-Naut, Air Ace, Barnstormers

Narrative Voice: None, the story is told from the third person.

Date of Story: The story starts in 1996, over several months, and then diverts to a brief flashback from 1943 before mingling with dream sequences that tap into a darker, alternate time stream.


Headlines:
Astro-naut Captures Ersatz Ed



Collected Edition: Confession and in Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.2 No.1/2.



Events: This issue's Events & Annotations list.