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The Sandman  (1988)

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DC Vertigo Jan 1989 Vol 2

The Sandman #1

The Sandman #1
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1st appearance of Dream aka Morpheus
1st appearance of Unity Kincaid
1st appearance of Roderick Burgess
1st appearance of Ethel Cripps
DC Vertigo Dec 1988 Vol 2

The Sandman #1

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The Sandman #1
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8.5 in. x 11 in. black and white retailer preview of Vertigo's Sandman series
⚠️ Buyer beware - these retailer previews are very easy to counterfeit, and buying an authenticated, graded copy is recommended
DC Vertigo Jul 2022 Vol 2

The Sandman #1

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The Sandman #1
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Collected edition of the first Sandman story arc, ‘Preludes & Nocturnes’
San Diego Comic Con 2022 exclusive
DC Vertigo Apr 2022 Vol 2

The Sandman #1

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The Sandman #1
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Facsimile reprint of Sandman #1
Canceled/Delayed
DC Vertigo Feb 1989 Vol 2

The Sandman #2

The Sandman #2
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2nd appearance of Dream
1st appearance of Goldie the Gargoyle
DC Vertigo Apr 1989 Vol 2

The Sandman #4

The Sandman #4
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1st appearance of Lucifer Morningstar
1st appearance of demon Azazel, Choronzon and Beezlebub in fly form
1st cameo appearance of Nada, a former lover of Dream
DC Vertigo Jun 1989 Vol 2

The Sandman #6

The Sandman #6
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Part 6: Preludes & Nocturnes '24 Hours' - Dr. Destiny holds the patrons of a diner captive for 24 hours and uses Dream's stolen artifacts to terrorize, torture and commit mass murder
DC Vertigo Jul 1989 Vol 2

The Sandman #7

The Sandman #7
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1st appearance of Destiny in the Sandman title - first appeared in Weird Mystery Tales #1 (1972)
DC Vertigo Aug 1989 Vol 2

The Sandman #8

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The Sandman #8
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Editorial variant by former DC editor and Vertigo co-founder, Karen Berger
There are rumored to be approximately 600 copies that were printed
Interior front cover is headlined with the text 'The stuff that Dreams are made of...'
DC Vertigo Sep 1989 Vol 2

The Sandman #9

The Sandman #9
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1st full appearance of Nada, a former lover of Dream
DC Vertigo Nov 1989 Vol 2

The Sandman #10

The Sandman #10
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The Doll’s House part 1
1st appearance of The Corinthian, a nightmare with teeth for eyes that escaped into our reality
1st appearance of Desire and Despair of the Endless
1st appearance of Rose Walker
1st appearance of Fiddler's Green, as a location
DC Vertigo Dec 1989 Vol 2

The Sandman #11

The Sandman #11
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1st full appearance of Fiddler's Green, in human form
1st appearance of Matthew the Raven, formerly introduced as Matt Cable in Swamp Thing #1 (1972)
DC Vertigo Feb 1990 Vol 2

The Sandman #13

The Sandman #13
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1st appearance of Lady Johanna Constantine, a sorceress and ancestor of John Constantine
1st appearance of Hob Gadling, a man granted immortality by Morpheus whom he visits throughout the centuries
DC Vertigo Aug 1990 Vol 2

The Sandman #18

Error
The Sandman #18
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Error edition - first three panels are colored blue instead of yellow
DC Vertigo Sep 1990 Vol 2

The Sandman #19

The Sandman #19
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Interior story inspired by Shakespeare’s A Midsummer’s Night Dream
[July 2024 - Jack Gleeson aka Joffrey from Game of Thrones has been cast as the malevolent faerie, Puck in season 2 of Sandman]
DC Vertigo Sep 1990 Vol 2

The Sandman #19

Error
The Sandman #19
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Error edition: page 19 comes before page 18
DC Vertigo Nov 1990 Vol 2

The Sandman #21

The Sandman #21
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1st appearance of Delirium, one of The Endless, formerly Delight before she went insane
[December 2022 - Neil Gaiman hints at Delirium appearing in Sandman season 2]
DC Vertigo Jan 1991 Vol 2

The Sandman #22

The Sandman #22
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1st appearance of Mazikeen, demon servant loyal to Lucifer
1st appearance of Daniel Hall, later becomes the second Dream
DC Vertigo Apr 1991 Vol 2

The Sandman #25

The Sandman #25
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1st appearance of the Dead Boy Detectives, the ghosts of two murdered boys who investigate mysteries
An adaptation of this property premiered on Netflix in 2024
DC Vertigo Jun 1993 Vol 2

The Sandman #50

The Sandman #50
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Oversized, award-winning issue that tells the standalone story of Bagdad in its glory days being offered to Morpheus to preserve in dreams
DC Vertigo Jun 1993 Vol 2

The Sandman #50

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The Sandman #50
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Platinum edition, retailer exclusive with silver stars
Winner of the 1993 Squiddy Award for Favorite Single-Issue Story in a Series

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