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The Sandman #1 (1989) — 1st Appearance of Dream (Morpheus) | Dave McKean Cover | DC Comics
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Offered here is a highly collectible first-print copy of The Sandman #1, published by DC Comics in January 1989. Written by the legendary Neil Gaiman, this landmark issue launched one of the most acclaimed comic book series ever created and introduced readers to Dream (Morpheus), the ruler of the Dreaming and one of DC\'s most iconic and influential characters.
Why This Issue Matters
- 1st appearance of Dream (Morpheus) in his own ongoing series.
- Debut issue of Neil Gaiman\'s groundbreaking Sandman series, widely regarded as one of the greatest comic book runs ever published.
- Features the unforgettable mixed-media cover by Dave McKean, whose covers became synonymous with the Sandman series and the Vertigo style.
- A cornerstone issue for DC, Vertigo, fantasy, horror, and literary comic collectors.
- The Sandman has inspired award-winning graphic novels, television adaptations, and remains one of the most influential comic series of the modern era.
Creative Team
- Writer: Neil Gaiman
- Interior Artist: Sam Kieth
- Cover Artist: Dave McKean
Condition
This raw comic is offered in VF/NM (Very Fine/Near Mint) condition.
Comic grading is subjective, so please review the high-resolution scans carefully to determine your own opinion of the book\'s condition before purchasing.
Why Buy From Jack N The Box Comics?
- ✔️ Exact comic shown – No stock photos
- ✔️ High-resolution scans of the actual book
- ✔️ Carefully packaged with protective materials for safe delivery
- ✔️ Combined shipping available whenever possible
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Whether you\'re completing a Sandman collection, investing in one of DC\'s most important modern-age keys, or adding the unforgettable first appearance of Dream to your collection, The Sandman #1 is an essential book that belongs in every serious comic library. Happy collecting!
