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The Spirit#7/17/1949

The Spirit #7/17/1949

Jul 1949 · Register and Tribune Syndicate · [none]
“Sally of the Islands”

In "Sally of the Islands," The Spirit ventures into the South Seas to rescue a damsel in distress and recover a stolen gold shipment, all while his old rivals Dolan and Ebony set out on their own perilous journey to track him down. Written by Jules Feiffer and brought to life with bold, expressive art by Will Eisner—whose inks are joined by Jerry Grandenetti—this 1949 adventure blends swashbuckling suspense with the era’s signature noir flair, all wrapped in a striking cover by Will Eisner.

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writer Jules Feiffer · artist, inker Will Eisner · inker Jerry Grandenetti · letterer Abe Kanegson

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artist, inker Will Eisner
letterer Abe Kanegson

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The Spirit rescues a gold shipment and a damsel in distress from her no good husband. Dolan and Ebony begin a trek through the South Seas looking for him.

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