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Original Mini-Series (1990-1991)
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Books of Magic (first series) #1-4: Neil Gaiman script; the Phantom Stranger, John Constantine, Doctor Occult, and Mister E introduce Tim Hunter, a teenager destined to be history's greatest mage to magic; 48 pages; prestige format; no art data entered

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Books of Magic (first series) #1contains the first appearance of Tim Hunter; the Phantom Stranger shows Tim the past; John Bolton painted art and cover
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Books of Magic (first series) #2Constantine shows Tim the world of magic; Zatanna and Deadman appear; Doctor Fate and Doctor Thirteen appear in cameo; Scott Hampton painted art and cover
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Books of Magic (first series) #3Doctor Occult escorts Tim around Fairie; Queen Titana reveals herself as Tim's mother; the Sandman appears in cameo; Charles Vess painted art and cover
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Books of Magic (first series) #4final issue; contains the first appearance of an evil future Tim; Mister E takes Tim to see the future, going as far as the end of time, Destiny dies in the far future; Death appears, closing up the universe; Mister E is left stranded at the end of time; Paul Johnson painted art and cover; cover-dated April 1991
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Books of Magiccollects Books of Magic (first series) #1-4; introduction by Roger Zelazny; 200 pgs; cover-dated March 1993
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Doctor Fate (second series) #25, in which Doctor Fate is reconfigured as a woman, occurs here
Mister E #1-4: no data entered
Mister E #1tells Mister E's origin; introduces the rejected shadow-self (in cameo as a shadow); the Phantom Stranger introduces the new female Doctor Fate to Tim Hunter; cover-dated June 1991
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Mister E #2reveals Mister E's true origin; Mister E regains his eyes and gives them to the shadow-self; Tim Hunter appears
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Mister E #3the shadow-self kills the Temptress
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Mister E #4final issue; Mister E battles Tim Hunter only to give up and kill the shadow-self; the Phantom Stranger's plan is revealed; cover-dated September 1991
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