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JACK KIRBY: A BY-THE-MONTH CHRONOLOGY


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This chronology covers the sequential timeline of the original publication of Jack Kirby's comic book work.This list does not include any comics or collections that might have reprinted Jack's works. The number in parentheses following the listed work is the page count of Jack's original work for that issue. The number in parentheses following the month is that month's total page output from Jack.

This list is compiled by Ray Owens, with the aid of the Jack Kirby Checklist, a publication available from Twomorrows Publications for only $7 postpaid. RayOwens is actually a contributor to this checklist, and it comes highly recommended as an invaluable reference for any Jack Kirby fan's bookshelf.

Each era of Jack's work is chronicled on seperate pages. Following is the decade of the 80s through to the year 1995, the last year in which the last scheduled original Jack Kirby art appeared in the comics marketplace.

1980-1995


Feb 1980 (4)
Science Fiction Times Vol.1 # 6 : Galileo Magazine - "The Black Hole" (4)

Mar 1980 (4)
Science Fiction Times Vol.1 # 7 : Galileo Magazine - "The Black Hole" (4)

May 1980 (3)
Science Fiction Times Vol.1 # 8 : Galileo Magazine - "The Black Hole" (3)

Nov 1980 (1)
Fantastic Four # 224 : Marvel - unpublished FF # 3 cover (1)

Nov 1981 (43)
Fantastic Four # 236 : Marvel - "The Challenge of Doctor Doom" (TV storyboards) (14)
Captain Victory # 1 : Pacific - covers (2)
Captain Victory # 1 : Pacific - "Captain Victory and his Galactic Rangers" (25)
Captain Victory # 1 : Pacific - Concept Sketches (2)

1982 (1)
Bill Black's Fun Comics # 3 : Americomics - cover (1)

Jan 1982 (28)
Captain Victory # 2 : Pacific - covers (2)
Captain Victory # 2 : Pacific - "Death-Hive USA" (25)
Captain Victory # 2 : Pacific - advert - alternate Captain Victory 2 cover (1)

Mar 1982 (48)
Captain Victory # 3 : Pacific - covers (2)
Captain Victory # 3 : Pacific - "Encounters of a Savage Kind" (25)
Destroyer Duck # 1 : Eclipse - cover (1)
Destroyer Duck # 1 : Eclipse - "It's Got the Whole World In Its Hand" (20)

May 1982 (32)
Captain Victory # 4 : Pacific - covers (2)
Captain Victory # 4 : Pacific - "The Fighting Airborne" (25)
Captain Victory # 4 : Pacific - "The Goozlebobber" (Goozlebobber) (5)

1982 (18)
Battle for a 3-D World # 1 : 3D Cosmic - covers (2)
Battle for a 3-D World # 1 : 3D Cosmic - "Battle for a Three Dimensional World" (15)
Battle for a 3-D World # 1 : 3D Cosmic - advert - Videora (1)

July 1982 (32)
Captain Victory # 5 : Pacific - covers (2)
Captain Victory # 5 : Pacific - "Our Backs to the Wall" (25)
Captain Victory # 5 : Pacific - "King of the Unwanted" (Goozlebobber) (5)

Sep 1982 (34)
Captain Victory # 6 : Pacific - covers (2)
Captain Victory # 6 : Pacific - "Victory is Sacrifice" (25)
Captain Victory # 6 : Pacific - advert - Wonder Warriors (2)
Captain Victory # 6 : Pacific - "Untitled" (Goozlebobber) (5)

Oct 1982 (33)
Captain Victory # 7 : Pacific - covers (2)
Captain Victory # 7 : Pacific - "Wonder Warriors" (25)
Captain Victory # 7 : Pacific - advert - Silver Star (1)
Captain Victory # 7 : Pacific - "Ranger Recruit: Martius Klavus" (Martius Klavus) (5)

Dec 1982 (32)
Captain Victory # 8 : Pacific - covers (2)
Captain Victory # 8 : Pacific - "Zap-Out" (25)
Captain Victory # 8 : Pacific - "The Roman Syndrome" (Martius Klavus) (5)

1983 (0.5)
Bill Black's Fun Comics # 4 : Americomics - Samson & Delilah at Boy's Ranch (0.5)

Jan 1983 (21)
Destroyer Duck # 2 : Eclipse - cover (1)
Destroyer Duck # 2 : Eclipse - "Mommie Noises" (20)

Feb 1983 (53)
Captain Victory # 9 : Pacific - covers (2)
Captain Victory # 9 : Pacific - "God's many Mansions" (25)
Captain Victory # 9 : Pacific - "The Unseen World" (Martius Klavus) (5)
Silver Star # 1 : Pacific - cover (1)
Silver Star # 1 : Pacific - "Silver Star: Homo-Geneticus" (20)

Apr 1983 (42)
Captain Victory # 10 : Pacific - cover (1)
Captain Victory # 10 : Pacific - "The Voice" (20)
Silver Star # 2 : Pacific - cover (1)
Silver Star # 2 : Pacific - "Darius Drumm" (20)

June 1983 (63)
Captain Victory # 11 : Pacific - cover (1)
Captain Victory # 11 : Pacific - "Meet Big Ugly" (20)
Destroyer Duck # 3 : Eclipse - cover (1)
Destroyer Duck # 3 : Eclipse - "Pheromones" (20)
Silver Star # 3 : Pacific - cover (1)
Silver Star # 3 : Pacific - "The Others" (20)

Aug 1983 (21)
Silver Star # 4 : Pacific - cover (1)
Silver Star # 4 : Pacific - "The Super-Normals: Are They God's or Satans Children" (20)

Oct 1983 (72)
Captain Victory # 12 : Pacific - cover (1)
Captain Victory # 12 : Pacific - "Growing Up with the Lost Ranger" (20)
Captain Victory Special # 1 : Pacific - cover (1)
Captain Victory Special # 1 : Pacific - "The Space Musketters" (25)
Captain Victory Special # 1 : Pacific - Asterider Pin-Up (1)
Captain Victory Special # 1 : Pacific - Female Infantry Pin-Up (1)
Captain Victory Special # 1 : Pacific - Special Effects Pin-Up (1)
Destroyer Duck # 4 : Eclipse - cover (1)
Destroyer Duck # 4 : Eclipse - "Spineless Wonders" (20)
Superman # 400 : DC Comics - Superman (1)
Nov 1983 (21)
Silver Star # 5 : Pacific - cover (1)
Silver Star # 5 : Pacific - "The World According to Drumm" (20)

Dec 1983 (21)
Destroyer Duck # 5 : Eclipse - cover (1)
Destroyer Duck # 5 : Eclipse - "Shatterer of Worlds" (20)

Jan 1984 (42)
Captain Victory # 13 : Pacific - cover (1)
Captain Victory # 13 : Pacific - "Gangs of Space" (20)
Silver Star # 6 : Pacific - cover (1)
Silver Star # 6 : Pacific - "Silver Star Battles the Angel of Death" (20)

Feb 1984 (1)
Blue Ribbon Comics Vol.2 # 15 : Red Circle - cover (1)

June 1984 (2)
New Gods # 1 : DC Comics - covers only (2)

July 1984 (4)
New Gods # 2 : DC Comics - covers only (2)
Super Powers # 1 : DC Comics - cover (1)
Super Powers # 1 : DC Comics - advert - Super Powers (1)

Aug 1984 (3)
New Gods # 3 : DC Comics - covers only (2)
Super Powers # 2 : DC Comics - cover only (1)

Sep 1984 (3)
New Gods # 4 : DC Comics - covers only (2)
Super Powers # 3 : DC Comics - cover only (1)

Oct 1984 (3)
New Gods # 5 : DC Comics - covers only (2)
Super Powers # 4 : DC Comics - cover only (1)

Nov 1984 (75)
New Gods # 6 : DC Comics - covers (2)
New Gods # 6 : DC Comics - "Even Gods must Die" (48)
New Gods # 6 : DC Comics - Self-Portrait (1)
Super Powers # 5 : DC Comics - cover (1)
Super Powers # 5 : DC Comics - "Spaceship Earth: We're All On It" (23)

1985 Special (64.5)
Hunger Dogs Graphic Novel : DC Comics - cover (1)
Hunger Dogs Graphic Novel : DC Comics - credits (1)
Hunger Dogs Graphic Novel : DC Comics - Self Portrait (0.5)
Hunger Dogs Graphic Novel : DC Comics - "Hunger Dogs" (62)

Apr 1985 (4)
Who's Who # 2 : DC Comics - Beautiful Dreamer (1)
Who's Who # 2 : DC Comics - Ben Boxer (1)
Who's Who # 2 : DC Comics - Big Barda (1)
Who's Who # 2 : DC Comics - Big Bear (1)

May 1985 (2)
Who's Who # 3 : DC Comics - Black Racer (1)
Who's Who # 3 : DC Comics - Boy Commandos (1)

June 1985 (1)
Who's Who # 4 : DC Comics - Challengers of the Unknown (1)

July 1985 (1)
Who's Who # 5 : DC Comics - Crazy Quilt (1)

Aug 1985 (23)
DC Comics Presents # 84 : DC Comics - cover (1)
DC Comics Presents # 84 : DC Comics - "Give Me Power, Give Me Your World" (Superman & Challengers of the Unknown) (17)
Who's Who # 6 : DC Comics - Darkseid (1)
Who's Who # 6 : DC Comics - Deep Six (1)
Who's Who # 6 : DC Comics - Demon (1)
Who's Who # 6 : DC Comics - Desaad (1)
Who's Who # 6 : DC Comics - Doctor Bedlam (1)

Sep 1985 (24)
Super Powers II # 1 : DC Comics - cover (1)
Super Powers II # 1 : DC Comics - "Seeds of Doom" (23)

Oct 1985 (29)
Super Powers II # 2 : DC Comics - cover (1)
Super Powers II # 2 : DC Comics - "When Past and Present Meet" (24)
Who's Who # 8 : DC Comics - Female Furies (1)
Who's Who # 8 : DC Comics - Forager (1)
Who's Who # 8 : DC Comics - Forever People (1)
Who's Who # 8 : DC Comics - Funky Flashman (1)

Nov 1985 (26)
Super Powers II # 3 : DC Comics - cover (1)
Super Powers II # 3 : DC Comics - "Time upon Time upon Time" (22)
Who's Who # 9 : DC Comics - Glorious Godfrey (1)
Who's Who # 9 : DC Comics - Granny Goodness (1)
Who's Who # 9 : DC Comics - The Guardian (1)

Dec 1985 (26)
Official Marvel Index to the Fantastic Four # 1 : Marvel - unpublished FF # 3 cover (1)
Super Powers II # 4 : DC Comics - cover (1)
Super Powers II # 4 : DC Comics - "There's No Place Like Rome" (23)
Who's Who # 10 : DC Comics - Highfather (1)

1986 Special (2)
Heroes Against Hunger # 1 : DC Comics - "A Song of Pain and Sorrow" (2)

Jan 1986 (25)
Official Marvel Index to the Fantastic Four # 2 : Marvel - unpublished FFA # 1 cover (1)
Super Powers II # 5 : DC Comics - cover (1)
Super Powers II # 5 : DC Comics - "Once Upon Tomorrow" (22)
Who's Who # 11 : DC Comics - Infinity Man (1)

Feb 1986 (26)
Super Powers II # 6 : DC Comics - cover (1)
Super Powers II # 6 : DC Comics - "Darkseid of the Moon" (23)
Who's Who # 12 : DC Comics - Kalibak (1)
Who's Who # 12 : DC Comics - Kamandi (1)

Mar 1986 (1)
Who's Who # 13 : DC Comics - Lightray (1)

Apr 1986 (2)
Who's Who # 14 : DC Comics - Mantis (1)
Who's Who # 14 : DC Comics - Mark Moonrider (1)

May 1986 (2)
Who's Who # 15 : DC Comics - Metron (1)
Who's Who # 15 : DC Comics - Mister Miracle (1)

June 1986 (4)
Who's Who # 16 : DC Comics - Mother Box (1)
Who's Who # 16 : DC Comics - New Genesis (1)
Who's Who # 16 : DC Comics - New Gods (1)
Who's Who # 16 : DC Comics - Newsboy Legion (1)

July 1986 (2)
Who's Who # 17 : DC Comics - OMAC (1)
Who's Who # 17 : DC Comics - Orion (1)

Aug 1986 (1)
Who's Who # 18 : DC Comics - The Pursuer (1)

Oct 1986 (3)
Who's Who # 20 : DC Comics - Sandman (1)
Who's Who # 20 : DC Comics - Sandy, the Golden Boy (1)
Who's Who # 20 : DC Comics - Serifan (1)

Dec 1986 (4)
Anything Goes # 2 : Fantagraphics - Captain Victory & Silver Star (3)
Who's Who # 22 : DC Comics - Steppenwolf (1)

1987 (11)
Simon & Kirby Classics # 1 : Pure Imagination - "Trapped on Wax" (11)

Mar 1987 (4)
Last of the Viking Heroes # 1 : Genesis West - cover (1)
Who's Who # 25 : DC Comics - Virman Vundabar (1)
Who's Who # 25 : DC Comics - Vykin the Black (1)
Who's Who # 25 : DC Comics - Witchboy (1)

Oct 1987 (0.5)
Secret Origins # 19 : DC Comics - Guardian (0.5)

May 1988 (2)
Last of the Viking Heroes Special # 1 : Genesis West - Illustrations (2)

June 1988 (1)
Last of the Viking Heroes # 5 : Genesis West - cover (1)

1989 (2)
Fighting American : Marvel - Fighting American, Innovation and Quality (2)

Feb 1989 (1)
Action Comics # 638 : DC Comics - cover (Demon) (1)

July 1989 (2.2)
Last of the Viking Heroes # 8 : Genesis West - back cover (1)
Last of the Viking Heroes # 8 : Genesis West - Untitled (one panel) (0.2)
Ms Tree # 50 : Renegade Press - Captain Victory (1)

Apr 1991 (1)
Last of the Viking Heroes Special # 3 : Genesis West - Darius Drumm (0.5)
Last of the Viking Heroes Special # 3 : Genesis West - Goozlebobber (0.5)

1992 (2)
Boy's Ranch : Marvel - A Valid and Daring Return to the Wild, Wild West (2)

1993 (2)
Avengers Masterworks : Marvel - Unpublished Avengers 3 page (1)
Superman Gallery : DC Comics - Unpublished Jimmy Olsen # 133 cover (1)

Apr 1993 (14)
Bombast # 1 : Topps Comics - cover (1)
Captain Glory # 1 : Topps Comics - cover (1)
Night Glider # 1 : Topps Comics - cover (1)
Satan's Six # 1 : Topps Comics - cover (1)
Satan's Six # 1 : Topps Comics - "Satan's Six" (8)
Satan's Six # 1 : Topps Comics - spread (2)

Dec 1993 (24)
Phantom Force # 1 : Image Comics - cover (1)
Phantom Force # 1 : Image Comics - "Phantom Force" (20)
Phantom Force # 1 : Image Comics - advert (Rush) (1)
Phantom Force # 1 : Image Comics - Gin Seng (1)
Phantom Force # 1 : Image Comics - Probe (1)

Mar 1994 (9)
Phantom Force # 0 : Genesis West - cover (1)
Phantom Force # 0 : Genesis West - "Mystico" (8)

Apr 1994 (44)
Phantom Force # 2 : Image Comics - cover (1)
Phantom Force # 2 : Image Comics - "Plan B" (42)
Phantom Force # 2 : Image Comics - Probe (1)

May 1994 (2)
Phantom Force # 3 : Genesis West - covers (2)

June 1994 (3)
Phantom Force # 4 : Genesis West - cover (1)
Phantom Force # 4 : Genesis West - Whitestar vs Darkfire II (1)
Phantom Force # 4 : Genesis West - Sensei (1)

July 1994 (2)
Phantom Force # 6 : Genesis West - Annihilus (1)
Phantom Force # 6 : Genesis West - Kublak (1)

Sep 1994 (2)
Phantom Force # 7 : Genesis West - Teela Terror (1)
Phantom Force # 7 : Genesis West - Munchkin (1)

Oct 1994 (2)
Phantom Force # 8 : Genesis West - Hulk (1)
Phantom Force # 8 : Genesis West - Hulk (1)

Mar 1995 (0.5)
Captain America Collectors' Preview # 1 : Marvel - History Mystery (0.5)

Nov 1995 (2)
Dark Horse Presents # 103 : Dark Horse - Portfolio Preview (2)

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