![]() That’s presented as this collection’s final strip. Artist Mike McMahon was still developing his style, emulating Ezquerra’s work on what was intended as the first Dredd appearance. It’s credited to Pete Harris, but subsequent interviews reveal significant contributions from editors Kelvin Gosnell and Pat Mills, who christened Dredd after a portly purveyor of risque reggae briefly popular in early 1970s Britain. ![]() Judge Dredd is now comfortably among Britain’s greatest ever comics creations, so how do his earliest appearances hold up? This collection gathers 59 strips, covering his first 18 months in print, and while initially crude, some qualities delivering Dredd’s enduring success date from the early days.Ĭonceived by John Wagner, and designed by artist Carlos Ezquerra, neither worked on the first episode of Dredd to see print. ![]()
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