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This is a variant of Adventure Comics (1938 series) #486 [Direct].
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Adventure Comics (1938 series) #486 [Direct] |
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newsstand |
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Artwork Difference |
Artwork Difference |
| Number |
486 |
486 |
| Volume |
47 |
47 |
| No Volume |
No |
No |
| Volume Not Printed |
False |
False |
| Display Volume With Number |
No |
No |
| Indicia Publisher |
DC Comics Inc. |
DC Comics Inc. |
| Indicia Publisher Not Printed |
Printed |
Printed |
| Brand |
 DC [bullet] |
DC [bullet] |
| No Brand |
No |
No |
| Publication Date |
October 1981 |
October 1981 |
| Year On Sale |
None |
None |
| Month On Sale |
None |
None |
| Day On Sale |
None |
None |
| On Sale Date Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Key Date |
1981-10-00 |
1981-10-00 |
| Indicia Frequency |
monthly |
monthly |
| No Indicia Frequency |
No |
No |
| Price |
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP |
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP |
| Page Count |
36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 27) |
36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 27) |
| Page Count Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Editing |
Len Wein |
Len Wein |
| No Editing |
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| Indicia Printer |
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| No Indicia Printer |
No |
No |
| Barcode |
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0709893113010 (note: invalid UPC/EAN part or non-standard) |
| No Barcode |
Yes |
No |
| Rating |
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| No Rating |
False |
False |
| Notes |
Letters page replies by Ted P. Skimmer. |
Letters page replies by Ted P. Skimmer. |
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Adventure Comics (1938 series) #486
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486 |
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47 |
| No Volume |
No |
No |
| Volume Not Printed |
False |
False |
| Display Volume With Number |
No |
No |
| Indicia Publisher |
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DC Comics Inc. |
| Indicia Publisher Not Printed |
Printed |
Printed |
| Brand |
DC [bullet] |
DC [bullet] |
| No Brand |
No |
No |
| Publication Date |
October 1981 |
October 1981 |
| Year On Sale |
None |
None |
| Month On Sale |
None |
None |
| Day On Sale |
None |
None |
| On Sale Date Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Key Date |
1981-10-00 |
1981-10-00 |
| Indicia Frequency |
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monthly |
| No Indicia Frequency |
No |
No |
| Price |
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP |
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP |
| Page Count |
36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 27) |
36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 27) |
| Page Count Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Editing |
Len Wein |
Len Wein |
| No Editing |
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| Indicia Printer |
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| No Indicia Printer |
No |
No |
| Barcode |
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| No Barcode |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rating |
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| No Rating |
False |
False |
| Notes |
Letters page replies by Ted P. Skimmer. |
Letters page replies by Ted P. Skimmer. |
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| 0. Hell on Earth (Dial "H" For Hero) cover, 1p |
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Hell on Earth |
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No |
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cover |
cover |
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Dial "H" For Hero |
Dial "H" For Hero |
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superhero |
superhero |
| Job Number |
C-693 |
C-693 |
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1 |
1 |
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No |
No |
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X |
X |
| Pencils |
George Perez |
George Perez |
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George Perez |
George Perez |
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Tatjana Wood |
Tatjana Wood |
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Gaspar Saladino |
Gaspar Saladino |
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Color credits provided by Anthony Tollin. |
Color credits provided by Anthony Tollin. |
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| 1. Hell On Earth (Dial "H" For Hero) comic story, 17p |
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comic story |
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Dial "H" For Hero |
Dial "H" For Hero |
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superhero |
superhero |
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J-7498 |
J-7498 |
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17 |
17 |
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No |
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Marv Wolfman |
Marv Wolfman |
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Don Heck |
Don Heck |
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Don Heck |
Don Heck |
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? |
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John Costanza |
John Costanza |
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X |
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Letterer correction 2005 by Steven Tice. |
Letterer correction 2005 by Steven Tice. |
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The following reprint links are not part of this change. |
The following reprint links are not part of this change. |
| 2. Here Come the Heroes! (Dial "H" For Hero) comic story, 2p |
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Here Come the Heroes! |
Here Come the Heroes! |
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Dial "H" For Hero |
Dial "H" For Hero |
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superhero |
superhero |
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J-7715 |
J-7715 |
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2 |
2 |
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Marv Wolfman |
Marv Wolfman |
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Romeo Tanghal |
Romeo Tanghal |
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Romeo Tanghal |
Romeo Tanghal |
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John Costanza |
John Costanza |
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Letterer correction 2005 by Steven Tice. |
Letterer correction 2005 by Steven Tice. |
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The following reprint links are not part of this change. |
The following reprint links are not part of this change. |
| 3. The Plight of the Flight Pirate (Dial "H" For Hero) comic story, 7p |
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The Plight of the Flight Pirate |
The Plight of the Flight Pirate |
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comic story |
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Dial "H" For Hero |
Dial "H" For Hero |
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superhero |
superhero |
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J-7499 |
J-7499 |
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7 |
7 |
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No |
No |
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Marv Wolfman |
Marv Wolfman |
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Trevor Von Eeden |
Trevor Von Eeden |
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Larry Mahlstedt |
Larry Mahlstedt |
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? |
? |
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John Costanza |
John Costanza |
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Letterer correction 2005 by Steven Tice. |
Letterer correction 2005 by Steven Tice. |
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