(November-December 1969)
- Price:
- 0.15 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- On-sale date:
- 1969-09-04
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Dick Giordano
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Silver Age US
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
A Kingdom to Re-Build!
Aquaman / comic story / 16 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Steve Skeates
- Pencils:
- Jim Aparo (signed) [as JA]
- Inks:
- Jim Aparo (signed) [as JA]
- Colors:
- Jim Aparo ?
- Letters:
- Jim Aparo
- Job Number:
- G-270
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Aquaman; Aqualad; Mera; Aquagirl; Vulko; Narkran (villain)
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
-
in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #499 (May 1983)
-
Indexer Notes
Jim Aparo drew the hidden message SOLO on page one, indicating he probably did everything but write the story.
Test Your "Golden Age" I.Q.
Wonderful World of Comics / text article / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Letters:
- typeset
- Editing:
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Job Number:
- N-115? N-116?
Content Information
- Genre:
- non-fiction
Indexer Notes
Golden Age quiz with twenty questions and answers. Located between pages 8 and 9 of the main story.
Take a Giant Step...
Justice League of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Murphy Anderson
- Inks:
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- H.A. #694
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
Indexer Notes
House ad for Justice League of America #76 (November-December 1969).
Look For The Different
Showcase; World's Finest / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Kubert; Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Joe Kubert; Murphy Anderson
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; western-frontier
Indexer Notes
House ad for Showcase #86 featuring Firehair (November 1969) and World's Finest #189 (November 1969). Both are advertised as "On Sale Sept. 11th".
How Aquaman Got His Powers!
Aquaman / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Robert Bernstein
- Pencils:
- Ramona Fradon
- Inks:
- Ramona Fradon
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- G-423
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Atlantis; Aquaman [Arthur Curry] (Origin); Atlanna (Flashback); Tom Curry (Flashback); Commander Haskel
- Synopsis:
- Aquaman stops the U.S. Navy from testing atomic depth charges and recounts his origin to Commander Haskel.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #260 (May 1959)
-
Indexer Notes
Earth 1 origin of Aquaman, substantially different from More Fun Comics version.
["Dear Editor: Since I've lately been dropping lines..."]
Aqua-Mail / letters page / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Dick Giordano
- Pencils:
- ? (logo iillustration)
- Inks:
- ? (logo iillustration)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- G-422
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from Roger Schoolcraft; Gary Skinner; and Madeleine Robins.
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Aquaman -
1.
A Kingdom to Re-Build!
Aquaman -
2.
Test Your "Golden Age" I.Q.
Wonderful World of Comics -
3.
Take a Giant Step...
Justice League of America -
4.
Look For The Different
Showcase; World's Finest -
5.
How Aquaman Got His Powers!
Aquaman -
6.
["Dear Editor: Since I've lately been dropping lines..."]
Aqua-Mail
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