Wonder Woman #85 [Direct Sales]
(April 1994)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD; 0.70 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1994-02-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200545 08511
Editing
Paul Kupperberg (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

First Paul Kupperberg edited issue.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Brian Bolland (signed as BOLLAND [Large B, Reversed N])
Inks
Brian Bolland (signed as BOLLAND [Large B, Reversed N])
Colors
Bob LeRose
Letters
?
Editing
Curtis King Jr.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The first story page, by Mike Deodato Jr, mimics the cover.

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Black, Blind Destiny (Table of Contents: 1)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
William Messner-Loebs (credited)
Pencils
Mike Deodato (credited as Mike Deodato Jr.)
Inks
Terry Beatty (credited); Kevin Conrad (credited)
Colors
Trish Mulvihill (credited as Patricia Mulvihill)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Princess Diana]; John Naissi [Dreadnought] (assassin); The White Magician [Asquith Randolph]; Paulie Longo; Julia Sazia; Camille Sly; Backstabber (assassin); Inspector Ed Indelicato; Cesare Sabatini (Ches); Dr. Manning; Micah Rains; Salvo (assassin); Juice; Quinn Thomas; Julia Kapatelis
Synopsis
The White Magician and Paulie Longo celebrate their new partnership by creating an army of assassins to attack Wonder Woman's friends.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

First issue with Mike Deodato Jr. as artist.

Cesare Sabatini, Ed Indelicato's partner, has not been seen since his introduction in Wonder Woman (DC, 1986 series) #64.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg
Letters
typeset
Synopsis
Letters from Trina Robbins; Nancy Champion; Matt Levin

Indexer Notes

New editor Paul Kupperberg notes the death of Ross Andru on November 9, 1993, at the age of 66. Andru was the penciller for Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #98 through #171.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Wonder Woman
  2. 1. Black, Blind Destiny
    Wonder Woman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • James Frail
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Jim Stangas
  • S Turunen
  • Jim Van Dore
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