K. G. Murray, 1978 Series
Price
0.80 AUD
Pages
100 ?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Murray Publishers Pty Ltd
Brand
Murray Publishers

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Aquaman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Richard Rae (signed)
Inks
Richard Rae (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Aquaman; Black Manta

The Menace of the Marine Marauder (Table of Contents: 1)

Aquaman / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Skeates
Pencils
Jim Aparo
Inks
Jim Aparo
Letters
Jim Aparo

Job Number
J-4424
Genre
superhero
Characters
Aquaman; The Marine Marauder; Flash [Barry Allen] (Cameo); Aqualad; Aquagirl; General Horgan; The Shark (flashback); Senator Storm; Mera
Synopsis
The Marine Marauder steals a shipment of swine-flu vaccine to blackmail Europe.
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The Perilous Pranks of the Gamester (Table of Contents: 2)

Sea Devils / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney ?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Sea Devils; Man-Fish; Captain X; Gamester (intro)
Reprints

Part 1: Fury of the Exiled Creature (Table of Contents: 3)

Aquaman; Hawkman / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Howard Purcell
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Aquaman [Arthur Curry; Orin]; Hawkman [Carter Hall; Katar Hol]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Hall; Shayera Hol]; Aqualad [Garth]; Old Man of the Oceans (first appearance); Karla; Lokir (bird); Tyros (first appearance, villain, origin)
Synopsis
An outcast of Atlantis named Tyros finds a gem that turns him into a powerful creature, and uses that power to take over Atlantis.
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Part 2: Tyros, King of Atlantis (Table of Contents: 4)

Aquaman; Hawkman / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Howard Purcell
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Part 3: The Invasion of Atlantis (Table of Contents: 5)

Aquaman; Hawkman / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Howard Purcell
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Dark Destiny, Deadly Dreams (Table of Contents: 6)

Aquaman / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie
Pencils
Jim Aparo
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Jim Aparo

Job Number
J-4639
Genre
superhero
Characters
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aqualad [Garth]; Black Manta; the Idylists; Sett; Thoran; General Horgan; Topo; Aquababy [Arthur Curry Jr.] (death); Mera (flashback); Starro (flashback); Ambassador Diez; Mcaan; Syan
Synopsis
Black Manta forces Aquaman and Aqualad to battle in the arena for the life of Aquababy.
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Indexer Notes

Series continues in Aquaman (DC, 1962 series) #57 (August-September 1977 issue). That issue marks the re-launch of Aquaman in his own title, continuing the numbering of the 1962 series (issue #56 was dated March-April 1971).

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Aquaman
  2. 1. The Menace of the Marine Marauder
    Aquaman
  3. 2. The Perilous Pranks of the Gamester
    Sea Devils
  4. 3. Part 1: Fury of the Exiled Creature
    Aquaman; Hawkman
  5. 4. Part 2: Tyros, King of Atlantis
    Aquaman; Hawkman
  6. 5. Part 3: The Invasion of Atlantis
    Aquaman; Hawkman
  7. 6. Dark Destiny, Deadly Dreams
    Aquaman
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