The Best of DC #47 [Newsstand]
(April 1984)

DC, 1979 Series
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Price
1.25 USD
Pages
100
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1984-01-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC Blue Ribbon Digest
Barcode
0709893173004
Editing
Nicola Cuti (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #47 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sugar & Spike / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wanna hear some fancy hollering?
Genre
humor
Characters
Sugar; Spike; Mr. Plumm
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Best of DC -- Sugar and Spike (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Eggs, Sunny-Side Down! (Table of Contents: 2)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

Another Lesson in Grown-Up Talk! (Table of Contents: 3)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Synopsis
This one-page story is an original follow-up to the "Grown-Up Talk" six-pager in Sugar & Spike #52 (1964).
It is not a reprint of that story.
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Photo Finish (Table of Contents: 4)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

Little Giants (Table of Contents: 5)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

Double Trouble (Table of Contents: 6)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
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How to Play Loozum (Table of Contents: 7)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

Runaway Dump-Truck! (Table of Contents: 8)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

Where's the Toozit Tree? (Table of Contents: 9)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

First Echo (Table of Contents: 10)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

Zelda, the Walking Riot! (Table of Contents: 11)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

Busy Corners (Table of Contents: 12)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

What's a Flumsh? (Table of Contents: 13)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

My, How Time Flies! (Table of Contents: 14)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

Indexer Notes

inside back cover

The Experiment (Table of Contents: 15)

Sugar & Spike / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

Indexer Notes

back cover

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Wanna hear some fancy hollering?"]
    Sugar & Spike
  2. 1. Best of DC -- Sugar and Spike
  3. 2. Eggs, Sunny-Side Down!
    Sugar & Spike
  4. 3. Another Lesson in Grown-Up Talk!
    Sugar & Spike
  5. 4. Photo Finish
    Sugar & Spike
  6. 5. Little Giants
    Sugar & Spike
  7. 6. Double Trouble
    Sugar & Spike
  8. 7. How to Play Loozum
    Sugar & Spike
  9. 8. Runaway Dump-Truck!
    Sugar & Spike
  10. 9. Where's the Toozit Tree?
    Sugar & Spike
  11. 10. First Echo
    Sugar & Spike
  12. 11. Zelda, the Walking Riot!
    Sugar & Spike
  13. 12. Busy Corners
    Sugar & Spike
  14. 13. What's a Flumsh?
    Sugar & Spike
  15. 14. My, How Time Flies!
    Sugar & Spike
  16. 15. The Experiment
    Sugar & Spike
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  • Jim Van Dore
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