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Volume
12
Price
49.95 USD; 82.95 CAD
Pages
248
On-sale Date
2003-04-09
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC Archive Editions
ISBN
1-56389-961-2 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
761941201467 01211
Editing
Dale Crain (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Rodney Ramos
Colors
Lee Loughridge

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Cosmic Boy; Star Boy; Tyroc; Saturn Girl

Indexer Notes

Cover is a composite of separate figures done for the cover of Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-49.

Legion of Super-Heroes Archives: Volume 12 (Table of Contents: 1)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
typeset

Characters
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Colossal Boy; Lightning Lad; Mon-El

Table of Contents (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
typeset

Characters
Lightning Lad

Foreword (Table of Contents: 3)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Flynn
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
typeset

Characters
Karate Kid [Val Armorr]

Indexer Notes

"Illustrated with a detail from Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #214 March 1976)."

The Jaws of Fear (Table of Contents: 4)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Ultra Boy; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Shrinking Violet; Cosmic Boy]
Reprints

The Jaws of Fear (Table of Contents: 5)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Wildfire; Ultra Boy; Cosmic Boy; Brainiac 5; Lightning Lad; Sun Boy; Saturn Girl; Phantom Girl; Chameleon Boy; Shrinking Violet]; Benn Pares
Synopsis
The self-proclaimed greatest burglar in the galaxy taunts the Legion with his plans to steal the Miracle Machine in 48 hours.
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Trapped to Live -- Free to Die (Table of Contents: 6)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Bill Draut
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Timber Wolf; Blackmace
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Wildfire; Shadow Lass; Brainiac 5; Leland McCauly IV
Reprints

No Price Too High (Table of Contents: 8)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Wildfire; Shadow Lass; Brainiac 5; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]]; Leland McCauly IV; Overseer
Synopsis
The Legion attempts to save the planet Gyrich from the Overseer while simultaneously dealing with a spoiled rich kid who has stumbled into the middle of things.
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Stay Small -- Or Die! (Table of Contents: 9)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Bill Draut
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Brainiac 5; Shrinking Violet; Ultra Boy; Colossal Boy]
Synopsis
After Shrinking Violet develops an irrational fear of using her powers, Brainica 5 tries to help her overcome her phobia.
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Final Eclipse of Sun Boy (Table of Contents: 10)

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Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac 5; Element Lad; Sun Boy; Saturn Girl]
Reprints

The Final Eclipse of Sun Boy (Table of Contents: 11)

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Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac 5; Element Lad; Sun Boy; Saturn Girl; Phantom Girl]; Gmya Wazzo; Ron-Vizl
Synopsis
After traveling to Bgtzl to retrieve Phantom Girl, Sun Boy goes out of control.
Reprints

The Hero Who Wouldn't Fight (Table of Contents: 12)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Bill Draut
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Light Lass; Chameleon Boy; Ultra Boy; Sun Boy; Colossal Boy; Lightning Lad; Shadow Lass]; Emerald Empress
Synopsis
Cosmic Boy must save his captured teammates from the Emerald Empress, despite it being a Braalian holiday that prevents him from using his powers.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Karate Kid / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero; martial arts
Characters
Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Superboy [Clark Kent]; Mon-El
Reprints

My World Begins in Yesterday (Table of Contents: 14)

Karate Kid / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Levitz
Pencils
Ric Estrada
Inks
Joe Staton
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; martial arts
Characters
Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Nemesis Kid; Legion of Super-Heroes [Brainiac 5; Saturn Girl; Mon-El; Lightning Lad]; Iris Jacobs
Synopsis
Karate Kid travels back to the 20th century to track down Nemesis Kid.
Reprints

The Hero Who Hated the Legion (Table of Contents: 15)

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Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Brainiac 5; Shadow Lass; Bouncing Boy; Duo Damsel]; Tyroc
Reprints

The Hero Who Hated the Legion (Table of Contents: 16)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Brainiac 5; Shadow Lass; Cosmic Boy]; Tyroc
Synopsis
The Legion meet Tyroc, who refuses their help to stop the villanous Betas.
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The Private Lives of Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel (Table of Contents: 17)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bouncing Boy; Duo Damsel; Rampagers
Synopsis
While taking a stroll through the park, Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel are ambushed by the Rampagers gang.
Reprints

Charge of the Doomed Legionnaires (Table of Contents: 18)

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Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac 5; Shadow Lass; Timber Wolf; Colossal Boy; Mon-El]; Field Marshal Lorca
Reprints

The Charge of the Doomed Legionnaires (Table of Contents: 19)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac 5; Shadow Lass; Timber Wolf; Colossal Boy]; Field Marshal Lorca
Synopsis
A group of Legionnaires are ambushed by a Khund ship commanded by Field Marshal Lorca
Reprints

Future Shock for Superboy (Table of Contents: 20)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Wildfire; Mon-El; Light Lass]; Laurel Kent
Synopsis
Superboy is captivated by a mysterious girl with a secret connection to him.
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The Secret Villain the World Never Knew (Table of Contents: 21)

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Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac 5; Light Lass; Star Boy; Saturn Girl; Tyroc]; Zoraz
Reprints

The Secret Villain the World Never Knew (Table of Contents: 22)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac 5; Colossal Boy; Light Lass; Element Lad; Cosmic Boy; Shrinking Violet; Star Boy; Dream Girl; Sun Boy; Tyroc]; Infectious Lass; Quake Kid; Absorbancy Boy
Synopsis
On the day Tyroc arrives to join the Legion, they are attacked by a powerful new villain.
Reprints

The Plunder Ploy of the Fatal Five (Table of Contents: 23)

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Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac 5; Shrinking Violet]; Fatal Five [Emerald Empress; Persuader; Validus; Tharok; Mano]
Reprints

The Plunder Ploy of the Fatal Five (Table of Contents: 24)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac 5; Colossal Boy; Light Lass; Saturn Girl; Shrinking Violet; Lightning Lad; Ultra Boy; Sun Boy; Mon-El]; Fatal Five [Emerald Empress; Persuader; Validus; Tharok; Mano]; Duplicate Boy
Synopsis
The Fatal Five severly injure Duplicate Boy when he tries to stop them from completing a mysterious mission.
Reprints

Super Soldiers of the Slave-Maker and Dream Girl's Living Nightmare (Table of Contents: 25)

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Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Wildfire; Lightning Lad] Warlord of Tharrg
Reprints

The Super Soldiers of the Slave-Maker (Table of Contents: 26)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Bob Wiacek
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Lightning Lad; Ultra Boy; Wildfire; Mon-El; Phantom Girl; Element Lad]; Warlord of Tharrg; Dinda; Pollor
Synopsis
The Legion attempt to free the slaves of the Warlord of Tharrg.
Reprints

Dream Girl's Living Nightmare (Table of Contents: 27)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Bob Wiacek
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Dream Girl]
Synopsis
Dream Girl foresees an assassination attempt and Chameleon Boy decides to impersonate the target.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

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Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Colossal Boy; Timber Wolf; Cosmic Boy]; Grimbor; Charma
Reprints

The Trillion-Dollar Trophies (Table of Contents: 29)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Bob Wiacek
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Timber Wolf; Light Lass; Colossal Boy; Shrinking Violet; Chameleon Boy; Cosmic Boy]; R.J. .Brande; Grimbor; Charma
Synopsis
Grimbor and Charma attempt to blackmail Brande by threatening the Legion.
Reprints

A Criminal Legionnaire -- and the End of a Legend! (Table of Contents: 30)

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Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Tyroc; Ultra Boy
Reprints

This Legionnaire is Condemned (Table of Contents: 31)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Bob Wiacek
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Tyroc; Ultra Boy; Mon-El; Brainiac 5; Princess Projectra; Shadow Lass; Chameleon Boy]
Synopsis
Tyroc appears to have gone crazy.
Reprints

Death of a Legend (Table of Contents: 32)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Michael Netzer
Inks
Bob Layton
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Light Lass; Timber Wolf]; Questar
Synopsis
A trio of Legionnaires attend a ceremony honoring the hero Questar, who isn't quite what he seems.
Reprints

The Return of the Deadly Time-Trapper! (Table of Contents: 33)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Sun Boy; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Chameleon Boy; Saturn Girl]; Time Trapper
Reprints

We Can't Escape the Trap in Time (Table of Contents: 34)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Bob Wiacek
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Lightning Lad; Princess Projectra; Star Boy; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Shadow Lass; Saturn Girl; Chameleon Boy; Sun Boy]; Time Trapper; Pulsar Stargrave; Quicksand; Holdur
Synopsis
The Time Trapper determines that in order for him to rule the galaxy, he must kill 5 specific Legionnaires.
Reprints

The Karate Kid Story (Table of Contents: 35)

Karate Kid / text article / 3 pages (report information)

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?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Synopsis
A text piece on the history of the Karate Kid series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ernie Chan
Inks
Ernie Chan
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Shadow Woman; Ferro Lad; Chemical King; Light Lass; Timber Wolf]; Night Girl; Legion of Super-Villains [Lightning Lord; Cosmic King; Saturn Queen]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

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Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Shadow Lass; Saturn Girl; Tyroc; Light Lass; Ultra Boy; Colossal Boy; Star Boy; Dream Girl; Chameleon Boy; Brainac 5; Princess Projectra; Wildfire; Element Lad; Phantom Girl; Chemical King; Sun Boy; Shrinking Violet; Timber Wolf; Mon-El]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 38)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Nick Cardy
Inks
Nick Cardy
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Mon-El; Phantom Girl; Cosmic Boy; Ultra Boy]
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Nick Cardy
Inks
Nick Cardy
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Lightning Lad; Colossal Boy; Saturn Girl; Element Lad; Phantom Girl; Brainiac 5; Star Boy; Chameleon Boy]
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 40)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Lightning Lad; Triplicate Girl]; Computo
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 41)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
Lee Loughridge
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Colossal Boy; Sun Boy; Star Boy]
Reprints

Biographies (Table of Contents: 42)

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Genre
biography

Indexer Notes

Short biographies of the primary writers and artists of the stories in this volume.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  2. 1. Legion of Super-Heroes Archives: Volume 12
  3. 2. Table of Contents
  4. 3. Foreword
  5. 4. The Jaws of Fear
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  6. 5. The Jaws of Fear
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  7. 6. Trapped to Live -- Free to Die
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  9. 8. No Price Too High
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  10. 9. Stay Small -- Or Die!
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  11. 10. Final Eclipse of Sun Boy
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  12. 11. The Final Eclipse of Sun Boy
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  13. 12. The Hero Who Wouldn't Fight
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Karate Kid
  15. 14. My World Begins in Yesterday
    Karate Kid
  16. 15. The Hero Who Hated the Legion
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  17. 16. The Hero Who Hated the Legion
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  18. 17. The Private Lives of Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  19. 18. Charge of the Doomed Legionnaires
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  20. 19. The Charge of the Doomed Legionnaires
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  21. 20. Future Shock for Superboy
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  22. 21. The Secret Villain the World Never Knew
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  23. 22. The Secret Villain the World Never Knew
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  24. 23. The Plunder Ploy of the Fatal Five
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  25. 24. The Plunder Ploy of the Fatal Five
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  26. 25. Super Soldiers of the Slave-Maker and Dream Girl's Living Nightmare
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  27. 26. The Super Soldiers of the Slave-Maker
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  28. 27. Dream Girl's Living Nightmare
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  29. 28. [no title indexed]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  30. 29. The Trillion-Dollar Trophies
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  31. 30. A Criminal Legionnaire -- and the End of a Legend!
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  32. 31. This Legionnaire is Condemned
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  33. 32. Death of a Legend
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  34. 33. The Return of the Deadly Time-Trapper!
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  35. 34. We Can't Escape the Trap in Time
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  36. 35. The Karate Kid Story
    Karate Kid
  37. 36. [no title indexed]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  38. 37. [no title indexed]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  39. 38. [no title indexed]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  40. 39. [no title indexed]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  41. 40. [no title indexed]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  42. 41. [no title indexed]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  43. 42. Biographies
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Todd Enoch
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
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  • Jim Van Dore