(June-July 1975)

DC, 1972 Series
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Volume
4
Price
1.00 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1975-03-06
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
The Line of DC Super-Stars
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Joe Kubert (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #116 (March 1975).

The Bible (Table of Contents)

Stories from the Bible / cover / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
Sol Harrison
Letters
Ben Oda ?; Gaspar Saladino (logo design, see notes)

Genre
religious
Characters
Moses; Eve; Adam; Cain; Abel
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Wrap-around cover. Color credits provided by Anthony Tollin.

The Bible logo design credit from Todd Klein based on original art in DC files via his Facebook posting Comics Logos B #32: THE BIBLE, 18 April 2021.

A Dream Comes True! (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer ?
Pencils
Nestor Redondo (illustrations)
Inks
Nestor Redondo (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Moses; Eve; Adam; Cain; Abel
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Book One (Table of Contents: 2)

Stories from the Bible / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Nestor Redondo; Joe Kubert (see notes)
Inks
Nestor Redondo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
religious
Characters
Gran'pa; Hannah; David
Synopsis
David was teasing Hannah for believing in Bible stories.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kubert is credited as "graphic designer" on the contents page, meaning he likely provided breakdowns for Redondo.

The Creation (Table of Contents: 3)

Stories from the Bible / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Nestor Redondo; Joe Kubert (see notes)
Inks
Nestor Redondo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
religious
Characters
God; Adam
Synopsis
God creates the heaven and earth.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kubert is credited as "graphic designer" on the contents page, meaning he likely provided breakdowns for Redondo.

Genesis 1:1-2:7.

The Garden of Eden (Table of Contents: 4)

Stories from the Bible / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Nestor Redondo; Joe Kubert (see notes)
Inks
Nestor Redondo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
religious
Characters
God; Adam; Eve; the Serpent
Synopsis
God creates a mate for Adam.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kubert is credited as "graphic designer" on the contents page, meaning he likely provided breakdowns for Redondo.

Genesis 2:8-3:24.

Digging into the Past (Table of Contents: 5)

Bible Feature / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Kubert ?
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Genre
non-fiction; religious
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Some archeological finds from biblical times.

Cain and Abel (Table of Contents: 6)

Stories from the Bible / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Nestor Redondo; Joe Kubert (see notes)
Inks
Nestor Redondo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
religious
Characters
Cain; Abel; Adam; Eve; God
Synopsis
Cain is disappointed that God prefers his brother's offering.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kubert is credited as "graphic designer" on the contents page, meaning he likely provided breakdowns for Redondo.

Genesis 4:1-15.

The Generations of Adam (Table of Contents: 7)

Stories from the Bible / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Nestor Redondo; Joe Kubert (see notes)
Inks
Nestor Redondo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
religious
Characters
Cain; Enoch; Adam; Eve; Seth; Methuselah
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kubert is credited as "graphic designer" on the contents page, meaning he likely provided breakdowns for Redondo.

Genesis 4:16-6:5.

Noah and the Flood (Table of Contents: 8)

Stories from the Bible / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Nestor Redondo; Joe Kubert (see notes)
Inks
Nestor Redondo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
religious
Characters
Noah; God
Synopsis
God tells Noah he is going to flood the world.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kubert is credited as "graphic designer" on the contents page, meaning he likely provided breakdowns for Redondo.

Genesis 6:6-9:17.

School Days in Bible Times (Table of Contents: 9)

Bible Feature / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Kubert ?
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Genre
non-fiction; religious
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The educational system in biblical times.

The Ziggurat (Table of Contents: 10)

Bible Feature / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Kubert ?
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Genre
non-fiction; religious
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Humanity's first "skyscrapers."

The Tower of Babel (Table of Contents: 11)

Stories from the Bible / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Nestor Redondo; Joe Kubert (see notes)
Inks
Nestor Redondo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
religious
Synopsis
The people of Shinar decide to build a monument that will reach into the heavens.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kubert is credited as "graphic designer" on the contents page, meaning he likely provided breakdowns for Redondo.

Genesis 11:1-9.

Soldiers in the Time of Abraham (Table of Contents: 12)

Bible Feature / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Kubert ?
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; religious
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Various tools of the soldier's trade in biblical times.

The Story of Abraham (Table of Contents: 13)

Stories from the Bible / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Nestor Redondo; Joe Kubert (see notes)
Inks
Nestor Redondo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
religious
Characters
Abraham [Abram]; Terah; Lot; Micah; Sarai; God
Synopsis
God promises Abraham a nation.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kubert is credited as "graphic designer" on the contents page, meaning he likely provided breakdowns for Redondo.

Genesis 12:26-13:18.

Sodom and Gomorrah (Table of Contents: 14)

Stories from the Bible / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Nestor Redondo; Joe Kubert (see notes)
Inks
Nestor Redondo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
religious
Characters
Lot; Abraham; Hagar; Sarai; God
Synopsis
Sodom is full of troublemakers.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kubert is credited as "graphic designer" on the contents page, meaning he likely provided breakdowns for Redondo.

Genesis 14:1-19:26.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Stories from the Bible / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer ?
Pencils
Nestor Redondo; Joe Kubert (see notes)
Inks
Nestor Redondo
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That was great, Gramps!
Genre
religious
Characters
Gran'pa; David; Hannah
Synopsis
Gran'pa's retelling of the Bible has changed David's point of view.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Bibliography (Table of Contents: 16)

text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer ?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. A list of resources used for making this issue.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Bible
    Stories from the Bible
  2. 1. A Dream Comes True!
  3. 2. Book One
    Stories from the Bible
  4. 3. The Creation
    Stories from the Bible
  5. 4. The Garden of Eden
    Stories from the Bible
  6. 5. Digging into the Past
    Bible Feature
  7. 6. Cain and Abel
    Stories from the Bible
  8. 7. The Generations of Adam
    Stories from the Bible
  9. 8. Noah and the Flood
    Stories from the Bible
  10. 9. School Days in Bible Times
    Bible Feature
  11. 10. The Ziggurat
    Bible Feature
  12. 11. The Tower of Babel
    Stories from the Bible
  13. 12. Soldiers in the Time of Abraham
    Bible Feature
  14. 13. The Story of Abraham
    Stories from the Bible
  15. 14. Sodom and Gomorrah
    Stories from the Bible
  16. 15. ["That was great, Gramps!"]
    Stories from the Bible
  17. 16. Bibliography
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • Tom de Jong
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore