Adventure Comics #12 / 515 [515 Cover]
(August 2010)

DC, 2009 Series
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Price
3.99 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2010-06-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941281025 01221
Editing
Brian Cunningham (editor); Sean Ryan (associate editor)

Issue Notes

1 in 25 variant.

Indicia reads: Adventure Comics #12/Adventure Comics #515 (Variant Cover).
This issue is a variant of Adventure Comics (DC, 2009 series) #12 / 515 [12 Cover]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Lee Bermejo
Inks
Lee Bermejo
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Colossal Boy; Phantom Girl; Element Lad; Saturn Girl; Star Boy]; Darkseid
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Indexer Notes

"DC 75th Anniversary" variant cover. An homage to the cover of The Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 1980 series) #294. The Legionnaires are in costumes from various eras of Legion history.

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Playing Hooky (Table of Contents: 1)

Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 30 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Levitz
Pencils
Kevin Sharpe
Inks
Marlo Alquiza; Marc Deering
Colors
Blond
Letters
Sal Cipriano
Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac 5; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Colossal Boy; Phantom Girl; Triplicate Girl; Chameleon Boy; Lightning Lad; Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; R. J. Brande; Lex Luthor (statue); Mongul (statue); Metallo (statue); Jimmy Olsen (statue); Doomsday (statue); Darkseid (statue)
Synopsis
Back in the late 20th century, Superboy (Clark Kent) plays hooky from school to join his new friends in the Legion of Super-Heroes and do things he can't do at home in Smallville.
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Red Hood: The Lost Days Special Sneak Preview (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Red Hood / preview (from the publisher) / 6 pages (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  2. 1. Playing Hooky
    Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes
  3. 2. Red Hood: The Lost Days Special Sneak Preview
    Red Hood
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