Famous First Edition
#F-6
(April-May 1975)
DC,
1974 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 1.00 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1975-01-02
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Line of DC Super-Stars
- Editing
- E. Nelson Bridwell; Sheldon Mayer (original editor); Alice Marble (original associate editor)
Issue Notes
There is no "extra" cover on this issue. The cover, inside covers, and back cover are all printed slightly smaller than the rest of the issue.
On-sale date from Comic Reader #114.
On-sale date from Comic Reader #114.
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in Famous First Edition (Lyle Stuart, Inc., 1974 series) #F-6 (April-May 1975) [The covers of the DC comic (minus the price and DC logo) were used on the dust jacket. The plain, blue hardcover had no printing on it whatsoever.]
-
[no title indexed]
Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942)
-
Introducing Miss Alice Marble as Associate Editor of Wonder Woman!
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Alice Marble; Helen Wainwright Stelling
- Synopsis
- Biography and photos of Wonder Woman Associate Editor Alice Marble and Olympic swimmer Helen Wainwright Stelling, including quotes from both of them.
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942)
-
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Wonder Woman, Who Is She?
Wonder Woman / character profile / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wonder Woman; Aphrodite; Athena; Hercules; Mercury
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942)
-
Indexer Notes
Illustrated text on Wonder Woman and four Olympian gods.
[The Origin of Wonder Woman]
Wonder Woman / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- William Marston (under house name Charles Moulton)
- Pencils
- Harry Peter (signed)
- Inks
- Harry Peter (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wonder Woman (origin); Ares [Mars]; Aphrodite; Hercules (introduction); Hippolyte; Amazons; Steve Trevor; Colonel Darnell (cameo); Mala
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942)
-
Indexer Notes
Story title from later reprints. Origin of Wonder Woman in detail (compare with Sensation Comics #1).
Wonder Woman Goes to the Circus!
Wonder Woman / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- William Marston (under house name Charles Moulton)
- Pencils
- Harry Peter (signed)
- Inks
- Harry Peter (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wonder Woman; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942)
-
Florence Nightingale
Wonder Women of History / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Florence Nightingale
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942)
-
[Wonder Woman versus the Prison Spy Ring]
Wonder Woman / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- William Marston (under house name Charles Moulton)
- Pencils
- Harry Peter (signed)
- Inks
- Harry Peter (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wonder Woman; Colonel Darnell (cameo); Steve Trevor; Paula Von Gunther (villain)
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942)
-
Indexer Notes
Title is as given in the credits page of the Millennium Edition of this issue in 2000 and other later reprints.
A Message from Phil
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Jack Miller (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- adventure
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942)
-
[no title indexed]
Sweet Adeline / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Art Helfant
- Pencils
- Art Helfant (signed)
- Inks
- Art Helfant (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Can anybody tell me why we bought this danged hotel?
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942)
-
[no title indexed]
Justice Society of America; Mutt and Jeff / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
The Greatest Feat of Daring in Human History!
Wonder Woman / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- William Marston (under house name Charles Moulton)
- Pencils
- Harry Peter (signed)
- Inks
- Harry Peter (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wonder Woman; Etta Candy; Mint Candy (introduction, Etta's brother); Steve Trevor; Colonel Darnell
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942)
-
Little Oscar's First Air Raid
Good Books Worth Reading / text article / 1 page
- Script
- Josette Frank
- Pencils
- ? (illustration)
- Inks
- ? (illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- Book review of book by Lydia Mead, illustrated by Oscar Fabres.
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942), #1 (Summer 1942)
-
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover. Also contains a list of Superman DC Comics Magazines and the names of the Editorial Advisory Board. Plus a "Superman's Secret Message" (in code Pluto No. 8).
[no title indexed]
public service announcement / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Morgenthau Jr. (credited)
- Pencils
- ? (illustration)
- Inks
- ? (illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?; typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A special message to the boys and girls of America from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury
- Genre
- advocacy
- Synopsis
- The publishers donated this space, on behalf of the U.S. Savings Bonds and War Stamps campaign, to a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Morgenthau, Jr., encouraging the boys and girls of America to buy at least one 10 cent Savings Stamp each week to help the war effort.
- Reprints
- from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #1 (Summer 1942)
-
Indexer Notes
Back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Wonder Woman -
1.
Introducing Miss Alice Marble as Associate Editor of Wonder Woman!
-
2.
Wonder Woman, Who Is She?
Wonder Woman -
3.
[The Origin of Wonder Woman]
Wonder Woman -
4.
[no title indexed]
The Flash; Green Lantern -
5.
Wonder Woman Goes to the Circus!
Wonder Woman -
6.
Florence Nightingale
Wonder Women of History -
7.
[Wonder Woman versus the Prison Spy Ring]
Wonder Woman -
8.
A Message from Phil
-
9.
["Can anybody tell me why we bought this danged hotel?"]
Sweet Adeline -
10.
[no title indexed]
Justice Society of America; Mutt and Jeff -
11.
The Greatest Feat of Daring in Human History!
Wonder Woman -
12.
The Big Eight!
-
13.
Little Oscar's First Air Raid
Good Books Worth Reading -
14.
["A special message to the boys and girls of America from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury"]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- CTGarry
- Craig Delich
- Lionel English
- Martin Olsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Allen Ross
- Jim Stangas
- Jim Van Dore
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