Adventures in the DC Universe Annual
#1
[Direct Sales]
(November 1997)
DC,
1997 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 3.95 USD; 5.50 CAD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1997-09-24
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Barcode
- 761941211197800111
- Editing
- Mike Carlin (editor); Frank Berrios (assistant editor)
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock
- glossy cover; newsprint interior
- Binding
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- one-shot
Issue Notes
The 1997 DC 'Adventures' Annual titles stories are tied together:
The Batman and Robin Adventures Annual (DC, 1996 series) #2.
Superman Adventures Annual (DC, 1997 series) #1.
Adventures in the DC Universe (DC, 1997 series) #1.
Mislabeled as monthly in the indicia.
This issue has variants:
The Batman and Robin Adventures Annual (DC, 1996 series) #2.
Superman Adventures Annual (DC, 1997 series) #1.
Adventures in the DC Universe (DC, 1997 series) #1.
Mislabeled as monthly in the indicia.
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Doctor Fate; Impulse; Mister Miracle; Rose and the Thorn; Superboy / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Delaney (signed)
- Inks
- Terry Austin (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Dr. Fate; Mister Miracle; Thorn [Rose Forrest]; Impulse; Superboy
Indexer Notes
Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
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Something Wicked This Way Comes
Doctor Fate / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Dr. Fate; Tagarin; Unnamed demon
- Synopsis
- Dr. Fate and Tagarin battle a demon.
Indexer Notes
Prologue to following story sequences.
Something Wicked: Event One!
Impulse / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Impulse; Max Mercury
- Synopsis
- Impulse gets knocked out of the speed force and helps and Indian tribe.
Something Wicked: Event Two!
Rose and the Thorn / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Thorn [Rose Forrest]; Zatanna; The Hypnotist
- Synopsis
- Thorn finds Zatanna looking for a magic amulet in Rose's shop and overcomes the Hypnotist.
Something Wicked: Event Three
Superboy / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; Zatanna; Joquian
- Synopsis
- Superboy and Zatanna foil a plot to blow up a volcano.
Something Wicked: Event Four
Mister Miracle / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Mister Miracle; Big Barda; Scott Free
- Synopsis
- Mister Miracle helps his younger self escape Darkseid.
Epilogue
Doctor Fate / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Dr. Fate; Superman
- Synopsis
- Dr. Fate & Superman defeat the demon.
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Doctor Fate; Impulse; Mister Miracle; Rose and the Thorn; Superboy -
1.
Something Wicked This Way Comes
Doctor Fate -
2.
Something Wicked: Event One!
Impulse -
3.
Something Wicked: Event Two!
Rose and the Thorn -
4.
Something Wicked: Event Three
Superboy -
5.
Something Wicked: Event Four
Mister Miracle -
6.
Epilogue
Doctor Fate
This issue was modified by, among others
- Juan Gonzalez
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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