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Issue: House of Mystery #284

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Publication Date: September 1980

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Issues: #284 of 321 Issues (405 Printings)

Title:

Variant: U.S. Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [bullet]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 06/25/1980

Volume: 30

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893053009

Price: $0.50 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #180.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #224-229)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Variants2

House of Mystery #284 [U.S. Cover Price]

House of Mystery #284 [UK Cover Price]

Reprinted In2

2 Content Items
- Ruby! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1
- The King and the Dragon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

Reprinted From0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

Images1

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

Indicia on this Page

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Indicia

Content Items (8 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: C-382

Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Cain; Abel

First Line: Hi there, fellow hunters!

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: J-6738

Notes: Introductory page. Trophy heads of Len Wein, Jack C. Harris, Paul Levitz, and Joe Orlando are hanging on the wall.

Ruby!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Cain (host)

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Iskalde Grøss #4/1985 published January 1985
as Ruby! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Job Number: J-6264

A Matter of Good Taste

Advertisement (Comic Format) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Batgirl; Jet-Set Jessie

Synopsis: Batgirl stops Jet-Set Jessie with Hostess Twinkies.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

The King and the Dragon!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy, horror

Character(s): Cain (host)

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Haunted Tales #42 published February 1981
as The King And The Dragon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Job Number: J-5277

Friends to the End

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Cain (host)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Job Number: J-5566

Deadly Peril at 20,000

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Cain (host)

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Job Number: J-5841

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: L-561

Notes: Letters of comment from readers Alan Naditz, Jerry Solomon, and Bill Beck.