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Issue: The New Adventures of Superboy #39
Publication Date: March 1983
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Issues: #39 of 54 Issues (146 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/07/1982
Volume: 4
Pages: 40
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Includes a 4-page glossy ad insert.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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A World Without Christmas!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #13 published December 1983
as Superboy in der Welt des ewigen Krieges [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Spider-Man Video Action Game Cartridge

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man; Parker Brothers
Character(s): Spider-Man; Green Goblin
First Line: I'll blow this town to smithereens-- time bombs!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover ad for the Spider-Man Video Game Cartridge from Parker Brothers.
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A World Without Christmas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Lana Lang; Bash
Synopsis: Superboy takes Bash to a parallel world where there is no Christmas.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #13 published December 1983
as Eine Welt ohne Weihnachten [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Géant #23 published January 1984
as Un monde sans Noël [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Job Number: S-4073
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Behind the Candy Counter

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Bubble Yum
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Comics ad for the Bubble Yum gum from Nabisco Brands, Inc..
Between page 4 and 5 of previous story.
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We Are Looking for a Few Good Boys and Girls

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Grit
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people for Grit newspapers.
Top of page between page 4 and 5 of previous story.
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Comic Book Conventions

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Creation
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for comic book conventions in New York City, Los Angeles, Washington DC, San Francisco, and Boston.
On bottom of page between page 4 and 5 of previous story.
Art is noted as copyright 1982, Marvel Comics.
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The Adventure Is Yours

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): TSR Hobbies, Inc.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Dungeons & Dragons games.
Between page 8 and 9 of previous story.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Amethyst
First Line: Get a free comic with Legion of Super-Heroes #298!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Amethyst preview in Legion of Superheroes #289.
Between page 13 and 14 of previous story.
This is part of a 4 page inset on glossy paper.
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Atari Introduces Swordquest

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Atari; Swordquest
Character(s): Tarra; Torr
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Ad for video game series.
Between page 13 and 14 of previous story.
This is part of a 4 page inset on glossy paper.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Feature(s): Omega Men
Character(s): Omega Men [Primus; Kalista; Tigorr; Broot; Nimbus; Harpis; Demonia]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-232 ?
Disclose Notes: Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
Full cover reprint of the first issue of Omega Men #1.
Between page 13 and 14 of previous story.
This is part of a 4 page inset on glossy paper.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Super Boy; Krypto; Chris King; Vicki Grant
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: S-4064
Disclose Notes: Letters from Lonnie Hortick, Mike LaValle, John C. Bunnall, Jef Peckham, Andrew J. MacLaney, and Mark Lagasse. Bottom of second page had form to submit superhero ideas for future issues of Dial "H" for Hero.
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LifeSavers Lots of Fun and Flavors!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): LifeSavers
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Life Savers Candy.
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Sgt. Rock Is on the Move in '83!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: military
Feature(s): Sgt. Rock; Remco
Character(s): Sgt. Rock
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Sgt. Rock action figures from toy manufacturer Remco. Letters credit from Todd Klein.
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Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Roll [Chris King]; Rock [Vicki Grant]; Nick Stevens; Silhouette
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #23 published October 1984
as Sichere Indizien! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: S-4052
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Write Right Now!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Charles Atlas
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ads in classified format for high school rings, novelties, body building, comics, martial arts training, the March of Dimes, and more.
Between page 4 and 5 of previous story.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Meanwhile...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between page 4 and 5 of previous story.
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Don't Be Surprised if You Find a Full Size Atari Video Game inside This Box.

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Revell
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Magnum P.I. Ferrari model car and a chance to wind an Atari video arcade game.
On inside back cover.
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Amazing New Life Forms Are Taking Over Atari!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): M Network
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for M Network video games from Mattel.
On back cover.

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