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Issue: Countdown #17
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Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 01/02/2008
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194126083901711
Price: $3.65 CAD
$2.99 USD
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Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mike Carlin; Elisabeth V. Gehrlein (assistant)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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FlagCountdown to Final Crisis #3 published December 2008
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Pete Woods (signed)
Pete Woods (signed)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Countdown
Challengers of the Beyond [Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Donna Troy; Jason Todd]; Forerunner [Viza Aziv]; Monarch [Nathaniel Adam]
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Cover signed by Pete Woods. Cover credits are attributed to Karl Kerschl and Dave McCaig inside the book. Cover is an homage to the cover of Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #195 by Joe Kubert.
This Means War!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Dini (head writer); Keith Giffen (story consultant); Justin Gray; Jimmy Palmiotti
Ron Lim
Justin Palmiotti
Pete Pantazis
Ken Lopez
Subject Matter
superhero
Countdown
Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Challengers of the Beyond [Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Donna Troy; Jason Todd]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Jean Loring (Earth-51; dies); Sue Dibny (Earth-51); Ralph Dibny [Elongated Man] (Earth-51; dies); Iris Allen (Earth-51); Barry Allen [Flash] (Earth-51; dies); Zatanna Zatara (Earth-51; dies); VILLAINS: Eclipso [Jean Loring]; Bob the Monitor (dies); Solomon the Monitor; Monitors; Monarch [Nathaniel Adam]; Crime Society [Ultraman (Earth-3); Superwoman (Earth-3); Power Ring (Earth-3)]
Mary Marvel and Eclipso have their final battle, and Mary lands on Paradise Island. Bob the Monitor's true intentions are revealed as he tries to kill Ray Palmer. When Ray Palmer escapes, Solomon the Monitor kills Bob.
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Miscellaneous
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The Origin of Monarch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Scott Beaty
Scott Kolins
Scott Kolins
Hi-Fi
Ken Lopez
Elisabeth V. Gehrlein
Subject Matter
superhero
Monarch
Monarch [Hank Hall; as Hawk; as Extant] (origin); Monarch [Captain Atom; Nathaniel Adam] (origin); Dove [Dawn Granger]; Mr. Majestic; Waverider; Crime Society [Ultraman (Earth-3); Superwoman (Earth-3); Power Ring (Earth-3)]
The origin of Monarch.
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DC Nation 94

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Didio
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typeset
Subject Matter
DC Nation
Tiny Titans [Kid Flash; Raven; Robin]
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Miscellaneous
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Various staff members talk about their New Year's resolutions. Hot list - THE ALL NEW ATOM #19, COUNTDOWN #17 and TEEN TITANS YEAR ONE #1. House ad for COUNTDOWN #16.

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