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Issue: Secret Origins #11
Publication Date: February 1987
 
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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: 10/21/1986
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.75 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas; Bob Greenberger
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #33.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (#50 squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Jerry Ordway (signed)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Hawkman; Power Girl
Power Girl; Hawkman
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Miscellaneous
1
Ancient Histories

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Kupperberg
Mary Wilshire
Mary Wilshire
Carl Gafford
Albert De Guzman
Robert Greenberger
Subject Matter
superhero
Power Girl
Power Girl [Kara Zor-L]; Superman [Kal-L] (cameo); Zor-L (cameo); Allura (cameo); Jor-L (cameo); Anti-Monitor (cameo); Arion; Khater; Mara; Lady Chian (cameo); Wyynde (cameo); Garn Daanuth
Power Girl learns of her origin from the mystic mage Arion.
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FlagPower Girl #[nn] published August 2006
as Ancient Histories [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
16
This is the "Post Crisis" origin, where Power Girl is shown to be descended from Arion of Atlantis. This was later revealed to be a deception during the Infinite Crisis storyline and her origin was returned to the original origin.
The Secret Origin of the Golden Age Hawkman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roy Thomas
Luke McDonnell
Tony DeZuñiga
Carl Gafford
Mary DeZuñiga
Roy Thomas (creative editor); Bob Greenberger (coordinating editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
Hawkman
Hawkman [Carter Hall; Prince Khufu]; Ko-Lar; Shiera Sanders; Hath-Set [Dr. Anton Hastor]
Carter Hall discovers he is the reincarnation of Prince Khufu and goes to rescue Shiera from the reincarnation of Hath-Set.
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Miscellaneous
22
Taken primarily from the story in Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) #1.
Superman's Other Creators

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Giordano
? (photo)
? (photo)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Meanwhile...
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roy Thomas; Bob Greenberger
typeset
Subject Matter
Secret Admirers
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Miscellaneous
2
L-2571
Includes letters from Neil Ahlquist, J. Blocher, T.E. Pouncey, David W. Sparks, Joseph Duffy and Kevin Lawless.

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