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Issue: Secret Origins #25
Publication Date: April 1988
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Issues: #25 of 50 Issues (130 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/15/1987
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: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mark Waid (editor); Roy Thomas (creative editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #47, confirmed from copyright registration.
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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
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Murphy Anderson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Atom; Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super Heroes [Chameleon Boy; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Triplicate Girl]; Atom [Al Pratt]; Hawkman
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Pages: 1
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The Dreams of Youth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): Rick Stasi
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Editor(s): Mark Waid
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): R. J. Brande; Legion of Super Heroes [Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Superboy (cameo); Triplicate Girl; Phantom Girl; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Star Boy; White Witch; Dream Girl; Colossal Boy; Shrinking Violet; Sensor Girl; Sun Boy; Light Lass; Timber Wolf; Wildfire; Dawnstar; Shadow Lass; Ultra Boy; Element Lad; Bouncing Boy; Mon-El; Invisible Kid; Polar Boy; Quislet; Blok; Tellus]; Rigmon; Marla Latham; Councillor Hathoir; Lieutenant Kimball
Synopsis: R. J. Brande entertains children at a spaceport by telling them the origin of the Legion of Super-Heroes.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Job Number: G-3452
Disclose Notes: A 30th anniversary tribute.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Peter Sanderson; Roy Thomas
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Secret Admirers
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Pages: 2
Job Number: L-3045
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Susanna Doyle and Basil T. Goldwater.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Mike Clark
Inker(s): Bob Downs
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): Jean Simek; Susan Kronz; Janice Chiang
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Atom
Character(s): Atom [Al Pratt]; George; Biff Bronston; Joe Morgan; Mary James; Justice Society of America [Wildcat; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Flash [Jay Garrick]] (cameo); Guardian (cameo); Nuklon (cameo); Huntress (cameo)
First Line: What a way to start the new year 1940!
Synopsis: Joe Morgan teaches Al Pratt how to box, leading to him becoming the Golden Age Atom.
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Pages: 19
Job Number: G-3284
Disclose Notes: Based on stories by Ben Flinton and Bill O'Connor appearing in All American Comics #19-20 (1940).

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