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Issue: DC Comics Presents #59
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Title:
Is Variant Variant: CA Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/07/1983
Volume: 6
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893121607
Price: $0.75 CAD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)
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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
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
?
Keith Giffen (signed)
Mike DeCarlo (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman; The Legion of Substitute-Heroes
Legion of Substitute-Heroes [Chlorophyll Kid; Stone Boy; Fire Lad; Polar Boy; Color Kid]; Superman
>Sigh!< Why me?
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Miscellaneous
1
S-4129
Art credits and job number confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Ambush Bug II

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Keith Giffen (story); Paul Levitz (additional dialogue)
Keith Giffen (breakdowns); Kurt Schaffenberger (finished art)
Kurt Schaffenberger
Carl Gafford
Ben Oda
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman; The Legion of Substitute Heroes
Legion of Substitute-Heroes [Polar Boy; Infection Lass; Porcupine Pete; Chlorophyll Kid; Stone Boy; Fire Lad; Color Kid; Antennae Lad; Double-Header]; Superman; Ambush Bug; Chief Zendak of the Science Police
Ambush Bug hops on Superman's back just as he's going into the future. They both land in the 30th century. Superman leaves Ambush Bug in the custody of the Legion of Substitute-Heroes where he promptly breaks out and begins to wreak havoc on 30th century Metropolis.
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Miscellaneous
23
S-4118
Job number, page count, and credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[untitled]

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

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bob Rozakis
José Luis García-López
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?
typeset
Subject Matter
Pair Mail
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Miscellaneous
2
S-4134
Job number and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. These records also note "Giffen letter."

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