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Issue: Superman vs. Shazam! #[nn]
Publication Date: April 2013
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [peel]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 02/27/2013
Volume:
Pages: 196
ISBN: 9781401238216
UPC/EAN: 978140123821651999
Price: $23.99 CAD
$19.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Robin Wildman (Editor - collected edition); Julius Schwartz (Editor - original series)
Disclose Notes: Solicited to come out on 2013-02-20, it shipped a week late. "Printed by RR Donnelley, Salem, VA, USA. 1/18/13"

Second printing available October 16, 2013 (per comiclist.com).
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: 6.625 inches wide by 10.25 inches tall
Paper Stock: Cardboard cover; white interior
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Giordano (signed)
Colorist(s): John Kalisz
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl; Captain Marvel; Mary Marvel
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAll-New Collectors' Edition #C-58 published May 1978
was When Earth's Collide! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2858
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Superman vs. Shazam!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Frontispiece with a detail from the story from All-New Collectors' Edition (DC, 1978 series) #C-58 as background image.
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Superman vs. Shazam!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Character(s): Superman; Captain Marvel
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Title page illustrated with figures from the story from DC Comics Presents (DC, 1978 series) #33 over a background image taken from All-New Collectors' Edition (DC, 1978 series) #C-58. Includes publication data.
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman; Captain Marvel
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated with two details from All-New Collectors' Edition (DC, 1978 series) #C-58 as background image.
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When Earth's Collide!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Giordano (signed)
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl; Captain Marvel; Mary Marvel
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAll-New Collectors' Edition #C-58 published May 1978
was When Earth's Collide! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Todd Klein credit for lettering from his website (kleinletters.com). Color credits provided by Anthony Tollin.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Character(s): Karmang; Superman (on monitor); Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (on monitor); Mary Marvel (on monitor)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAll-New Collectors' Edition #C-58 published May 1978
was Back Cover [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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When Earths Collide!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gerry Conway
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Character(s): Superman; Captain Marvel; Karmang; Supergirl; Mary Marvel; Black Adam; sand creature version of Superman from Quarrm; Steve Lombard; Lois Lane; Morgan Edge
Synopsis: Immortal Martian wizard Karmang plans to bring Superman's and Captain Marvel's Earths together in a giant cataclysm to produce enough energy to release his fellow Martians from their ghostly existence and end his torment for putting them in that state. With the help of Black Adam and the Quarrmer, Karmang sets Superman against Captain Marvel to keep the heroes distracted while he executes his plot. But with the help of Supergirl and Mary Marvel, Superman and Captain Marvel stop Karmang's plans and save both Earths.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAll-New Collectors' Edition #C-58 published May 1978
was When Earths Collide! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 72
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): Tatjana Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Character(s): Superman; Captain Marvel
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDC Comics Presents #33 [Direct Sales] published May 1981
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Color credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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Man and Supermarvel!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gerry Conway (plot); Roy Thomas (concept & script)
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): Jerry Serpe
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Character(s): Superman; Captain Marvel; Jimmy Olsen; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Supergirl (flashback); Mary Marvel (flashback); River-Rat Gang; Mr. Mind; Mrs. Potter
Synopsis: Mr. Mxyzptlk's latest prank on Superman involves switching Superman's costume and powers with Captain Marvel's. As the two heroes try to figure out how to defeat the imp, he meets with his secret partner Mr. Mind, who has an agenda of his own.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDC Comics Presents #33 [Direct Sales] published May 1981
was Man and Supermarvel! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): Tatjana Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; The Shazam Family!; The Captain Marvel Family
Character(s): Marvel Family [Mary Marvel; Captain Marvel Jr.; Captain Marvel]; Superman; King Kull
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDC Comics Presents #34 [Direct Sales] published June 1981
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Color credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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The Beast-Man That Shouted "Hate" at the Heart of the U.N.!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; The Shazam Family!; The Captain Marvel Family
Character(s): The Marvel Family [Captain Marvel; Captain Marvel Jr.; Mary Marvel; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny; Uncle Marvel]; Superman; King Kull; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Mr. Mind; Dr. Sivana (flashback); Captain Nazi (flashback); Crocodile Man (flashback); Nippo (flashback); Mr. Banjo (flashback); IBAC (flashback); Shazam; Millie; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis: Their powers and costumes back to normal, Superman and Captain Marvel head to the Rock of Eternity to see if Superman can return home, but there they find the wizard Shazam asleep and Mr. Mxyzptlk with his allies Mr. Mind and King Kull. Mxy sends the heroes to Hoppy the Marvel Bunny's universe, trading them for Hoppy and Millie. But realizing Mr. Mind is serious about killing Captain Marvel and Superman, Mxy says his name backwards and reverses all of his spells, leaving Mr. Mind and King Kull at the mercy of Superman and the entire Marvel Family.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDC Comics Presents #34 [Direct Sales] published June 1981
was The Beast-Man That Shouted "Hate" at the Heart of the U.N.! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 25
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Character(s): Superman; Captain Marvel; Black Adam
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDC Comics Presents #49 [Direct Sales] published September 1982
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3944
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Black Adam

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas (plot); Paul Kupperberg (script)
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): John Calnan
Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Character(s): Superman; Captain Marvel; Black Adam; The M.E.L.F.; Shazam; Uncle Dudley; Jimmy Olsen; Billy Batson (of Earth-1)
Synopsis: Black Adam escapes imprisonment to Superman's Earth. To help fight the villain, Superman brings Captain Marvel across the dimensional barrier too, but it's the Billy Batson of Superman's Earth who gets Black Adam to say the wizard Shazam's name backwards and revert to Teth Adam, a trick he learned from Captain Marvel comics.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDC Comics Presents #49 [Direct Sales] published September 1982
was Black Adam [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 25
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Inker(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Character(s): Superman; Captain Marvel; Doctor Sivana
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDC Comics Presents Annual #3 [Direct Sales] published September 1984
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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With One Magic Word

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas (story); Julius Schwartz (story assist); Gil Kane (story assist); Joey Cavalieri (script)
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Gil Kane
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Character(s): Marvel Family [Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel]; Superman (of Earth-1); Superman (of Earth-2); Dr. Sivana [also as Captain Sivana]; Shazam; Lana Lang
Synopsis: Sivana steals Shazam's magic lightning to power himself up and weaken Captain Marvel. After he imprisons Captain Marvel at the Rock of Eternity, Sivana decides to eliminate the only threat left to him: Superman. Accidentally arriving on Earth-2, he leaves the original Superman on a Kryptonite meteor before heading to Earth-1 to lure Superman there into another Kryptonite trap. But with the encouragement of his Elders, Captain Marvel escapes his imprisonment and saves Superman, who frees his doppelganger, and wakes Shazam, who removes Sivana's powers.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDC Comics Presents Annual #3 [Direct Sales] published September 1984
was With One Magic Word [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 40
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Holy Moley!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ? (illustration); typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Shazam!; Captain Marvel
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the back cover. Illustrated with a detail from the story from All-New Collectors' Edition (DC, 1978 series) #C-58.

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