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Issue: The Legion of Super-Heroes #284

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Publication Date: February 1982

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Issues: #284 of 55 Issues (148 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 11/19/1981

Volume: 34

Pages: 40

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893067002

Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD

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): Mike W. Barr (editor)

Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #196.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#300)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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The Legion of Super-Heroes #284 [Direct Sales]

The Legion of Super-Heroes #284 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Pat Broderick (signed)

Inker(s): Romeo Tanghal (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes

Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Dawnstar; Element Lad; Lightning Lad; Sun Boy; Timber Wolf; Light Lass]

First Line: This is Medicus One...

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Pages: 1

Job Number: C-756

The Soul-Thief from the Stars

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Paul Levitz

Penciller(s): Pat Broderick

Inker(s): Bruce Patterson

Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo

Letterer(s): Ben Oda

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes

Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Chameleon Boy; Shadow Lass; Brainiac 5; Element Lad; Sun Boy; Wildfire; Ultra Boy; Cosmic Boy; Blok; Light Lass; Timber Wolf; Dawnstar; Karate Kid; Dream Girl; Mon-El (cameo); Colossal Boy (cameo); Phantom Girl (cameo)]; Bouncing Boy; Duo Damsel; The Organleggers (first appearance); Dr. Gym'll (first appearance); Organus (first appearance)

Synopsis: Timber Wolf is on the hospital satellite Medicus One for plastic surgery to regain his human face and alerts the Legion to a raid by the Organleggers. One Legion team fights the raiders off but another team must return later to face Organus, a creature accidentally created during the earlier battle.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 27

Job Number: J-7726

Notes: Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel return to reserve status, Karate Kid and Princess Projectra take leaves of absence, and Tyroc is granted an honorable discharge.

Marathon Madman

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Flash; Hostess Cup Cakes

Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Dr. Sorcery

Synopsis: The Flash distracts Dr. Sorcery with Hostess Cup Cakes so that the villain does not disrupt the Central City Police Department Marathon.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Mike W. Barr ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Legion Outpost

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Pages: 1

Job Number: L-916

Notes: Letters submitted by Stewart Landers; Roger Caldwell; T. M. Maple; Andrew Maclaney.