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Issue: DC Comics Presents Annual #1

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Publication Date: September 1982

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Detail

Issues: #1 of 4 Issues (11 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: 06/17/1982

Volume: 1

Pages: 52

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893180025

Price: $1.00 USD

Indicia Frequency: none

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
3 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

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Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #202.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: clossy cover; newsprint interior; #3 mando interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Variants2

2 DC Comics Presents Annual #1 [Direct Sales]

DC Comics Presents Annual #1 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (3 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (Earth-1); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-L] (Earth-2); Lex Luthor (Earth-1); Alexei Luthor (Earth-2)

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Pages: 1

Job Number: S-3957

Notes: Todd Klein colors credit from Todd Klein himself via his blog, Kleinletters feature Pulled from My Files #92, September 17, 2018 (https://kleinletters.com/Blog/pulled-from-my-files-92-dc-comics-presents-annual-1-cover-colors/, retrieved 17 September 2018). Klein volunteered to do the coloring when Dick Giordano came into the Production Department at DC requesting help from someone to do painted coloring for the cover. It was his only cover coloring work for DC.

Crisis on Three Earths!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (Earth-1); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-L] (Earth-2); Alexander Luthor (Earth-3, intro); Ultraman (Earth-3) (villain); Lex Luthor (Earth-1) (villain); Alexei Luthor (Earth-2) (villain); Lois Lane (Earth-1); Lois Lane Kent (Earth-2); Jimmy Olsen (Earth-1); Lois Lane-Luthor (Earth-3)

Synopsis: Tired of losing to their Superman, the Luthors of Earth-1 and Earth-2 trade places to take on each other's Superman. When they are defeated, they escape and travel to Earth-3 to team up with Ultraman with a new plan that threatens to destroy Earth-1 and Earth-2. The two Superman team up with a new Earth-3 hero to stop the villains.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 41

Job Number: S-3910

Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Earths Beyond Earths

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Job Number: S-3979