XOWComics.com

Issue: DC Comics Presents #40

- Attribution History

Publication Date: December 1981

Issue #40
- #30
- #31
- #32
- #33
- #34
- #35
- #36
- #37
- #38
- #39
- ✓ #40
- #41
- #42
- #43
- #44
- #45
- #46
- #47
- #48
- #49
- #50
- more...
- Show Variants

Detail

Issues: #40 of 97 Issues (266 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 09/10/1981

Volume: 4

Pages: 40

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893121612

Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)

Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #194.

Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.

Format

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

Format Notes:

Variants2

DC Comics Presents #40 [Direct Sales]

DC Comics Presents #40 [Newsstand]

Reprinted In0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.

Reprinted From0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

Images1

- View Linked Content Item
- View Cover Detail

Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

Indicia on this Page

Assets0

Content Items (5 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Ross Andru (signed)

Inker(s): Dick Giordano (signed)

Colorist(s): Tatjana Wood

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Superman; Metamorpho

Character(s): Superman; Metamorpho; Sapphire Stagg; Java; Air Wave [Larry Jordan] (inset)

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: S-3752

Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

The Day the Elements Went Wild!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Gerry Conway

Penciller(s): Irv Novick

Inker(s): Frank McLaughlin

Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Superman; Metamorpho

Character(s): Superman; Metamorpho; Java (villain); Sapphire Stagg; Morgan Edge; Lou; Simon Stagg

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 19

Job Number: S-3752

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

Penguins on Parade

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Penguin; Hostess Fruit Pies

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Whatever Happened to the Original Air Wave?

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Rozakis

Penciller(s): Alex Saviuk

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Colorist(s): Jerry Serpe

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Whatever Happened To...?; Air Wave

Character(s): Air Wave [Larry Jordan] (death); Joe Parsons (villain); Helen Jordan; Air Wave [Hal Jordan] (as a baby)

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Job Number: S-3697

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Rozakis

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Pair Mail

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: S-3757