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Issue: The Legion of Super-Heroes #280

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Publication Date: October 1981

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Issues: #280 of 55 Issues (148 Printings)

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Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 07/23/1981

Volume: 33

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893067010

Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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

Editor(s): Mike W. Barr

Notes: Copyright © 1981 by DC Comics Inc.

On-sale date from Comic Reader #192.

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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 #280 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (5 total)

Call Back Yesterday!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): George Pérez (signed)

Inker(s): George Pérez (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino; Todd Klein (series logo design)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes

Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Blok; Bouncing Boy; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Colossal Boy; Cosmic Boy; Dawnstar; Dream Girl; Duo Damsel; Element Lad; Karate Kid; Light Lass; Lightning Lad; Mon-El; Phantom Girl; Princess Projectra; Saturn Girl; Shadow Lass; Shrinking Violet; Star Boy; Sun Boy; Superboy [Clark Kent]; Timber Wolf; Wildstar]

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Pages: 1

Job Number: C-697

Notes: Logo design credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

"O! Call Back Yesterday!"

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Roy Thomas

Penciller(s): Jim Janes

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 [Blok; Bouncing Boy (flashback); Chameleon Boy; Colossal Boy; Cosmic Boy; Dawnstar; Duo Damsel (flashback); Element Lad; Karate Kid; Light Lass; Lightning Lad; Mon-El; Phantom Girl; Princess Projectra; Saturn Girl; Shadow Lass; Shrinking Violet; Star Boy; Sun Boy; Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Timber Wolf; Ultra Boy (flashback); Wildfire]; President Marte Allon; Jonathan Kent (flashback, illusion); Martha Kent (flashback, illusion); General Howell; Grimbor (villain); Time Trapper (villain)

Synopsis: Superboy rejoins the Legion of Super-Heroes.

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Pages: 25

Lights... Camera... Crime!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Rozakis

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Batman; Hostess Cup Cakes

Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Crime Director (villain)

Synopsis: The Crime Director is supervising a robbery at the Gotham National Bank until Batman distracts his henchmen with Twinkies.

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Pages: 1

A Special Double-Page Pin-Up of... The Legion of Super-Heroes

Illustration on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Joe Staton (signed)

Inker(s): Bob Smith (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes

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Pages: 2

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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-854

Notes: Letters from readers - Greg Gilliarde, James P. Kelly and L.D. Yelverton - and responses from Mike W. Barr.