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Issue: Adventures of Superman #455
Publication Date: June 1989
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Issues: #455 of 230 Issues (529 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07098931140406
Price: $0.95 CAD
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
15 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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First Line: Video games just got easier to order!
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Heritage

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Chief Engineer (first appearance); E-D (first appearance); A-L (first appearance)
First Line: Countless light-years from Earth...
Synopsis: Draaga battles Mongul for control of Warworld. Superman bonds with the Eradicator. The Daily Planet staff tries to figure out what is wrong with Clark Kent.
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Pages: 22
Job Number: G-4921
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Superman (DC, 1987 series) #32 and continues in Superman (DC, 1987 series) #33.
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Get All Fired Up... for the Adventure of a Lifetime

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First Line: Role playing action-adventure password features 2 speed levels
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Comic Book Conventions!

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First Line: May schedule
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Disclose Notes: Between story pages 4 and 5. Above the Badge A Minit ad.
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Got a Minit? Make a Button!

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First Line: Only $29.95 gets you started
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Disclose Notes: Between story pages 4 and 5. Below the Great Eastern Conventions ad.
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Take No Prisoners.

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First Line: Operation Wolf for your Nintendo Entertainment System.
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Headquarters for Batman

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Disclose Notes: Between story pages 8 and 9. Above the DC Annuals promo.
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DC Annuals 1989

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First Line: Featuring secrets of the DC Universe
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Disclose Notes: Between story pages 8 and 9. Below the "Headquarters for Batman" ad. Includes images of the covers of Batman Annual (DC, 1961 Series) #13 and Flash Annual (DC, 1987 Series) #3.
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Write Right Now!

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Disclose Notes: Between story pages 20 and 21. Sixteen ads for various products.
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First Line: The Man of Steel welcomes George Pérez and Brett Breeding to the Superman team!
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First Line: Dear Editor: Adventures of Superman #451 was another winner, capped by Professor Hamilton's hilarous revenge on Lex Luthor.
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Job Number: L-3677
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Bubble Bobble Is Dyno-Might!

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First Line: (For your Nintendo Entertainment System.)
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Your Toughest Opponent Shouldn't Be the Rulebook.

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First Line: We think it's time that the rulebooks were on your side.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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