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Issue: Sword of the Atom #4
Publication Date: December 1983
 
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Is Variant Variant: Canadian
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/29/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893111212
Price: $0.95 CAD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
14 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Dick Giordano
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: 4-issue miniseries
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adventure, superhero
Atom [Ray Palmer]; Princess Laethwen
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A golden opportunity to get free MPC kits is here.
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Advertisement for models from MPC.
Inside front cover.
Book Four: Look Homeward, Atom

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
adventure, superhero
Atom [Ray Palmer]; Princess Laethwen; Pohragar; Deraegis; Caellich; Voss; Biikus; Jean Loring; Sgt. Luiz
Trapped at his six-inch height, lost in the Amazon jungle, believed dead by the outside world...
Atom defeates the tyrant king and returns to civilization after growing to normal size.
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Unscramble the fun and discover why everyone's scrambling for new pink lemonade Bubble Yum.
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Advertisement for pink lemonade-flavored Bubble Yum gum.
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Kids love Saturdays on ABC
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Advertisement for the 1983 Saturday morning television cartoon lineup on ABC, including The Best of Scooby-Doo, The Little Rascals/Richie Rich Show, Monchhichis, Pac-Man, Rubik the Amazing Cube, The Littles, The Puppy's Further Adventures, The New Scooby & Scrappy Doo and Menudo.
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science fiction
...From the very center of the great spiral galaxy... on a quest with but one intention...
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Advertisement for the Star Frontiers role-playing game from TSR Hobbies.
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'NBC Saturday morning. We got the jazz!'
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Advertisement for the 1983 Saturday morning television cartoon lineup on NBC, including The Flintstone Funnies, The Shirt Tales, Smurfs, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Mr. T, Amazing Spiderman and the Incredible Hulk, and Thundarr the Barbarian.
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war
New from Remco toys
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Advertisement for Sgt. Rock action figures and accessories from Remco. Letters credit from Todd Klein.
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E-X-Tra E-X-Tra spending money!
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Advertisement for the Grit Publishing sales kits.
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Solar, Inc.
Now space age computer memory calculator only $3.95
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Advertisement for a calculator from Solar, Inc.
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Briefly, the response to Sword of the Atom has been overwhelmingly positive and very gratifying for our creative team.
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Includes letters from: Dale Coe; Ruffin Prevost; Michael Eury; The Purple Pickle; Wallace Lee Hopkins.
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Warning: Reading this column may be hazardous to your comic reading enjoyment.
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Monogram introduces Talon Fighter and Attak Trak model kits!
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Advertisement for Masters of the Universe models from Monogram.
Inside back cover.
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When the thirsties are after you, what can you do?
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Advertisement for the Kool-Aid Man video game from Mattel Electronics.
Back cover.

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