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Issue: Justice League of America #42
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 12/09/1965
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Challengers of the Unknown #48 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint; mando (beginning with #254)
Binding: saddle-stitched (#s 39, 48, 58, 67, 76, 110-116, 200 squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
Metamorpho Says No!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Reprinting
FlagThe Best of DC #31 [Direct] published December 1982
as Justice League of America #42 Cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagJustice League of America Archives #6 published December 2000
as Metamorpho Says No! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Metamorpho #1 published December 2005
as Metamorpho Says No! [Justice League of America #42] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Justice League of America #3 published February 2007
as Metamorpho Says No! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Pencilling and inking credits per Julius Schwartz' editorial records. Inking formerly credited to Murphy Anderson and Bernard Sachs. Lettering credit from reprint in JLA Archives.
Metamorpho Says -- No!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
A new member for the Justice League?
When Metamorpho refuses membership, the Unimaginable demands to be admitted in his place.
Reprinting
FlagJustice League of America Archives #6 published December 2000
as Metamorpho Says-- No! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Metamorpho #1 published December 2005
as Metamorpho Says -- No! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Justice League of America #3 published February 2007
as Metamorpho Says -- No! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
23
Story across 24 pages in three chapters of 7.67, 9.67, and 5.67 pages.

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Letters credit per Nick Caputo; JLA Archives credits Joe Letterese.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
war
Sgt. Rock's 6 Battle Stars
DC's immortal 6!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
house ad for Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #164 [80 Page Giant #G-19], on sale December 16
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Warning!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #60 [first Silver Age Spectre], on sale November 25
The Invisible Handicap!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction, opinion
The class get a lesson on not making fun of those who are different.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction, science and technology
If the force exerted by a human heart...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters submitted by Susan Sheridan, Frank Tower, Scott Taylor, Bill Arundale, Bob Butts, and Leonard Tirado.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
DC blazes a new path in comics history!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.3
house ad for Challengers of the Unknown (DC, 1958 series) #48 [first Challengers-Doom Patrol team-up]
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Mr. Mxyzptlk; Superman
Uoy! Gnidaer rouy cimoc sgam!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
subscription advertisement; ten issues for $1.00
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction, science and technology
Planets of Wonder!
The first telescopic observations of Saturn...
Reprinting
FlagMystery in Space #46 published September 1958
was [untitled] [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
Definitely Coming... the brand new look!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
house ad for DC Comics Go-Go Checks cover design
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Let me see that custom car kit!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
6354
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
He's Nightman!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
house ad for Woulds' Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #155

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