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Issue: Justice League of America #189

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Publication Date: April 1981

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Issues: #189 of 261 Issues (443 Printings)

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Variant: British

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 22

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: £0.15 GBP

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): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Len Wein (editor)

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Format

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

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Justice League of America #189 [Direct Sales]

Justice League of America #189 [British]

Justice League of America #189 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (5 total)

Return of the Starfish Conqueror!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Brian Bolland (signed)

Inker(s): Brian Bolland (signed)

Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Justice League of America

Character(s): Justice League of America [Superman (Earth-1); Wonder Woman (Earth-1); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Red Tornado; Firestorm]; Starro

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Pages: 1

Job Number: C-521

Notes: Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

The Return of the Starfish Conquerer!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Gerry Conway

Penciller(s): Rich Buckler

Inker(s): Frank McLaughlin

Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo

Letterer(s): Ben Oda

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Justice League of America

Character(s): Justice League of America [Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Firestorm; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Red Tornado [John Smith]; Superman (Earth-1); Wonder Woman (Earth-1); Hawkman [Katar Hol] (cameo); Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol] (cameo); Elongated Man (cameo); Aquaman (cameo and flashback); Flash [Barry Allen] (cameo); Batman (Earth-1) (cameo)]; Starro (villain); Kathy Sutton; Traya; Terry Watson

Synopsis: Starro the Conqueror has regenerated and intends to take over the planet with millions of small duplicates that can put people under its control - including the Justice League!

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Pages: 25

Job Number: J-6954

Notes: "Conquerer" is misspelled in the story title; story continues in the following issue.

A Matter of Good Taste

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ben Oda

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Batman; Hostess Twinkies

Character(s): Batgirl; Jet-Set Jessie

Synopsis: Batgirl slows Jessie down so she can capture her, by giving her Hostess Twinkies to eat.

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Pages: 1

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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Todd Klein

Penciller(s): Todd Klein (layout); Dick Giordano

Inker(s): Dick Giordano

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Todd Klein; typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Superman

Character(s): Superman; Carol Fein

Synopsis: Disappointed because his favorite DC comics are sold out at the newsstand, Superman learns from DC employee Carol Fein that he can subscribe and never miss an issue.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Order form for subscriptions ($5.00 for 12 issues; $15.00 for four 12-issue subscriptions). Credits from Klein.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Rozakis [as Ted P. Skimmer]

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): JLA Mail Room

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Pages: 1

Job Number: L-711

Notes: Letters of comment from Russell Burbage, John Zuber Jr., Antoinette M. Aubert, and Jay Beatman. Last 1/4th of the page is "Len's Line-Up," descriptions of comics on sale January 8th and 22nd.