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Issue: Superboy #212
Publication Date: October 1975
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Issues: #212 of 230 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: The Line of DC Super-StarsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/15/1975
Volume: 27
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #120.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; then standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#129, 138, 147, 156, 165, 185, 202, 205, 208)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Death Stroke at Dawn

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Superboy; Light Lass; Timber Wolf; Matter-Eater Lad; Cosmic Boy; Shrinking Violet; Phantom Girl; Shadow Lass (vignette); Brainiac 5 (vignette); Mon-El (vignette); Saturn Girl (vignette)]; Calorie Queen; Magno Lad; Phantom Lad; Micro Lad
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #6/1976 published June 1976
as Hvem er de nye romheltene? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #11 published October 2001
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future #[nn] published August 2008
as Superboy #212 Cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-2595
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Last Fight for a Legionnaire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Timber Wolf [Brin Londo]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Superboy [Kal-El]; Light Lass [Ayla Ranzz]; Chameleon Boy [Reep Daggle]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Matter-Eater Lad [Tenzil Kem]; Phantom Girl [Tinya Wazzo]; Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen]; Shrinking Violet [Salu Digby]; Ferro Lad [Andrew Nolan](statue)]; Chameleon Kid [Toog Lintens]; Magno Lad [Kort Greez]; Esper Lass [Meta Ulnoor]; Phantom Lad [Solon Darga]; Calorie Queen [Taryn Loy]; Micro Lad [Lalo Muldron]; Agent Bek
Synopsis: Six Legion applicants from the same planets as six Legionnaires challenge them for their positions on the team. Tenzil gets drafted by his home planet of Bismoll to run for polictical office.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #26/1975 published December 1975
as Wachablösung in der Legion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #6/1976 published June 1976
as Den siste kampen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #11 published October 2001
as Last Fight for a Legionnaire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future #[nn] published August 2008
as Last Fight for a Legionnaire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Job Number: B-2488
Disclose Notes: Lettering credit from reprint in Legion Archives. Page removed from story at last minute printed in black & white in Amazing World of DC Comics #9 and in color in Legion Archives and 1,050 Years reprints. Matter-Eater Lad leaves the Legion.
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Minerva Menace!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 1
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A Death Stroke at Dawn

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Shadow Lass [Tasmia Mallor]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Lightning Lad [Garth Ranzz](cameo); Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen] (cameo); Sun Boy [Dirk Morgna] (cameo)]; Night Girl [Lydda Jath]; Hunk; "Crafty" Colson; Gunner; Sinde
Synopsis: Night Girl's efforts to track down "Crafty" Colson and his gang cause a rift between her and Cosmic Boy, but together they take them down.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #1/1976 published January 1976
as Tod bei Tageslicht [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #8/1976 published July 1976
as Døden ved soloppgang [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #11 published October 2001
as A Death Stroke at Dawn [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: B-2450
Disclose Notes: Lettering credit from reprint in Legion Archives. Night Girl is in a new costume in this story. Night Girl's origin retold.

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