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Issue: Justice League of America #139
Publication Date: February 1977
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Issues: #139 of 261 Issues (443 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/04/1976
Volume: 18
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893055502
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #137.
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Interior Page
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Aquaman; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2988
Disclose Notes: Colors credits confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
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The Cosmic Conspiracy Against Adam Strange!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Justice League of America [JLA; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Aquaman; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]]; Adam Strange (guest star); Alanna; Kanjar Ro [also as Green Lantern] (of the 73rd century, villain)
Synopsis: Adam Strange enlists the help of the remaining Leaguers to restore their comrades, who have been rendered invisible by Kanjar Ro.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGerechtigkeitsliga #4 published January 1978
as Das All gegen Adam [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGigant #6/1980 published January 1980
as Sammensvergelsen mot Adam Strange [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGigant #6/1980 published September 1980
as Sammansvärjningen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: S-2430
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story continues from previous issue.
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The Cornered Clown

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Joker
Synopsis: Joker tries to escape the police by bribing them with Hostess Fruit Pies but it doesn't work.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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There's a Double Explosion...

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: house ad for Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #139 and DC Super-Stars (DC, 1976 series) #12
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: #S2494
Disclose Notes: letters from: Bob Rodi, Tom Murphy, Scott R. Taylor, Joe Kelly
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The Ice Age Cometh!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Aquaman; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Phantom Stranger (cameo)]; Minister Blizzard (villain); Captain Cold [Len Snart] (villain); Icicle [Joar Makent] (villain); Shadow-Thief [Carl Sands] (villain)
Synopsis: Three ice-related villains team up against the heroes, as part of a bigger plot by their secret leader.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGerechtigkeitsliga #4 published January 1978
as Die Eiszeit kommt! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: S-2500
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

First Justice League story by Steve Englehart. Englehart stories continue in #140-146, 149-150.
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Christmas Is Coming

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: house ad and order form for Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-50
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ? (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2494-A
Disclose Notes: letters from: Yip Wingo, Hurshel S. Stevenson, Ms. J. L. Hetherington; Julius Schwartz

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