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Issue: Justice League of America #157
Publication Date: August 1978
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Issues: #157 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: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/02/1978
Volume: 19
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893055508
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #156.
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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
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Till Doom Do Us Part!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Justice League of America
Character(s): Superman (Earth-1); Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Batman (Earth-1); Green Arrow (Earth-1); Aquaman; Wonder Woman (Earth-1); Black Canary; Siren; Supergirl
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2919
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Till Doom Do Us Part!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Justice League of America
Character(s): Justice League of America [Superman (Earth-1); Batman (Earth-1); Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow (Earth-1); Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Red Tornado [John Smith]; Wonder Woman (Earth-1); Phantom Stranger; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz] (cameo flashback); Hawkman [Katar Hol] (cameo); Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol] (cameo)]; Siren [Mauri] (villain); Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; King Solovar of Gorilla City; Jean Loring; Iris Allen; Sue Dibny; Enrichetta Negrini; Alpheus V. Hyatt; Adam Blake [Captain Comet] (cameo); Mera (cameo); Carol Ferris (cameo); Traya (cameo); The Fiend with Five Faces (flashback)
Synopsis: Mauri, Oceania's Goddess of Love, did not rejoin the union of the Fiend with Five Faces as believed (previous issue), and returns to enslave the men of the League, but Wonder Woman, Black Canary, and Supergirl defeat her and restore their comrades. Ray Palmer reveals his Atom identity to Jean Loring and she nearly calls off their engagement, but the wedding eventually goes forward as planned.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #19 published January 1979
as Die abtrünnige Göttin [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 34
Job Number: S-2875
Disclose Notes: Credits pencils confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Next Month... The DC Explosion!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various (illustrations)
Inker(s): various (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Subscription order form. Klein credit from the artist.
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A 52 Page Masterpiece!

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for DC Special Series (DC, 1977 series) #14 [The Original Swamp Thing]
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ? (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): JLA Mail Room
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.4
Job Number: #S-2924
Disclose Notes: letters submitted by Jeff DeMos, Mike Bates, Michael Burkhalter
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Who's Who at the Wedding

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Justice League of America
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Pages: 0.6
Disclose Notes: A guide to the characters present at the Atom & Jean Loring's wedding on pages 31-32.

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