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Issue: Legends: The Collection #[nn]
Publication Date: July 1993
 
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Variant: First Printing
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 06/10/1993
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN: 156389095X
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $12.95 CAD
$9.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 19 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bob Kahan (Editor, Collected Edition); Mike Gold (Original Editor)
Disclose Notes: Collects Legends (DC, 1986 series) #1-6.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: cardstock cover
Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Legends The Collection

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
Tom McCraw
Steve Haynie ?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Wonder Woman [Princess/Ambassador Diana of Themyscira]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Flash [Wally West]
Reprinting
 
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Legends The Collection

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne
Karl Kesel
Steve Haynie ?
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman [Princess/Ambassador Diana of Themyscira]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
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Title page.

The illustration is detail from issue #6, page 18, panel 2.
Credits

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne
Karl Kesel
Typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Flash [Wally West]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
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Illustration is from issue #5, page 20, panel 2.
Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Gold
John Byrne; ?
Karl Kesel; ?
Carl Gafford; ?
Steve Haynie; Typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Flash [Wally West]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
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Illustration on fifth page is from issue #6, page 8, panel 2 (including word balloons). Illustration on last page is from issue #5, page 20, panel 1 (with art extended at the bottom). There are also illustrations of the logos of Flash, Superman, Green Lantern, Batman, Wonder Woman, and Captain Marvel.
Legends #1

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
Tom Ziuko (signed)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Darkseid; Brimstone; Macro-Man; Firestorm [Ronald "Ronnie" Raymond]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Flash [Wally West]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]
Reprinting
FlagLegends #1 [Direct] published November 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Once Upon a Time...!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Ostrander (plot); Len Wein
John Byrne
Karl Kesel
Tom Ziuko
Steve Haynie
Mike Gold
Subject Matter
superhero
Flash [Wally West]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Justice League of America [Vibe [Paco Ramone]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Vixen [Mari Jiwe Macabe]; Gypsy [Cindy Reynolds]; Steel [Hank Heywood III]; Firestorm [Ronald "Ronnie" Raymond]]; Darkseid; DeSaad; Glorious Godfrey [G. Gordon Godfrey]; Doctor Bedlam; Brimstone; Macro-Man (deceased); Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Professor Martin Stein; Doctor Jenet Klyburn; Colonel Rick Flag; Amanda Waller
Reprinting
FlagLegends #1 [Direct] published November 1986
was "Once Upon a Time...!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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G-2675
First appearance G. Gordon Godfrey and post-Crisis Captain Marvel.
Legends #2

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Reprinting
FlagLegends #2 [Direct] published December 1986
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Breach of Faith!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Ostrander (plot); Len Wein
John Byrne
Karl Kesel
Tom Ziuko
Steve Haynie
Mike Gold
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Justice League of America [Vibe [Paco Ramone]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Vixen [Mari Jiwe Macabe]; Gypsy [Cindy Reynolds]; Steel [Hank Heywood III]; Firestorm [Ronald "Ronnie" Raymond]]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Jason Todd]; Phantom Stranger; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Green Lantern [Guy Darrin Gardner]; Flash [Wally West]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Darkseid; DeSaad; Glorious Godfrey [G. Gordon Godfrey]; Doctor Bedlam; Brimstone; Macro-Man (in flashback); Suicide Squad [Task Force X] [Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Bronze Tiger [Ben Turner]; Colonel Rick Flag]; Granny Goodness; Professor Ivo; Gwyneth Tate; Commissioner James Worthington Gordon; President Ronald Wilson Reagan; George Pratt Shultz; George Herbert Walker Bush; Lisa Sutton; Mrs. Sutton; Mr. Sutton
Reprinting
FlagLegends #2 [Direct] published December 1986
was Breach of Faith! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The new Suicide Squad starts forming.
Legends #3

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Suicide Squad [Task Force X] [Captain Boomerang [George Harkness]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Enchantress [June Moon]; Blockbuster [Mark Desmond]; Bronze Tiger [Ben Turner]]; Brimstone; Flash [Wally West]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprinting
FlagLegends #3 [Direct] published January 1987
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Send for ... the Suicide Squad!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Ostrander (plot); Len Wein
John Byrne
Karl Kesel
Tom Ziuko
Steve Haynie
Mike Gold
Subject Matter
superhero
Flash [Wally West]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Phantom Stranger; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Jason Todd]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Suicide Squad [Task Force X] [Captain Boomerang [George Harkness]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Enchantress [June Moon]; Blockbuster [Mark Desmond] (deceased); Bronze Tiger [Ben Turner]; Colonel Rick Flag]; Darkseid; DeSaad; Glorious Godfrey [G. Gordon Godfrey]; Brimstone; Macro-Man (flashback); Doctor Bedlam; Warhounds; Sarge Steel; Amanda Waller; President Ronald Wilson Reagan; Lisa Sutton; Mrs. Sutton; Mr. Sutton
Reprinting
FlagLegends #3 [Direct] published January 1987
was Send for... the Suicide Squad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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G-2797
The new Suicide Squad goes into action for the 1st time.
Legends #4

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Glorious Godfrey [G. Gordon Godfrey]; Green Lantern [Guy Darrin Gardner] (effigy); Blue Beetle [Ted Kord] (effigy); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (effigy); Flash [Wally West] (effigy); Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance] (effigy); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (effigy)
Reprinting
FlagLegends #4 [Direct] published February 1987
was Cry Havoc! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Cry Havoc...!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Ostrander (plot); Len Wein
John Byrne
Karl Kesel
Carl Gafford
Steve Haynie
Mike Gold
Subject Matter
superhero
Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Phantom Stranger; Warlord [Travis Morgan] (mentioned by Phantom Stranger); Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Lantern [Guy Darrin Gardner]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Flash [Wally West]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (effigy); Count Vertigo [Werner Vertigo]; Darkseid; DeSaad; Joker; Ms. Magnificient; Pretty Boys; Chronos [David Clinton]; Suicide Squad [Captain Boomerang [George Harkness]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Enchantress [June Moon]; Bronze Tiger [Ben Turner]]; Glorious Godfrey [G. Gordon Godfrey]; Warhounds; Joey (a Star City police officer); Andy (a Star City police officer) (deceased); Fungus Soufflé [Shirley] (an artist, Joker's girlfriend); Inza Cramer Nelson (Kent Nelson's wife); Amanda Waller; Colonel Rick Flag; President Ronald Wilson Reagan
Reprinting
FlagLegends #4 [Direct] published February 1987
was Cry Havoc...! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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G-2801
Legends #5

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Green Lantern [Guy Darrin Gardner] (Uniform only); Blue Beetle [Ted Kord] (Uniform only); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (Uniform only); Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance] (Uniform only); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Uniform only); Flash [Wally West] (Uniform only); Changeling [Garfield Logan] (Uniform only)
Reprinting
FlagLegends #5 [Direct] published March 1987
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Let Slip the Dogs of War!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Ostrander (plot); Len Wein
John Byrne
Karl Kesel
Tom Ziuko
Steve Haynie
Mike Gold
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Green Lantern [Guy Darrin Gardner]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Wally West]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Phantom Stranger; Robin [Jason Todd]; Macro-Man (in flashback); Laser League; Sunspot; Captain Boomerang [George Harkness]; Warhounds; Glorious Godfrey [G. Gordon Godfrey]; Darkseid; Enchantress [June Moon]; Bronze Tiger [Ben Turner]; Lisa Sutton; President Ronald Wilson Reagan; George Herbert Walker Bush; Amanda Waller; Colonel Rick Flag
Reprinting
FlagLegends #5 [Direct] published March 1987
was Let Slip the Dogs of War! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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G-2853
Billy becomes Captain Marvel again.
Legends #6

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne (signed)
John Byrne (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Green Lantern [Guy Darrin Gardner]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Wonder Woman [Princess/Ambassador Diana of Themyscira]; Flash [Wally West]
Reprinting
FlagLegends #6 [Direct] published April 1987
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
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Finale!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Ostrander (plot); Len Wein
John Byrne
Karl Kesel (pages 1-20); Dennis Janke (pages 21-30)
Carl Gafford
Steve Haynie
Mike Gold
Subject Matter
superhero
Phantom Stranger; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Justice League of America [Vibe [Paco Ramone] (flashback only); Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny] (flashback only); Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones] (also as Ronald Regan); Vixen [Mari Jiwe Macabe] (flashback only); Gypsy [Cindy Reynolds] (flashback only); Steel [Hank Heywood III] (flashback only)]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Green Lantern [Guy Darrin Gardner]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Flash [Wally West]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Wonder Woman [Princess/Ambassador Diana of Themyscira]; Robin [Jason Todd]; Darkseid; Glorious Godfrey [G. Gordon Godfrey]; Macro-Man (flashback only); Brimstone (flashback only); Warhounds; Parademons; Suicide Squad [Task Force X] [Captain Boomerang [George Harkness]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Enchantress [June Moon]; Bronze Tiger [Ben Turner]; Colonel Rick Flag]; President Ronald Wilson Reagan; Arthur (a Secret Service agent); Callahan (a Secret Service agent); Lisa Sutton
Reprinting
FlagLegends #6 [Direct] published April 1987
was Finale! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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G-2921
New Wonder Woman appears. New Justice League formed.
Cover reprints

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (various)
? (various)
? (various)
? (various)
? (various)
Subject Matter
superhero
Reprinting
FlagBatman #401 [1st Printing, Direct Sales] published November 1986
was Legends Chapter 1 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagDetective Comics #568 [Direct] published November 1986
was Legends Chapter 2 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagCosmic Boy #1 [Direct] published December 1986
was Legends Chapter 4 ...When History Went Wild! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagThe Green Lantern Corps #207 [Direct Sales] published December 1986
was Legends Chapter 3: Guess Who's Back! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagCosmic Boy #2 [Direct] published January 1987
was Legends Chapter 8 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagThe Fury of Firestorm #55 [Direct] published January 1987
was Legends Chapter 7 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagJustice League of America #258 [Direct Sales] published January 1987
was The End of the Justice League of America, Part One of Four [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagCosmic Boy #3 [Direct] published February 1987
was Legends Chapter 13: Turmoil in the Time Stream! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagThe Fury of Firestorm #56 [Direct] published February 1987
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagJustice League of America #259 [Direct Sales] published February 1987
was The End of the Justice League of America, Part Two of Four: Killer's Kiss! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagBlue Beetle #9 [Direct] published February 1987
was Hero Go Home [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagWarlord #114 [Direct] published February 1987
was The Coming of DeSaad! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagCosmic Boy #4 [Direct] published March 1987
was Legends Chapter 20: Showdown at the End of Time! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagBlue Beetle #10 [Direct] published March 1987
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagSuperman #3 [Direct] published March 1987
was Legends Chapter 17: O, Deadly Darkseid! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAction Comics #586 [Direct Sales] published March 1987
was Legends Chapter 19: Orion vs. Superman -- Champion of Apokolips! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagJustice League of America #260 [Direct Sales] published March 1987
was The End of the Justice League of America, Part Three of Four: Scars of Steel! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagWarlord #115 [Direct] published March 1987
was Citadel of Fear! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAdventures of Superman #426 [Direct] published March 1987
was Legends Chapter 18 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagJustice League of America #261 [Direct Sales] published April 1987
was The Final Chapter [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagShazam: The New Beginning #1 [Direct] published April 1987
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagSuicide Squad #1 [Direct] published May 1987
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagSecret Origins #14 [Direct Sales] published May 1987
was Legends Chapter 22 [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagJustice League #1 [Direct] published May 1987
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagFlash #1 [Direct] published June 1987
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Cited: "LEGENDS, a miniseries, crossed over and spun off into 22 other books and resulted in three new ongoing series and one miniseries. We include, for your enjoyment, the covers of all those books."

As a layout there are covers from: Green Lantern Corps (DC, 1986 Series) #207; The Fury of Firestorm (DC, 1982 Series) #56.
Backcover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Byrne
Dennis Janke
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Wonder Woman [Princess/Ambassador Diana of Themyscira]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Flash [Wally West]
Reprinting
 
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On back cover. The illustration is detail from issue #6, page 30 (slightly recolored).
Blank Pages

Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
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The inside front cover and inside back cover are blank.

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