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Issue: DC Comics Presents #42
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Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/13/1981
Volume: 5
Pages: 40
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero, war
Superman; Unknown Soldier; Sandman [Wesley Dodds] (inset)
Can the Faceless Warrior return from the grave to hand Superman a secret to save the world?
Reprinting
FlagUnknown Soldier #[nn] published January 1982
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Giacoia cover inker credit from The Comic Reader #196 and signature. Previous indexer credited Dick Giordano.
The Specter of War!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero, war
Superman; Unknown Soldier; Perry White; General Wilson; Red Tornado; Doctor Klest; Major Amos (villain)
Reprinting
FlagUnknown Soldier #[nn] published January 1982
as The Specter of War [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperserien #11/1983 published January 1983
as Krigsspøkelset [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #46 published January 1983
as Der Geistersoldat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
19
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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Marathon Madman

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Curt Swan
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Flash; Hostess Cup Cakes
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Whatever Happened to the Sandman?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Whatever Happened To...?; Sandman [DC, 1930s-40s]
Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Miss Baxter (villain); "Snooze" Simpson (villain); Dr. Raymond Baxter (flashback); Sandy the Golden Boy (flashback)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Rozakis
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Pair Mail
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
S-3793

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