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Issue: The Legion of Super-Heroes #289
Publication Date: July 1982
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Issues: #289 of 55 Issues (148 Printings)
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: 03/30/1982
Volume: 34
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dick Giordano (managing editor); Laurie Sutton (editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#300)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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A Cold and Lonely Corner of Hell

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Keith Giffen (signed)
Inker(s): Keith Giffen (signed)
Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Chameleon Boy; Colossal Boy; Saturn Girl; Shrinking Violet; Timber Wolf]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagLa Légion des Super Héros #5 published November 1984
In Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes: The Great Darkness Saga The Deluxe Edition #[nn] published January 2010
as The Legion of Super-Heroes #289 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-914
Disclose Notes: Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
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A Cold and Lonely Corner of Hell!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): Keith Giffen
Inker(s): Bruce Patterson
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Chameleon Boy; Colossal Boy; Saturn Girl; Shrinking Violet; Timber Wolf; Sun Boy; Blok; Lightning Lad; Ultra Boy; Shadow Lass; Mon-El; Dream Girl; Dawnstar; Light Lass; Star Boy; Phantom Girl]; Darkseid (cameo); Servants of Darkness (intro) [Superman (Clone); Orion (clone); Kalibak (Clone); Guardian of the Universe (Clone); Lydea Mallor (Clone)]
Synopsis: Time is running out for the marooned Legionnaires while the rest of the team scours the universe trying to find them.
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In Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes: The Great Darkness Saga The Deluxe Edition #[nn] published January 2010
as A Cold and Lonely Corner of Hell! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: J-8151
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A Warning to the Dark Forces of Evil!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Perez
Inker(s): George Perez
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): New Teen Titans
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: house ad for The New Teen Titans (DC, 1980 series) #21, on sale April 15 and Tales of the New Teen Titans (DC, 1982 series) #2, on sale April 29
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Once upon an Insanity

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Larry Mahlstedt
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Brainiac 5; Element Lad]; Matter-Eater Lad; Dr. R'xalim
Synopsis: Brainiac 5 and Element Lad travel to the medical facility where the insane Matter-Eater Lad is confined and are attacked by a rogue doctor out for revenge.
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In Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes: The Great Darkness Saga The Deluxe Edition #[nn] published January 2010
as Once Upon an Insanity [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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DC Proudly Announces the Return of an Annual Tradition!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for DC Annuals
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Legion Outpost
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-1027
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Domenic Romano; Andrew J. MacLaney; Neil Ahlquist.

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