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Issue: DC Comics Presents #56
Publication Date: April 1983
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Issues: #56 of 97 Issues (266 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: 12/14/1982
Volume: 6
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)
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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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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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Inks over pencils; colors and masting yet to be added. From the collection of Thomas Vanderstappen.
 
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Death in a Dark Dimension!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Inker(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Power Girl
Character(s): Superman; Power Girl
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-4081
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Death in a Dark Dimension!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Kupperberg
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Dave Hunt
Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Power Girl
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Power Girl [Kara Zor-L] (guest star); Maaldor the Darklord (intro, villain); King of Blimaar (dies)
Synopsis: Maaldor brings Superman and Power Girl to his universe to compete in gladiatorial games.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #51 published January 1983
as Kampf in der Todesdimension [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 23
Job Number: S-4012
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks, and job number and page count, confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Flynn
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Meanwhile...
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Reprint Notes:  
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Pages: 1
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tamsyn O'Flynn
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Pair Mail
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: S-4086
Disclose Notes: Page count and job number confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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