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Issue: Action Comics #559
Publication Date: September 1984
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Issues: #559 of 866 Issues (1392 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: 06/05/1984
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.90 CAD
£0.30 GBP
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Yellow Peri
First Line: Watch out, Superman -- it's the Yellow Peri!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #22/1984 published October 1984
as Zauberkraft schlägt Superkraft! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Once-and-Future Peri(l)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Alvin Grant; Yellow Peri [Loretta Grant]; Morgan Edge; Superman; Lana Lang; Lola Barnett; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis: A magic book falls from the sky at the feet of Loretta Grant and she becomes the Yellow Peri. Her crooked husband tricks her into using the magic for shady schemes.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #22/1984 published October 1984
as Fauler Zauber! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Job Number: S-4931
Disclose Notes: Yellow Peri first met Superboy years earlier and he threw the book into outer space, which is where it is returning from in this issue.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a "Spotlight On... Green Lantern" column.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-4450
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Delmo Waters Jr., Rick Steel, Jef Peckham, Rod Wahowske and Stephen Scott Beau Smith.
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A Superman of a Different Color!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis: Clark Kent gets a normal haircut and thinks back to a recent space adventure that caused his hair to temporarily lose its invulnerability.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #26/1984 published December 1984
as Haar-Zauber! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: S-4404

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