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Issue: Adventure Comics #527
Publication Date: August 2011
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Issues: #527 of 27 Issues (56 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Rated T Teen
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [swirl]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 06/01/2011
Volume: none
Pages: 48
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194128102552711
Price: $2.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Rated T Teen
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Brian Cunningham (Editor); Darren Shan (Assistant Editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Tragic Origin of Comet Queen!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Eduardo Pansica (signed)
Inker(s): Eber Ferreira (signed)
Colorist(s): Hi-Fi (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion Academy
Character(s): Comet Queen
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A Comet's Tale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): Geraldo Borges
Inker(s): Marlo Alquiza
Colorist(s): Hi-Fi
Letterer(s): John J. Hill
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion Academy
Character(s): Glorith; Comet Queen; Gravity Kid; Dragonwing; Chemical Kid; Variable Lad; Bouncing Boy; Night Girl; Duplicate Girl; Legion of Super-Heroes [Ultra Boy; Tellus; Timber Wolf; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Shadow Lass; Brainiac 5; Chemical King (portrait); Dawnstar (portrait); Wildfire (portrait)]; Stone Boy; Mandalla; Shadow Kid; Chief Gigi Cusimano; Saturn Queen
Synopsis: Comet Queen explains to Glorith how she got her powers and why she had to return to Legion Academy for a second round of training.
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Pages: 20
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Super 8 [35mm Special Issue]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): J. J. Abrams (story); David Baronoff (story); Peter Tomasi (script)
Penciller(s): Tommy Lee Edwards (story); Alex Ross ("cover")
Inker(s): Tommy Lee Edwards (story); Alex Ross ("cover")
Colorist(s): Tommy Lee Edwards (story); Alex Ross ("cover")
Letterer(s): John Workman
Editor(s): Kristy Quinn (Associate Editor); Ben Abernathy (Group Editor); Larry Berry (Senior Art Director)
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, science fiction
Feature(s): Super 8
Character(s): Nelec
Synopsis: The earliest space launches encounter an otherworldly craft and the U.S. decides to retrieve it.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: 12-page insert, including a "cover" and 8-page story, promoting the film Super 8. Full-size and bound at the center of the comic (in the middle of the main story).

Title from "cover"; alternate title from indicia on second page of the insert.

Credits include "special thanks" to John Paul Leon.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (responses)
Penciller(s): Scott Clark (header); Francis Portela (cover preview, signed)
Inker(s): David Beaty (header); Francis Portela (cover preview, signed)
Colorist(s): ? (header); Javier Mena (cover preview, signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Adventure Comics
Character(s): Lightning Lass; Phantom Girl; Saturn Girl; Black Witch; Duplicate Girl; Kid Psycho (statue); Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg] (statue); Ferro Lad (statue); Chemical King (statue); Proty (statue)
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: The header is composed of figures from the cover of #522. Includes a preview of the cover of #528. Also includes "In the Spotlight" column plugging three graphic novels collecting stories featuring Static.

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