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Issue: Action Comics #662
Publication Date: February 1991
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Issues: #662 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: 2nd Printing
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.25 CAD
$1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
16 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 2nd printing has "II" printed on cover under the prices.
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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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At Long Last... the Secret Revealed!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Upper Deck
Character(s): Wayne Gretzky
First Line: There are hockey cards, and then there is upper deck.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover ad for hockey trading cards.
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Secrets in the Night

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Ms. Fenster; the Crone; Silver Banshee [Siobhan McDougal] (villain); Blaze [Angelica Blaze] (villain); Baron Sunday (villain)
Synopsis: Clark reveals his identity to Lois after the Silver Banshee attacks. An attorney finally finds a will for Lex Luthor.
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Pages: 21
Job Number: G-6262
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Capcom
Character(s): Mega Man
First Line: Mega Man III. Anything else you need to know?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Mega Man 3 video game between page 4 and 5 of the previous story.
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Flashback!

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Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Captain Boomerang; Gorilla Grodd; Captain Cold; Trickster; Weather Wizard
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promoting The Greatest Flash Stories Ever Told (DC, 1991 series) #[nn] with an image very close to the cover art for the hardcover between page 4 and 5 of the previous story.
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Graphics So Real You'll Forget It's Only a Game

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Capcom
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Gargoyle's Quest game from Capcom between page 8 and 9 of the previous story.
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The Biggest Shows of the Year!!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Great Eastern Conventions
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Disclose Notes: Ad for 1991 comic convention schedule between page 8 and 9 of the previous story.
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Extra! Extra! The Ultimate Game Club Tells All

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Feature(s): UGC
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for mail-order games and game books between pages 16 and 17 of the previous story.
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Get Top Prices for Your Baseball Cards

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): National Baseball Card Hotline
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for buyer of baseball card collections between pages 16 and 17 of the previous story.
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The Case of the Chemical Syndicate

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Killer Moth [Cameron Van Cleer]; The Cavalier [Mortimer Drake]; Doctor Phosphorus [Dr. Alexander Sartorius]; Black Spider [Eric Needham]; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Crazy Quilt [Paul Dekker]; Clayface [Preston Payne]; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch]; Ventriloquist [Arnold Dresker; also as Scarface]; Two-Face [Harvey Dent]; The Riddler [Edward Nigma]; Anarky [Lonnie Machlin]; Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane]; The Spook [Val Kaliban]; The Joker; Mr. Freeze [Victor Fries]; Black Mask [Roman Sionis]
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Detective Comics #627 between pages 16 and 17 of the previous story.
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50% Off New Comic Books

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mile High Comics
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Disclose Notes: Ad for trial offer for 50% off on new comics from Mile High Comics between pages 20 and 21 of the previous story.
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Write Right Now!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photo)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photo)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Charles Atlas
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Disclose Notes: Classified ads for body building, comic books, toys, baseball cards, drawing courses, and posters. For advertising rates write "Advertising Representatives, Inc." between pages 20 and 21 of the previous story.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from readers - Justin Holcomb, Jacob Gilbert, Eileen Roy, Delmo Walters, Jr., Bruce M. Venne, Chuck Ripley, Martin Simcox, Uncle Elvis, Jesse W. Jackson and Hurricane Heeran - and responses from Michael Eury.
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At Last! He's the Official Green Lantern of Earth...

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Character(s): Guy Gardner; G'Nort
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Disclose Notes: Promotes Guy Gardner "solo epic" in Green Lantern (DC, 1990 series) #9-12. Appears immediately following the third story sequence and immediately prior to the Flash promo.
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3 Musketeers Adventure!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): 3 Musketeers
Synopsis: Comic style ad for candy bar. Army men investigate a giant 3 Musketeers Bar.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover ad for 3 musketeers is "No 1 in a series."
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): LJN
Character(s): Hulk Hogan
First Line: Only the strongest survive...
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Disclose Notes: Back cover ad for WF Wrestle Mania Challenge video game.

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