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Issue: World's Finest Comics #284
Publication Date: October 1982
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Issues: #284 of 322 Issues (424 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/22/1982
Volume: 42
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893073010
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Dick Giordano (managing editor); Marv Wolfman (editor); Ernie Colon (editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from The Comic Reader #203.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Composite Superman; Superman; Batman; Legion of Super-Heroes [Princess Projectra; Wildfire; Lightning Lass; Cosmic Boy; Colossus; Shrinking Violet; Saturn Girl]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-110
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I... Amalgamax

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Batman; Composite Superman; Amalgamax [Xan]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Princess Projectra; Wildfire; Lightning Lass; Cosmic Boy; Colossus; Shrinking Violet; Saturn Girl]
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Job Number: J-8351
Disclose Notes: Tuska credited as "artist." Nick Caputo removed Tuska as inker; McLaughlin inks credit from The Comic Reader #203.

Amalgamax previously appeared as Xan in World's Finest Comics #168.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: L-1142
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from John Pretzer, John Brittan, Wallace Lee Hopkins, and Mike Sopp.
Most of second page is DC Coming Comics column for comics on sale August 5th and August 12th.
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When the Old ...Clock Died!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Arrow; Clock King
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: J-8347
Disclose Notes: Last back-up story in World's Finest. Green Arrow moves to Detective Comics with #521.

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