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Issue: The Amazing World of DC Comics #9
Publication Date: November 1975
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Issues: #9 of 17 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/17/1975
Volume: 2
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (0 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Paul Levitz; Carl Gafford (managing editors); Neal Pozner (guest editor)
Disclose Notes: Official DC fanzine. This issue was packaged by Neal Pozner and is devoted entirely to the Legion of Super-Heroes.

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Publication Type: Fanzine
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Magazine size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; smooth white interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
FlagLegion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future #[nn] published August 2008 as Last Fight for a Legionnaire [Story on Interior Page(s)] page 8A; see Notes
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Special All About the Legion Issue

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dave Cockrum (signed)
Inker(s): Dave Cockrum (signed)
Colorist(s): Neal Pozner; Dave Cockrum (color guide); Carl Gafford (separations)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Sun Boy; Phantom Girl; Wildfire; Brainiac 5; Timber Wolf; Element Lad
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Adventure Comics No. 267

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superboy
Character(s): Superboy; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #267 published December 1959
was Prisoner of the Super-Heroes! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page 1. Cover reprint of second Legion of Super-Heroes appearance.
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Adventure Comics No. 300

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Superboy; Sun Boy; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Triplicate Girl; Mon-el
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #300 published September 1962
was Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page 7. Reprint of first cover of Adventure Comics with Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes as a regular feature.
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The Legionnaires

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Neal Pozner
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Biron the Bowman; Blackout Boy; Blockade Boy [Proty II]; Bouncing Boy; Brainiac Five; Chameleon Boy; Chemical King; Color King; Colossal Boy; Command Kid; Cosmic Boy; Cosmic King; Duo Damsel; Dream Girl; Dynamo Boy; Elastic Lad; Element Lad; Ferro Lad; Insect Queen; Invisible Kid; Karate Kid; Kid Psycho; Light Lass; Lightning Lad; Lightning Lord; Lex Luthor; Magnetic Kid; Matter-Eater Lad; Mon-El; Mxyzptlk; Nemesis Kid; Phantom Girl; Polar Man; Princess Projectra; Pete Ross; Saturn Girl; Shadow Lass; Shrinking Violet; Size Kid; Star Boy; Sun Boy; Superboy; Supergirl; Timber Wolf; Ultra Boy; Rond Vidar; White Witch; Wildfire
Synopsis: Bios of everyone who had been a Legionnaire.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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How a Comic Is Uncreated

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack C. Harris
Penciller(s): Mike Grell
Inker(s): Mike Grell
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Matter-Eater Lad; Karate Kid
Synopsis: Jack C. Harris on having to remove a page from a comic story in Superboy #212, along with the missing page..
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Wedding of Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Dave Cockrum
Inker(s): Dave Cockrum
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Duo Damsel; Bouncing Boy; Lightning Lad; Phantom Girl]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #200 published January 1974
was The Legionnaire Bride of Starfinger [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Pages 24-25. Two-page centerfold drawing of the wedding ceremony of Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel. Includes the rest of the Legion and Substitute Legion.
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Legion Allies

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Neal Pozner
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Beast Boy; Beppo; Comet; Cosmic Boy; Evolvo Lad; Gas Girl; Krypto; Saturn Girl; Streaky; Superboy
Synopsis: Bios of Legion allies.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.66
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Legion Enemies

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Neal Pozner
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Colossal Boy; Chameleon Boy; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Shrinking Violet]; Universo
Synopsis: Bios of enemies of the Legion.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.37
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Thirtieth Century Earth

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Neal Pozner
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: What Earth is like in the time of the Legion.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Adventure Comics No. 355

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Superman; Legion of Super-Villains [Cosmic King; Lightning Man; Saturn Queen]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #355 published April 1967
was The War of the Legions! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page 45.
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Time Travel

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Neal Pozner
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Time travel in the Legion stories.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Extra-terrestrial Bodies of the 30th Century

Informational (about comics)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Neal Pozner
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: The various worlds visited in the Legion stories.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2.5
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Adventure Comics

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #294 published March 1962
was The Halloween Pranks of the Bizarro-Supermen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #312 published September 1963
was The Super-Sacrifice of the Legionnaires! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #340 published January 1966
was Computo the Conqueror! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #342 published March 1966
was The Legionnaire Who Killed! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #350 published November 1966
was The Outcast Super-Heroes! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #354 published March 1967
was The Adult Legionnaires! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #365 published February 1968
was Escape of the Fatal Five! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #379 published April 1969
was Burial in Space! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #197 published September 1973
was Timber Wolf, Dead Hero, Live Executioner [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Nine reduced size, cover reproductions of DC's Adventure Comics and Superboy featuring the Legion of Super-Heroes.
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Legion Model Sheet

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Curt Swan
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford (color guide & separations)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Light Lass; Colossal Boy; Ultra Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Phantom Girl; Chameleon Boy; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Model sheet of Legion characters drawn by Curt Swan c. 1963.

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