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Issue: The Amazing World of DC Comics #11
Publication Date: March 1976
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Issues: #11 of 17 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/24/1976
Volume: 3
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Carl Gafford; Bob Rozakis
Disclose Notes: Official DC fanzine, published by DC. Mostly articles about DC characters and their creators.

Cover says April, 1976. Indicia says March 1976. On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Dillin
Inker(s): Dick Dillin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Joker; Lex Luthor; Superman; Ocean Master; Aquaman; Captain Cold; Flash; Dr. Light; Wonder Woman; Sinestro; Green Lantern
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Super-Villains Then and Now

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack C. Harris
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster; Curt Swan; Gil Kane; Bob Kane; Irv Novick
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Lex Luthor; Star Sapphire; Joker
Character(s): Lex Luthor; Star Sapphire; Joker
Synopsis: A look at how villains have evolved in art over the years.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The art is taken from various books over the years.
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The Wrong Arm of the Law!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Uslan
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster; Bob Kane; Carmine Infantino; Jack Cole; Steve Ditko
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Batman; Harlequin; Black Canary; Plastic Man; Creeper; Hawk and Dove
Character(s): Superman; Batman; Harlequin; Black Canary; Plastic Man; Creeper; Hawk and Dove
Synopsis: A look at heroes who were thought to be villains early in their careers.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: The art is taken from various books over the years.
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Those Who Worship Evil's Might

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): E. Nelson Bridwell; Anthony Tollin
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sinestro
Character(s): Sinestro
Synopsis: Interview with Sinestro by Hermo-Prej of the Qwardian Journal.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Research by Kenneth Gale. Includes 1 panel of various Green Lantern villains by Gil Kane.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Rozakis
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Amazing World of Letters
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Direct Currents

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz; Bob Rozakis
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A look at upcoming DC books, including various covers. Article also features the introduction of Jenette Kahn as DC's new Publisher.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Curious Case of the Changing Criminal Club

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Darkseid (in silhouette)
Synopsis: Explains why there are 2 versions of Secret Society of Super-Villains #1, the printed one and the one that follows this article.
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Pages: 1
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Beware the Brotherhood of Crime (Chapter 1)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gerry Conway
Penciller(s): Ric Estrada
Inker(s): Pablo Marcos
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Gerry Conway
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Secret Society of Super-Villains
Character(s): Star Sapphire; Clayface; Captain Cold; Manhunter; Gorilla Grodd; Darkseid; New Gods (1 panel cameo)
Synopsis: Various villains are brought together by Darkseid to do dastardly deeds.
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In Content Item: FlagSecret Society of Super-Villains #1 published October 2011
as Beware the Brotherhood of Crime (Chapter 1) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: This is an alternate story originally slated for Secret Society of Super-Villains #1.
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Enemy- Thy Name Is Evil! (Chapter 2)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gerry Conway
Penciller(s): Ric Estrada
Inker(s): Pablo Marcos
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Gerry Conway
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Secret Society of Super-Villains
Character(s): Star Sapphire; Clayface; Captain Cold; Manhunter; Gorilla Grodd; Darkseid
Synopsis: After working together to steal a new type of war chemical, Darkseid betrays the team, who then vows revenge on him.
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In Content Item: FlagSecret Society of Super-Villains #1 published October 2011
as Enemy- Thy Name Is Evil! (Chapter 2) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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How a Comic Is Created

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Michelinie
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Phantom Stranger
Character(s): Phantom Stranger; Nathan Seine
Synopsis: Article about creating a villain for a hero. Includes art from the Phantom Stranger book.
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Pages: 4
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Lowdown on the Lunar Lawbreaker

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Gafford
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Eclipso
Synopsis: Review of Eclipso's career.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Remembering with Dick Dillin

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack C. Harris
Penciller(s): Dick Dillin
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Interview with Dick Dillin, including artwork featuring the Blackhawks, Green Lantern and Green Arrow
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Solomon Grundy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Solomon Grundy; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
Synopsis: Single page reprint of Solomon Grundy's origin.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Based on children's nursery rhyme titled "Solomon Grundy".
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All Star Comics No. 37

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Irwin Hasen
Inker(s): Irwin Hasen
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Justice Society of America
Character(s): Justice Society of America [Green Lantern; Hawkman; Dr. Mid-Nite; Johnny Thunder; Atom; Flash; Wonder Woman]; The Injustice Society of the World [The Gambler; The Brain Wave; Vandal Savage; The Wizard; Per Degaton; The Thinker]
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From Content Item: FlagAll-Star Comics #37 published October 1947
was The Injustice Society of the World! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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