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Issue: Weird War Tales #73
Publication Date: March 1979
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Issues: #73 of 124 Issues (197 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/12/1978
Volume: 9
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893071703
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Paul Levitz (editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #163.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #36)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Curse

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): George Evans (signed)
Inker(s): George Evans (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, war
Feature(s): Weird War Tales
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-896
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The Curse of Zopyrus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Englehart
Penciller(s): Ernesto Patricio
Inker(s): Ernesto Patricio
Colorist(s): Cory Adams
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, war
Feature(s): Weird War Tales
Character(s): Death (host)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Set in ancient Greece and Sparta.

Letters page for Weird War Tales #79 explains that this story was bought as a 25-page story for a 50-cent issue, but it was trimmed back to fit after it was drawn.
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Wonder Woman vs. "The Cheetah"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman; Hostess Cup Cakes
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Pages: 1
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): A.P.O. Weird War Tales
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Pages: 1
Job Number: L-200

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