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Issue: Action Comics #518
Publication Date: April 1981
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Issues: #518 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
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: 44
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Aquaman (inset)
First Line: Great Krypton! Why would those aliens want to steal a huge dam?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #36 published January 1981
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3572
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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Treasure Hunt on a Small Planet!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Mike Murphy; Jimmy Olsen; Steve Lombard; Karmault; Farlung; Professor Hodgkins
Synopsis: Superman must discover why alien beings are stealing dams and factories on Earth.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #36 published January 1981
as Kosmische Schatzsucher [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: S-3555
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Old Gold

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman; Mera; Inspector Irwin; Ocean Master; Poseidon; Cal
Synopsis: Poseidon attacks Aquaman.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAquaman #6 published January 1981
as Poseidon kehrt zurück [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: J-7016
Disclose Notes: Story in Action #518-520 expanded from plot originally intended for Adventure #480.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3577
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Tony Edwards, Michael Burkhalter, T. M. Maple, Mike Christiansen and Neil Ahlquist.

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