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Issue: Tales of the Green Lantern Corps #3
Publication Date: July 1981
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Issues: #3 of 3 Issues (9 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
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: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dick Giordano (credited)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Miniseries
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Triumph!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Brian Bolland [as Bolland] (credited)
Inker(s): Brian Bolland [as Bolland] (credited)
Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Green Lantern Corps
Character(s): Green Lantern Corps [Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Katma Tui]; Green Lantern [Arkkis Chummuck]; Green Lantern [Tomar-Re]; Green Lantern [Xax]; Green Lantern [Medphyl]; Green Lantern [Chaselon]; unnamed Green Lanterns]
Synopsis: The Corps flies through space.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: C-556
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Catch More Fish, Bigger Fish...

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Penciller(s): ?; ? (photo)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Action Lure
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for patented, self-propelled fishing lure.
On inside front cover.
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Triumph!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike W. Barr (plot, credited); Len Wein (script, credited)
Penciller(s): Joe Staton (breakdowns, credited); Frank McLaughlin (finished art, credited)
Inker(s): Frank McLaughlin (credited)
Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin (credited)
Letterer(s): Ben Oda (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Green Lantern Corps
Character(s): Nekron; Krona; Krona's army of the dead; Carol Ferris; Thomas Kalmaku; Guy Gardner; John Stewart; Guardians of the Universe; Green Lantern Corps [Green Lantern [K'ryssma]; Green Lantern [Apros]; Green Lantern [Arisia]; Green Lantern [Galius-Zed]; Green Lantern [Tomar-Re]; Green Lantern [Arkkis Chummuck]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Eddore of Tront]; Green Lantern [Tylot] (destroyed); Green Lantern [Katma Tui]; unnamed Green Lanterns; spirits of dead Green Lanterns]; Jim Jordan (cameo); Jack Jordan (cameo); Eve Doremus (cameo); Tomar-Re's father's spirit; Abin Sur's spirit
Synopsis: The Green Lantern Corps recovers from its previous defeat and Hal Jordan enters the realm of the dead, where he convinces the spirits of dead Green Lanterns to help distract Nekron while the Guardians close the rift between the realm and the universe.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #23 [Direct Sales] published April 1982
as Triumph! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 25
Job Number: J-7346
Disclose Notes: In the issue, Joe Staton and Frank McLaughlin are credited only as "illustrators." Credits include note saying "featuring concepts created by Marv Wolfman & Jack C. Harris."
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Bubble Yum's Got the Number Yum Taste.

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bubble Yum
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Pages: 1
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On first page between pages 4-5 of story.
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We Are Looking for a Few Good Boys and Girls

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Grit
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On top of second page between pages 4-5 of story.
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Deadly Efficient Attack and Defense

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): American Southwest Academy of Fighting Arts
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Disclose Notes: Ad for martial arts course.
On bottom of second page between pages 4-5 of story.
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Gold for Dessert

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Plastic Man; Hostess Twinkies
Character(s): Plastic Man; Woozy Winks
Synopsis: Woozy enlists Plastic Man to capture a crook at the Gottrox Ball, which he does using Twinkies as a decoy.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies from Continental Baking Company in comic strip format.
Between pages 8-9 of story.
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Write Right Now!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Charles Atlas
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ads in classified format for for body building, comics, the "Pocket Math-Wizard" book, martial arts training, poems set to music, the March of Dimes, and more. S. Schwarz & Co. agent.
Between pages 18-19 of story.
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Hey Kids! Win a Year's Supply of Life Savers Candies!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Life Savers
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for candies and a sweepstakes.
Between pages 22-23 of story.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike W. Barr [as Michael C. Carmichael] (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Corps Conflicts
Synopsis: Relates how the ring charging oath used by Hal Jordan was composed by him, and notes the two oaths used by Alan Scott on Earth 2.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: L-731
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100 pc. Toy Soldier Set

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Lucky Products, Inc.
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Pages: 1
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Super Gifts & Gimmicks

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fun Factory
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for toys and novelties.
On inside back cover.
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Radical!

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jox shoes
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Jox shoes from Thom McAn.
On back cover.

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