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Issue: Action Comics #539
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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: 10/05/1982
Volume: 46
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (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
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Reprinting
FlagSuperman #5/1983 published January 1983
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagSupermán #1485 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagSuperman #2 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
S-4018
Art credits and job number confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Past Imperfect!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Lana Lang; Perry White; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Syrene (villain); Lord Satanis (villain)
The Atom uses the Time Pool to try to help Superman get to the past to stop Lord Satanis and Syrene. Flash does the same with the Cosmic Treadmill, but both efforts fail. Back in the past, the other Superman is still a pawn in the war between Satanis and Syrene. Clark Kent shows up at the Daily Planet, and promptly keels over. Clark Kent is dead! Meanwhile, Satanis manages to take over the body of the Superman in the past. And Clark Kent's autopsy begins.
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FlagSuperman #5/1983 published January 1983
as Tod geteilt durch zwei! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
16
S-4031
Art credits, page count and job number confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story continues from Action Comics #538; story continues in Action Comics #541.
Help! I'm a Prisoner in My Own Body!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Mera; V'Lana (villain)
Aquaman learns that V'Lana has taken over Mera's body and plans to use Mera's ability to control fish to take over Mera's home dimension of Xebel. Aquaman and Mera confront her, but she gets the upper hand, and Mera's life is in danger.
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Miscellaneous
7
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Page count and job number confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
2
S-4023
Page count and job number confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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