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Issue: The Best of DC #41
Publication Date: October 1983
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Issues: #41 of 71 Issues (177 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Blue Ribbon DigestView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/14/1983
Volume: 5
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 CAD
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nicola Cuti
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: 5" x 6.75"
Paper Stock: Glossy cardstock cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer ?
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
Character(s): Sugar; Spike
First Line: Doll-Boy -- I have a feeling we're not doing this right!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
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The Truck Driver

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Letterer(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
Character(s): Sugar; Spike
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Reprint Notes: from ? [originally produced for foreign market]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Bottom one-quarter of page is the indicia. No table of contents.
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Two Little Davids Take On One Big Goliath!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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Reprint Notes: from ? [originally produced for foreign market]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Pint Size Human Flies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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Reprint Notes: from ? [originally produced for foreign market]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Monster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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Reprint Notes: from ? [originally produced for foreign market]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Pillow Pictures

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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Reprint Notes: from ? [originally produced for foreign market]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Who's Throwing This Party?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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Reprint Notes: from ? [originally produced for foreign market]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Grown-Up Toy Boat!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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Reprint Notes: from ? [originally produced for foreign market]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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A Study in Science Friction

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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Reprint Notes: from ? [originally produced for foreign market]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Egg!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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Reprint Notes: from ? [originally produced for foreign market]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Day the World Turned Upside-Down!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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Reprint Notes: from ? [originally produced for foreign market]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The Crazy Mixed-Up Hamburgers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (logo)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (logo)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Look! We Got Letters!
Character(s): Sugar (cameo); Spike (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Allan Palmer, Delouise Helms, "a curious comic book collector", and Michelle Harris (Sheldon Mayer's daughter). Replies by Sheldon Mayer.
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Something Special

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer [as S. M.] (signed)
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer [as S. M.] (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer [as S. M.] (signed)
Letterer(s): Sheldon Mayer [as S. M.] (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
Character(s): Sugar; Spike
Synopsis: Spike learns how to work a window shade.
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From Content Item: FlagSugar & Spike #25 published October 1959
was Something Special [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
Character(s): Sugar; Spike
First Line: Oh, by the way, Doll-Boy...
Synopsis: Sugar and Spike are on a merry-go-round.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Nearly full-page gag cartoon. Top of page is small promo for stories in the issue. Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

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