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Issue: The Best of DC #58
Publication Date: March 1985
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Issues: #58 of 71 Issues (177 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Blue Ribbon DigestView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/13/1984
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.00 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nicola Cuti (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #10.
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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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Super Jrs. Holiday Special

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Vince Squeglia (signed)
Inker(s): Vince Squeglia (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino; Todd Klein (feature logo design)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Super Jrs.
Character(s): Super Jrs.; Santa Claus
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Feature logo credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
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Best of DC -- Super Jrs. Holiday Special

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Nicola Cuti ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Isle of Forgotten Toys

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom DeFalco
Penciller(s): Jerry Grandenetti (layouts); Vince Squeglia (finished pencils)
Inker(s): Jerry Grandenetti
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, superhero
Feature(s): Super Jrs.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 68
Disclose Notes: The script and art credits come from Tom DeFalco in Andy Mangels' "Super Jrs. vs. Superkids: The Many Mysteries of DC's Romper Room JLA" in Back Issue #76. Mangels also reveals that the story was likely originally prepared for release as an issue of All-New Collectors' Edition in late 1977.
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Spike's Big Problem

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: childrens
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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From Content Item: FlagSugar & Spike #95 published April 1971
was Spike's Big Problem! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: 389
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The Cowboy Santa Claus

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: childrens
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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From Content Item: FlagSugar & Spike #68 published December 1966
was Cowboy Santa Claus, Chapter One: Grampa Plumm Returns! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagSugar & Spike #68 published December 1966
was Cowboy Santa Claus, Chapter Two: Hasty Retreat! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagSugar & Spike #68 published December 1966
was Cowboy Santa Claus, Chapter Three: The Swingin' Santa! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 20
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A New Adventure with the Genius

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: childrens
Feature(s): Sugar & Spike
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From Content Item: FlagSugar & Spike #51 published February 1964
was A New Adventure with the Genius! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
Job Number: #350
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jim Engel (signed)
Inker(s): Jim Engel (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Funny Stuff Stocking Stuffer
Character(s): Santa Claus
First Line: Christmas is in Biiiiiig Trouble!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Promo for Funny Stuff Stocking Stuffer.
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The Staff of DC Comics Wishes Everyone... Happy Holidays!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Nicola Cuti ?
Penciller(s): Vince Squeglia (signed)
Inker(s): Vince Squeglia (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, superhero
Feature(s): Super Jrs.
Character(s): Super Jrs.; Santa Claus
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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