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Issue: Wonder Woman #13
Publication Date: January 1945
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Issues: #13 of 329 Issues (475 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: An All-American PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Wonder Woman Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/21/1945
Volume: 2
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sheldon Mayer (editor, credited); Alice Marble (associate editor, credited); Julius Schwartz (assistant editor, uncredited); Ted Udall (assistant editor, uncredited)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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 #211, 214, 217, 300)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Assets2
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Adventures in Bitterland

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; King Rigor; Prince Pagli
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In Issue: FlagWonder Woman Archives #6 published August 2010
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The AA Emblem Makes a Hit Every Time!!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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[Part 1] The Icebound Maidens

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joye Murchison [as Charles Moulton] (credited)
Penciller(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed); Arlene (uncredited, backgrounds)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Aphrodite; Queen Hippolyte; Mala; the Amazons [Araidna; rest unnamed]; Queen Desira; natives of Venus (introduction for all); the women of Eveland [Leda; rest unnamed] (introduction for all); Eve (Desira's daughter, introduction); Lectress [aka Nema] (Eve's daughter, introduction); The Seal Men [Prince Pagli; Count Frigid; rest unnamed] (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: After helping a group of Amazon girls pass their initiation rites, Wonder Woman is sent by Aphrodite to inspire a race of Venusian women to repel their enemies: the evil Seal Men, who have kidnapped Eve, daughter of Queen Desira.
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In Issue: FlagWonder Woman Archives #6 published August 2010
In Content Item: FlagWonder Woman #[nn] published January 1972
as The Icebound Maidens [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWonder Woman #[nn] published January 1972
as The Icebound Maidens [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Golden Age Stories Ever Told #[nn] published March 1990
as The Icebound Maidens [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from The Secret History of Wonder Woman (Jill Lapore, 2014), also confirmed to Jerry Bails.

In this story, the Garden of Eden still exists in the Antarctic under a ceiling of crystal ice and young Amazon girls are shown to be living on Paradise Island, with no explanation of their origin.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Roland Coe (signed)
Inker(s): Roland Coe (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Wheaties
First Line: Stop worrying!
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Pages: 1
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[Part 2] The Mystery Maid

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joye Murchison [as Charles Moulton] (credited)
Penciller(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed); Arlene (backgrounds)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Professor Frooz (zoologist, introduction); Queen Eve; Leda; Princess Lectress [aka Nema]; King Rigor (villain, introduction); the Seal Men [Prince Pagli; Count Frigid; rest unnamed] (villains)
Synopsis: When Princess Lectress goes missing, Queen Eve, with Wonder Woman's help, invades Bitterland to retrieve her. Wonder Woman rescues several Eveland girls, but she is unaware that the Princess has stowed away in the Amazon Maiden's Invisible Plane away to become a student at Holliday College.
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In Issue: FlagWonder Woman Archives #6 published August 2010
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from The Secret History of Wonder Woman (Jill Lapore, 2014), also confirmed to Jerry Bails.
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The Man Who Hated Trees

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Miller [as Jay Marr] (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Darby Dunway
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Pages: 1.75
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Liebowitz (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Published by Wonder Woman Publishing, Inc.
225 Lafayette Sreet, New York, NY.
Sheldon Mayer, editor
Owners: Jack Liebowitz; M. C. Gaines
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Popsicle
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Pages: 1
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Sojourner Truth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alice Marble
Penciller(s): Alfonso Greene (signed)
Inker(s): Alfonso Greene (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Feature(s): Wonder Women of History
Character(s): Sojourner Truth
Synopsis: Life story of Sojourner Truth (1797-1883), born Isabelle, an uneducated black slave who uses her oratorical skill to champion social justice for women and blacks.
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Pages: 4
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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[Part 3] Slaves in the Electric Gardens

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joye Murchison [as Charles Moulton] (credited)
Penciller(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed); Arlene (backgrounds)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; General Darnell; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; Queen Eve; Princess Lectress [as Nema]; Eveland girls [Leda; rest unnamed]; King Rigor (villain); the Seal Men [Prince Pagli; Count Frigid; rest unnamed] (villains)
Synopsis: While testing her new invention at the South Pole, Wonder Woman and Steve are captured by Seal Men and made slaves in the "Electric Garden," where they plan a revolt with the Eveland girls.
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In Issue: FlagWonder Woman Archives #6 published August 2010
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from The Secret History of Wonder Woman (Jill Lapore, 2014), also confirmed to Jerry Bails.

Wonder Woman invents the "telepathograph," which registers the face and voice of anyone talking in the world.

The Seal Men worship a Walrus god.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Illinois Merchandise Mart
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Pages: 1
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Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
First Line: Boys-girls! Be sure to show this to your mother...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Captain Tootsie Captures Red the Terror!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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