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Issue: Action Comics #518
Publication Date: April 1981
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Issues: #518 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/22/1981
Volume: 44
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893041004
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #187.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Aquaman (inset)
First Line: Great Krypton! Why would those aliens want to steal a huge dam?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3572
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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Treasure Hunt on a Small Planet!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Mike Murphy; Jimmy Olsen; Steve Lombard; Karmault; Farlung; Professor Hodgkins
Synopsis: Superman must discover why alien beings are stealing dams and factories on Earth.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: S-3555
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Old Gold

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman; Mera; Inspector Irwin; Ocean Master; Poseidon; Cal
Synopsis: Poseidon attacks Aquaman.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: J-7016
Disclose Notes: Story in Action #518-520 expanded from plot originally intended for Adventure #480.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3577
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Tony Edwards, Michael Burkhalter, T. M. Maple, Mike Christiansen and Neil Ahlquist.

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