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Issue: Showcase #32
Publication Date: May 1961
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Issues: #32 of 104 Issues (108 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/28/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Third Aquaman solo book.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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The Creature King of the Sea!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Genres: superhero
First Line: Ha, ha, ha! All I have to do now is...
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Aquaman #1 published April 2007
as cover to Showcase #32 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Still 10¢

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Feature(s): DC Comics
First Line: and still the best value in comics magazines at any price!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Creature King of the Sea, Chapter 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jed Coombs; Wilo the Wizard
First Line: There are 30,000 species of fish in the waters of the world...
Synopsis: Aquaman and Aqualad help a diver recover a lost treasure chest hidden by Wilo the Wizard.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCentury Comic #65 published October 1961
as The Creature King of the Sea [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Aquaman #1 published April 2007
as The Creature King of the Sea [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Rip Hunter...Time Master #2 (May-June 1961).
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How's Your Eye-Q?

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Character(s): Jimmy
First Line: I hope this talk they want us to hear doesn't take too long!
Synopsis: Jimmy and his friend attend a lecture warning of the dangers of fireworks.
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Pages: 1
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Chapter 2: Captives of the Criminal Creature

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jed Coombs
First Line: Now, a grim underwater battle is waged between a new scourge of the seas, and the aquatic aces...
Synopsis: After taking the wizard's potion Jed Coombs becomes a giant monster and begins looting passing ships.
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In Issue: FlagCentury Comic #65 published October 1961
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Aquaman #1 published April 2007
as The Creature King of the Sea [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8.67
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Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!

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Feature(s): House of Mystery; House of Secrets; Tales of the Unexpected
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Pages: 0.33
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Homer Goes Skin Diving

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Genres: humorous
First Line: I see sharks!
Synopsis: Homer and his friend encounter sharks while scuba diving.
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Ocean Oddities

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Genres: non-fiction
First Line: Sorry, I can't stop!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Facts about mackerel, oysters, and salmon.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Explorers of the "Liquid Sky"

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Comdr. Corlieu; Yves Le Prieur; Jacques-Yves Cousteau; Emile Gagnan
First Line: The sea has been called the new frontier, and with the amazing new equipment available to...
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Chapter 3: The Deadly Land Trap

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman [Arthur Curr]; Aqualad [Garth]; Jed Coombs; Topo
First Line: The precious seconds tick off ominously--and the two...
Synopsis: Aquaman and Aqualad escape from the giant monster and capture Jed Coombs.
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In Issue: FlagCentury Comic #65 published October 1961
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Aquaman #1 published April 2007
as The Creature King of the Sea [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Detective Comics; Batman
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Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

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Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Joe Weider (photo); Leo Robert (photo)
First Line: Free! Big 48-page muscle building course profusely illustrated with photos of the champs!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for a bodybuilding program.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Benjamin Franklin; Betsy Ross; Daniel Boone; Paul Revere
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Wilson Chemical Co.
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