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Issue: Aquaman #54
Publication Date: November 1970
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Issues: #54 of 63 Issues (67 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/03/1970
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Printed in the U.S.A. On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Am I My Own Executioner?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman; Thanatos
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAquaman Classics #2524 published ?
as Ben ik mijn eigen beul? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: G 1052
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Crime Wave!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): William Cullen Bryant [as W. C. Bryant] (poem quote)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman; Mera; Thanatos (villain); Edwin Maxwell; John (police detective); Paul (police officer); unnamed thugs; unnamed crime syndicate boss; unnamed crime syndicate members
Synopsis: Aquaman faces a creature known as Thanatos, who can take on all of Aquaman's powers and abilities while also draining energy from Aquaman.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22.33
Job Number: G-770
Disclose Notes: Page 23 is only 0.33 pages long. Bottom two-thirds (0.67) of the page is devoted to a promo for Jack Kirby's start on Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #133.

The unnamed crime syndicate boss is the same one who previously kidnapped Mera, as shown in Aquaman #44.
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The Story Behind the Stories

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: G-903
Disclose Notes: Skeates discusses his background and how it played into the development of his Aquaman stories. The article is accompanied by a small illustration of Aquaman as part of the header.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reprints small vignette of Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #131.
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The A-B-Seas of Skin Diving!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, sports
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagShowcase #27 published July 1960
was The A-B-Seas of Skin Diving! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: G-1035
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Snoopy Strikes Again!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Snoopy; Mattel Monogram
Character(s): Snoopy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.

Advertisement in comic format for Mattel Monograms' Snoopy's (of the Peanuts comic strip) Sopwith Camel World War I airplane model kit.

Copyright 1970 by United Features Syndicate, Inc.

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