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Issue: The Super Heroes #4
Publication Date: January 1981
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Issues: #4 of 19 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEgmont UK
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: London Editions Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.40 GBP
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour Cover; Black and White Interior
Dimensions: Magazine Size; 8.5" x 11"
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Rija; Kond (as Superman)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman; Rija; Man-Bat; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Panels from interior stories used to illustrate table of contents.
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Challenge of the Man-Bat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Man-Bat [Dr. Kirk Langstrom] (origin; introduction); Batman; Alfred Pennyworth; the Blackout Gang
Synopsis: Dr. Kirk Langstrom takes gland-extract from bats to heighten his senses but it turns him into a Man-Bat. He helps Batman stop the Blackout Gang.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #400 published June 1970
was Challenge of the Man-Bat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Job Number: S-349
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Dark They Were & Golden Eyed

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Dark They Were & Golden Eyed comic shop.
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Next Month...

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Green Lantern
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Preview of the contents of the next issue featuring panels from the stories.
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The Starry-Eyed Siren of Space!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Kond; Rija
Synopsis: Kond asks Superman to save his mate Rija. However, Rija has become a Siren and Superman is irresistibly drawn to her and Kond must battle Superman for the love of Rija.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #243 published October 1971
was The Starry-Eyed Siren of Space! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Job Number: S-883
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The Legion's H.Q. Complex

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ferro Lad (statue); Superboy (statue)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #403 published March 1971
was Diagram of Legion Headquarters Complex [Story on Interior Page(s)]Double page reprinted on one page.
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Pages: 1
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Key to the Diagram of the L.S.H. Headquarters

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Karate Kid; Dream Girl; Porcupine Pete; Infectious Lass; Molecule Master; Superboy [Clark Kent]; Colossal Boy; Phantom Girl; Shadow Lass; Mon-El; Duo Damsel; Sun Boy; Brainiac 5; Timber Wolf; Princess Projectra; Shrinking Violet; Wildfire
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagLimited Collectors' Edition #C-49 published October 1976
was More of the Legion Headquarters Complex [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: This a newly-constructed set of pages composed of panel reprints from various issues that illustrate various parts of the headquarters complex.
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The Secret of the Quintile Crystal!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad] (origin retold); Superman (cameo); R. J. Brande; Lord Lorval (villain); Science Police
Synopsis: The Legion must recover the stolen Quintile Crystal before it is sold on the black market.
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From Content Item: FlagDC Super Stars #17 published November 1977
was The Secret of the Quintile Crystal! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: J-4871
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Character(s): Superman; Nick O'Teen
First Line: Help Me Crush the Evil Nick O'Teen
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Anti-Tobacco Ad from the Health Education Council.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Rija; Kond (as Superman)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Front cover illustration reproduced without logos.

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