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Issue: Justice League of America #114
Publication Date: November 1974
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Issues: #114 of 261 Issues (443 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: 08/06/1974
Volume: 15
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #109.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint; mando (beginning with #254)
Binding: saddle-stitched (#s 39, 48, 58, 67, 76, 110-116, 200 squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Return of Anakronus!; Crisis on Earth-Three!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Justice League of America [Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman; Aquaman; J'onn J'onzz; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Flash [Barry Allen]]; Justice Society of America [Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Starman [Ted Knight]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake Lance] (as JSA member)]
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In Content Item: FlagSuper Adventure #74 published July 1976
as Return of Anakronus! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1816
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Justice League of America [Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJustice League of America #62 published May 1968
was Panic from a Blackmail Box! [Illustration on Cover, Front]modified
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: N-1120
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The Return of Anakronus!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Justice League of America [Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; The Flash [Barry Allen] (flashback); Aquaman (flashback); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Red Tornado [John Smith]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-1, flashback); Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Earth-1); Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (Earth-1); Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz] (flashback)]; Anakronus (villain); Snapper Carr; Janet Carr; Mr. Carr; Mrs. Carr; Zatanna (cameo); Kid Flash [Wally West] (cameo); The Lord of Time (flashback)
Synopsis: Snapper Carr and his family are taken hostage by Anakronus, a villain who claims to have defeated the Justice League in the past, though Snapper has no memory of the case.
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In Content Item: FlagSuper Adventure #74 published July 1976
as The Return of Anakronus [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGigant #1/1977 published January 1977
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGigant #1/1977 published January 1977
as Anakronus! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Job Number: S-1796
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (May 2007). Records show only Wein for script. Previously, there was a credit for "Paul Levitz [as Felton Marcus]" for writer; however, Paul, in an interview with Rik Offenberger published at ComicsBulletin on August 20, 2003, denies that he is Felton Marcus, saying instead that it is a pseudonym of Mark Hanerfeld. The printed credit reads "STORY BY: LEN WEIN, AIDED & ABETTED BY: FELTON MARCUS".
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JLA Puzzle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: P-6
Disclose Notes: crossword puzzle
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Detour

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Just a Story
Character(s): Hawkman [Carter Hall] (host); Black Canary (host)
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From Content Item: FlagComic Cavalcade #18 published December 1946
was Detour [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: N-1053
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Super-Hero Boots!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow (Earth-1); Batman (Earth-1); Black Canary; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]
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In Content Item: FlagSuper Adventure Comic #68 published ?
as Super-Hero Boots! [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: N-1096
Disclose Notes: Match the boots to their real owners. Art reprinted from various sources.
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JLA Trivia Quiz

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Metamorpho; Creeper; Batman (Earth-2); Robin (Earth-2); Superman (Earth-1); Black Canary; Aquaman; Wonder Woman (Earth-1); Elongated Man; Green Arrow (Earth-1); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Red Tornado; The Flash [Barry Allen]
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In Content Item: FlagSuper Adventure Comic #68 published ?
as JLA Trivia Quiz [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: N-1121
Disclose Notes: Art reprinted from various sources. Script credit confirmed from letter column in issue #116.
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JLA Heroes of the Past

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Snapper Carr; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Wonder Woman (Earth-1); Zatanna; Metamorpho
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: N-1093
Disclose Notes: art reprinted from various sources
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Crisis on Earth-Three!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Justice Society of America [Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake Lance]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson; Nabu]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Starman [Ted Knight]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Atom [Al Pratt]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]]; Crime Syndicate of America [Power Ring; Johnny Quick; Owlman; Superwoman; Ultraman] (introduction); Justice League of America [The Flash [Barry Allen]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Aquaman; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Snapper Carr (mascot)]; Christopher Columbus (Earth-3, cameo); Abraham Lincoln (Earth-3, cameo); President John Wilkes Booth (Earth-3, cameo); George Washington (Earth-3, cameo); General Cornwallis (Earth-3, cameo)
Synopsis: The Crime Syndicate is so bored of life on their Earth as supreme villains, designated as Earth-3, that they come to the JLA's Earth for a new challenge. Then the JSA is tricked into being transported to an interdimensional prison by the Crime Syndicate, so the JLA must battle the Crime Syndicate on Earth-2.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJustice League of America #29 published August 1964
was Crisis on Earth-Three! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagJustice League of America #30 published September 1964
was The Most Dangerous Earth of All! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1 2/3 pages omitted
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 44.34
Job Number: N-1051
Disclose Notes: Combines 2-part story from Justice League of America #29 and #30 into one single story.

Story across 46 pages in five chapters of 6.67, 11.67, 16.67, 6.67 and 2.67 pages. Omits page 1 and the top two tiers of page 2 of the story from Justice League of America #30.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
First Line: It is possible to fish in the sands of the Sahara Desert!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Job Number: N-1124
Disclose Notes: This feature is on page 7 of "Crisis on Earth-Three!"
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Prof. Beagle is working on some mysterious experiment!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Now! DC Has Produced a Fanzine for You!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: house ad for The Amazing World of DC Comics (DC, 1974 series)
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Answers

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Answers to the Super-Hero Boots Quiz, the JLA Puzzle and the JLA Trivia Quiz in this issue.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: S-1822
Disclose Notes: letters from: Bob Hobart, Clint Thomas, M. D. O'Bannon, Richard Ganci, Rob Sansing, Bob Rodi, Tom Scott, Rick Mansfield, Laurie Neu, Michael S. Chirco, Fred Schneider

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