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Issue: Adventure Comics #478
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Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 46
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (3 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.; digest (5" x 6.75") (#491-503)
Paper Stock: glossy cover (#32-490); cardstock cover (#491-503); newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#390, 416, 491-503)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Black Manta
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Miscellaneous
1
C-468
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
Grand Illusion!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Aquaman; Black Manta (imposter, not the real Black Manta); Cal Durham; Mera; Oconn; Dr. Vulko
Black Manta and his army of misfits attack Atlantis but are stopped by Aquaman in an unusual way.
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FlagAquaman #6 published January 1981
as Totale Täuschung [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
J-6949
Feature continues in Action Comics #517.
Superman Saves the Weather Satellites!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman; Tara Cobol; Fortran
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
L-636
...And Death's Icy Touch Shall Come Searching

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Starman [Prince Gavyn]; Mn'torr; Jediah Rikane; Merria
Mn'Torr gives his life and the last of his power to Starman.
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FlagRoter Blitz #4/1981 published April 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
J-6988
Storyline concludes in DC Comics Presents #36.
A Night at the Nuthouse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; T. Foster Fabricent; Sam Spudd; Minnastroni; Lucky
While working at the Old Gumshoe Sanitarium, Woozy stumbles onto a plot to steal some artwork.
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Miscellaneous
9
Feature continues in Super Friends (DC, 1976 series) #43.

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