Volume: 2
Price: 0.95 USD
Pages: 100
On-sale Date: 1979-10-09
Editing: Joe Orlando (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor)
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The Super Friends
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Super Friends / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:superhero; children
  • Job Number:S-5014
Characters:
Superman; Batman; Wonder Woman; Aquaman; Robin; The Wonder Twins [Zan; Jayna]; Gleek; Wendy; Marvin; Wonder Dog
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Indexer Notes

Cover credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

Copyright © 1967, 1968, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 DC Comics Inc.

On-sale date from Comic Reader #173.

Best of DC No. 3 -- Super Friends
(Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page

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Inside front cover.

The Cosmic Hit Man?
(Table of Contents: 2)

Super Friends / comic story / 17 pages

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  • Genre:superhero; children
  • Job Number:S-5015
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Man, Thy Name Is-- Brother!
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Justice League / comic story / 23 pages

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  • Genre:superhero
  • Job Number:S-5016
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Riddles and Rockets!
(Table of Contents: 4)

Super Friends / comic story / 17 pages

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  • Genre:superhero; children
  • Job Number:S-5017
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Eye of the Beholder!
(Table of Contents: 5)

Teen Titans / comic story / 22 pages

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Dick Giordano (original editor)
  • Genre:superhero
  • Job Number:S-5018
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Robin [Dick Grayson]; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]; Aqualad [Garth]; Starfire [Leonid Kovar]; Andre Le Blanc (jewel thief)
Synopsis:
The Titans and Starfire safeguard the crown jewels of Sweden from a jewel thief.
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Indexer Notes

First appearance of Starfire (later Red Star).

The Monster Menace!
(Table of Contents: 6)

Super Friends / comic story / 17 pages

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Larry Hama (original editor)
  • Genre:superhero; children
  • Job Number:S-5019
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When Heroes Meet
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  • Job Number:S-5020

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Inside back cover.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 8)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:A Justice League tale of love and hate...
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Flash; Green Arrow; Hawkman; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]; Aqualad [Garth]; Starfire [Leonid Kovar]

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Promos for the stories in the issue.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. The Super Friends
    Super Friends
  2. Best of DC No. 3 -- Super Friends
  3. The Cosmic Hit Man?
    Super Friends
  4. Man, Thy Name Is-- Brother!
    Justice League
  5. Riddles and Rockets!
    Super Friends
  6. Eye of the Beholder!
    Teen Titans
  7. The Monster Menace!
    Super Friends
  8. When Heroes Meet
  9. ["A Justice League tale of love and hate..."]
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