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  2. Action Comics 1 - Wikipedia

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    Action Comics #1 (cover dated June 1938) is the first issue of the original run of the comic book/magazine series Action Comics.It features the first appearance of several comic-book heroes—most notably the Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster creation, Superman—and sold for 10 cents (equivalent to $2 in 2023).

  3. Action Comics - Wikipedia

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    Action Comics is an American comic book/magazine series that introduced Superman, one of the first major superhero characters. The publisher was originally known as Detective Comics Inc. , which later merged into National Comics Publications (later National Periodical Publications), before taking on its current name of DC Comics .

  4. Variant cover - Wikipedia

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    The first comic book marketed with a variant cover was the 1986 first issue of The Man of Steel, which featured two different covers by writer/artist John Byrne.One featured a full shot of Superman ripping open the shirt comprising part of his civilian clothing to reveal the "S" emblem on his chest, along with a shot of the spaceship that brought him to Earth escaping Krypton.

  5. 1962 in comics - Wikipedia

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    October 6: The first issue of the British comics magazine Valiant is published. It will run until 16 October 1976. [18] Fantastic Four (1961 series) #7 - Marvel Comics; Journey into Mystery (1952 series) #85 - Marvel Comics; First appearance of Loki, Balder, Sif, Odin & Asgard. Little Annie Fanny by Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder makes its ...

  6. 1st Issue Special - Wikipedia

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    1st Issue Special is a comics anthology series from DC Comics, done in a similar style to their Showcase series. It was published from April 1975 to April 1976. [1] The goal was to showcase a new possible first issue of an ongoing series each month, with some issues debuting new characters and others reviving dormant series from DC's past.

  7. The Comics Journal - Wikipedia

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    The Comics Journal, often abbreviated TCJ, is an American magazine of news and criticism pertaining to comic books, comic strips and graphic novels. [1] Known for its lengthy interviews with comic creators, pointed editorials and scathing reviews of the products of the mainstream comics industry, the magazine promotes the view that comics are a fine art, meriting broader cultural respect, and ...

  8. Men of War (comics) - Wikipedia

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    The title became All-American Men of War with issue #127, published in August–September 1952. [2] All-American Men of War published two issues before rebooting the numbering with issue #2 in December 1952–January 1953. [3] [4] All-American Men of War #35 (July 1956) featured the first painted cover on a DC comic book. [5]

  9. List of First Comics publications - Wikipedia

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    Titles 0–9 A Alter Ego (4 issues) American Flagg! (50 issues, plus special, then 12 issue series) Alien Bones (graphic novel, 2019) B Badger (70 issues, plus a 4 issue limited series and two graphic novels) Beowulf (graphic novel, 1984) Betty Boop's Big Break (graphic novel, 1990) C Corum (Michael Moorcock adaptation): The Chronicles of Corum (12 issues, 1987-1988) The Bull and the Spear (4 ...