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Publishers / DC / Aquaman (1962) / #39

39May-June 1968
$0.12

Aquaman #39

DC · May-June 1968 · on sale March 7, 1968

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Identification plate

Series: Aquaman (DC, 1962 series)
Issue: #39
Publication date: May-June 1968
Key date: May 1968
On-sale date: March 7, 1968
Indicia publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price: $0.12
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Die, My Love, Die!	cover	1	pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Aquaman
1	How to Kill a Sea King!	comic story	21.5	script: Bob Haney; pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy	Aquaman; Aqualad; Mera; Aliena (villain); Ka'arl (villain)
2	-	letters page	1	script: Dick Giordano
3	-	activity	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
4	-	in-house column	1	letters: typeset

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Collection	Year
Showcase Presents: Aquaman #3 ISBN 978-1-4012-2181-2	2009	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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