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Publishers / DC / DC Comics Presents (1978) / #46
46June 1982
$0.60; 0.20 GBP

DC Comics Presents #46

DC · June 1982 · on sale February 9, 1982

First appearance (cover): Jack O'LanternFirst appearance: Daniel Cormac1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
DC Comics Presents (DC, 1978 series)
Issue
#46
Publication date
June 1982
Key date
June 1982
On-sale date
February 9, 1982
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.60; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance (cover) of Jack O'Lantern - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance of Daniel Cormac - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Frank GiacoiaDaniel Cormac First, Beatriz da Costa, Aristides Demetrios, Green Fury, Jack O'Lantern First, Clark Kent, Chaim Lavon, Little Mermaid, The Olympian, Ulla Paske, Rising Sun, Seraph, Superman, Isuma Yasunari
1The Wizard Who Wouldn't Stay Dead!comic story25script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Alex Saviuk; inks: Pablo Marcos; colors: Gene D'Angelo; letters: CostanzaDaniel Cormac First, Beatriz da Costa, Aristides Demetrios, Doctor Mist, Green Fury, Jack O'Lantern First, Clark Kent, Chaim Lavon, Little Mermaid, Nommo, The Olympian, Ulla Paske, Rising Sun, Seraph
2-letters page1script: Bob Rozakis

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.60 USD; barcode 0709893121606

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CollectionYear
Showcase Presents: DC Comics Presents: The Superman Team-Ups #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-4048-6		2013On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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