Publishers / DC / JLA (1997) / #34
34October 1999
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JLA #34

DC · October 1999 · on sale 1999-08-25

First appearance: PrometheusFirst appearance: Crazy QuiltFirst appearance: Paul Dekker1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
JLA (DC, 1997 series)
Issue
#34
Publication date
October 1999
Key date
1999-10-00
On-sale date
1999-08-25
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$1.99; 3.25 CAD
Pages
40
Barcode
76194120811403411
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Crazy Quilt - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Paul Dekker - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

First appearance of The Red Dart - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

First appearance of William Kavanagh - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Jailbreak!cover1pencils: Howard Porter; inks: John Dell; colors: Pat Garrahy, Heroic Age; letters: Todd KleinAquaman, Roy G. Bivolo, Arthur Curry, Doctor Light, Doctor Spectro, Thomas Emery, Green Lantern, Dr. Arthur Light, Multi-Man, Duncan Pramble, Rainbow Raider, Kyle Rayner, The Red Dart First, Tony First
1The Ant and the Avalanchecomic story22script: Grant Morrison; pencils: Howard Porter; inks: John Dell; colors: Pat Garrahy, Heroic Age; letters: Ken LopezAirstryke First, Aquaman, Batman, Helena Bertinelli, Roy G. Bivolo, Crazy Quilt First, Arthur Curry, Deadshot, Paul Dekker First, Doctor Light, Doctor Spectro, General Wade Eiling, Thomas Emery, Scott Free

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07098930555710

Where to read it

CollectionYear
World War III
ISBN 1-56389-618-4
2001On eBay ›
JLA: The Deluxe Edition #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-2909-2
2011On eBay ›
JLA #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-4385-2
2014On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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