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42February 1966
$0.12

Justice League of America #42

DC · February 1966 · on sale 1965-12-09

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Series
Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series)
Issue
#42
Publication date
February 1966
Key date
1966-02-00
On-sale date
1965-12-09
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Metamorpho Says No!cover1pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira SchnappBarry Allen, Batman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Hal Jordan, Clark Kent, Rex Mason, Metamorpho, Superman, Bruce Wayne
1Metamorpho Says -- No!comic story23script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Bernard Sachs; letters: Gaspar SaladinoBarry Allen, The Atom, Batman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Hawkman, Katar Hol, Hal Jordan, Clark Kent, Rex Mason, Metamorpho, Ray Palmer, Princess Diana, Superman
2Sgt. Rock's 6 Battle Starspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; letters: Ira Schnapp
3-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira Schnapp
4The Invisible Handicap!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
5-cartoon1script: Julius Schwartz; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Tom Nicolosi
6-letters page1script: Julius Schwartz
7-promo (ad from the publisher)0.3pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown; letters: Ira Schnapp
8-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira SchnappMr. Mxyzptlk; Superman
9Planets of Wonder!cartoon1script: Julius Schwartz; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Tommy Nicolosi; letters: Milt Snapinn
10-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: Ira Schnapp
11-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
12-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Best of DC #311982On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Metamorpho #1
ISBN 1-4012-0762-6
2005On eBay ›
Justice League of America Archives #6
ISBN 1-56389-625-7
2000On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Justice League of America #3
ISBN 978-1-4012-1718-1
2008On eBay ›
Justice League of America: The Silver Age Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-6660-8
2016On eBay ›
DC Finest: Metamorpho the Element Man #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-79950-184-8
2025On eBay ›

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