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1Winter 1990
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Justice League Quarterly #1

DC · Winter 1990 · on sale 1990-11-01

First appearance: Maxi-ManFirst appearance: Armando RamoneFirst appearance: Reverb1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Justice League Quarterly (DC, 1990 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
Winter 1990
Key date
1990-12-00
On-sale date
1990-11-01
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$2.95; 3.50 CAD; 1.20 GBP
Pages
84
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Adam Hughes; inks: Karl Story; letters: Todd KleinBatman, Blue Beetle, Booster Gold, Michael Jon Carter, Beatriz da Costa, Echo First, Fire, The Flash, Guy Gardner, Green Lantern, Gypsy, Ice, J'Onn J'Onzz, Ted Kord
1Corporate Maneuvers (and Leveraged Buyouts)comic story72script: Keith Giffen, J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Keith Giffen, Chris Sprouse; inks: Bruce Patterson; colors: Gene D'Angelo; letters: Bob PinahaJustice League [Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Flash [Wally West]; Guy Gardner; Fire; Ice; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Power Girl]; Maxwell Lord; L-Ron; The Conglomerate (first appearance) [Booster Gold; Praxis (first appearance); Gypsy; Echo (first appearance); Vapor (first appearance); Maxi-Man; Re

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 2.95 USD; 3.50 CAD; barcode 07098931705504

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Justice League: Corporate Maneuvers #[nn]
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Series context

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Sources

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