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7October 1977
$0.35

Super Friends #7

DC · October 1977 · on sale 1977-07-12

First appearance: ZanFirst appearance: JaynaFirst appearance: Gleek
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Identification plate

Series
Super Friends (DC, 1976 series)
Issue
#7
Publication date
October 1977
Key date
1977-10-00
On-sale date
1977-07-12
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.35
Pages
36
Barcode
0709893066810
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Ramona Fradon; inks: Bob Smith; letters: Joe LettereseAquaman, Batman, Arthur Curry, Princess Diana, Gleek First, Dick Grayson, Wendy Harris, Jayna First, Clark Kent, Robin, Superman, Bruce Wayne, Marvin White, Wonder Dog
1The Warning of the Wondertwinscomic story17script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Ramona Fradon; inks: Bob Smith; letters: Ben OdaAquaman, Batman, Arthur Curry, Princess Diana, Gleek First, Dick Grayson, Wendy Harris, Jayna First, Clark Kent, Robin, Superman, Bruce Wayne, Marvin White, Wonder Dog
2#18 Shelley Eiberin-house column1script: Jack C. Harris
3-letters page1script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Alex Toth

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Super Friends! #[nn]
ISBN 1-56389-716-4		2001On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Super Friends #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-4757-7		2014On eBay ›
The Super Friends: Saturday Morning Comics #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-9542-4		2020On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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