Publishers / DC / Wonder Woman (1987) / #20
20September 1988
$0.75; 1.00 CAD; 0.40 GBP

Wonder Woman #20

DC · September 1988 · on sale 1988-05-12

First appearance: Captain Robert Ablamsky2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Wonder Woman (DC, 1987 series)
Issue
#20
Publication date
September 1988
Key date
1988-09-00
On-sale date
1988-05-12
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.75; 1.00 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Captain Robert Ablamsky - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Who Killed Myndi Mayer?cover1pencils: George Pérez; inks: George PérezChrissie Fenton, Inspector Indelicato, Julia Kapatelis, Skeeter LaRue, Myndi Mayer, Princess Diana, Michael Shands, Wonder Woman
1Who Killed Myndi Mayer?comic story22script: George Pérez, Carol Flynn; pencils: George Pérez; inks: Bob McLeod; colors: Carl Gafford; letters: John CostanzaCaptain Robert Ablamsky First, Mister Choi, Chrissie Fenton, Inspector Indelicato, Julia Kapatelis, Skeeter LaRue, Myndi Mayer, Princess Diana, Michael Shands, Wonder Woman
2-letters page2script: Karen Berger

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Canadianprice 1.00 CAD; barcode 07098931781909
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; barcode 07098931781909

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Destiny Calling
ISBN 1-4012-0943-2		2006On eBay ›
Wonder Woman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-1216-2; 1-4012-1216-6		2007On eBay ›
Wonder Woman by George Pérez Omnibus #[1]
ISBN 978-1-4012-5547-3		2015On eBay ›
Wonder Woman by George Pérez #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-6906-7		2017On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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