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Publishers / DC / Adventure Comics (1938) / #485
485September 1981
$0.50

Adventure Comics #485

DC · September 1981 · on sale May 26, 1981

2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#485
Publication date
September 1981
Key date
September 1981
On-sale date
May 26, 1981
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.50
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Enter: The Evil Eight!cover1pencils: George Pérez; inks: George Pérez; colors: Tatjana Wood; letters: Gaspar SaladinoVicki Grant, Chris King
1The Evil Eight!comic story8script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Dennis Jensen; letters: John CostanzaVicki Grant, Chris King
3-letters page0.5script: Ted P. Skimmer
4Chapter Two: No Freedom for Fairfax!comic story8script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Frank Chiaramonte; letters: John CostanzaVicki Grant, Chris King
5Chapter 3: In Final Combatcomic story8script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Larry Mahlstedt; letters: John CostanzaVicki Grant, Chris King

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 0709893113009
Britishprice 0.15 GBP

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Series context

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