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40December 1968-January 1969
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The Atom & Hawkman #40

DC · December 1968-January 1969 · on sale 1968-10-01

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Identification plate

Series
The Atom & Hawkman (DC, 1968 series)
Issue
#40
Publication date
December 1968-January 1969
Key date
1968-12-00
On-sale date
1968-10-01
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; colors: Jack Adler; letters: Gaspar SaladinoThe Atom, Hawkman, Katar Hol, Ray Palmer
1If 1 Super Hero Doesn't Grab You... Try 2promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Mike Sekowsky, Neal Adams; inks: Joe Giella, Neal Adams; letters: Gaspar Saladino
2The Explosive Exploit of the Split-Atom!comic story13.17script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Sid Greene; letters: Ray HollowayThe Atom, Jean Loring, Ray Palmer
4We Want You to Baby-Sit with the World's Mightiest Tot...promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar Saladino
5Steel Yourself for a Classic!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar Saladino
6What's in a Fanzinein-house column1script: Mark Hanerfeld
7The Man with an Inbuilt Panic Button!comic story8.5script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ray HollowayHawkman, Katar Hol
8Inside the Atom -- Hawkmanletters page1script: Julius Schwartz
9Get in on the Action!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane; letters: Gaspar Saladino

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Showcase Presents: Hawkman #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-1817-1
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