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Publishers / DC / Doom Patrol (1987) / #9
9June 1988
$0.75; 1.00 CAD; 0.40 GBP

Doom Patrol #9

DC · June 1988 · on sale February 23, 1988

2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Doom Patrol (DC, 1987 series)
Issue
#9
Publication date
June 1988
Key date
June 1988
On-sale date
February 23, 1988
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.75; 1.00 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages
52
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Al Gordon; colors: Anthony TollinNegative Woman, Robotman, Cliff Steele, Valentina Vostock, Scott Fischer, Wayne Hawkins, Rhea Jones, Karma, Lodestone
1It's Raining Plastic Mencomic story22script: Paul Kupperberg; pencils: Erik Larsen; inks: Gary Martin; colors: Carl Gafford; letters: John WorkmanArani Caulder, Celsius, Negative Man, Negative Woman, Robotman, Cliff Steele, Tempest, Larry Trainor, Joshua Clay, Valentina Vostock, Scott Fischer, Garguax, Wayne Hawkins, Rhea Jones
2A Life in the Daycomic story15script: Steve Miller; pencils: Randy DuBurke; inks: Joe Alidetta; colors: Elizabeth Kessler; letters: Tim Harkins; editing: Paul Kupperberg, Mike GoldArani Caulder, Robotman, Cliff Steele
3The Doom Patrol!letters page2script: Mike Gold

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; barcode 0709893124206
Canadianprice 1.00 CAD; barcode 0709893124206

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Doom Patrol: The Bronze Age Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-9883-8		2020On eBay ›

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Series context

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