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154July 1982
$0.60; 0.20 GBP

Green Lantern #154

DC · July 1982 · on sale 1982-03-30

First appearance: DalorFirst appearance: Green Lantern1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series)
Issue
#154
Publication date
July 1982
Key date
1982-07-00
On-sale date
1982-03-30
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.60; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Green Lantern - 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
0Rotten to the Corps!cover1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Gaspar SaladinoDalor First, Green Lantern, Green Lantern First, Hal Jordan
2Rotten to the Corpscomic story17script: Mike W. Barr; pencils: Joe Staton; inks: Bob Smith; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Ben OdaGreen Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Dalor]; Guardian of the Universe
4Dazzling Doings from Dynamic DCpromo (ad from the publisher)1
7Beware!promo (ad from the publisher)1
8A Matter of Snowcomic story8script: Paul Kupperberg; pencils: Paris Cullins; inks: Rodin L. Rodriguez; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Adam KubertGreen Lantern [Medphyl]; Cyrians; space pirates
10-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
11-letters page1script: Marv Wolfman

Plus 6.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.60 USD; barcode 0709893051507

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Tales of the Green Lantern Corps #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-2155-3		2009On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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