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72June 2005
$2.50; 3.50 CAD

JSA #72

DC · June 2005 · on sale April 13, 2005

First appearance: StarwomanFirst appearance: Patricia Dugan1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
JSA (DC, 1999 series)
Issue
#72
Publication date
June 2005
Key date
June 2005
On-sale date
April 13, 2005
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.50; 3.50 CAD
Pages
40
Barcode
76194121978307211
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Alex Ross; inks: Alex Ross; colors: Alex RossThe Atom, Pieter Cross, Per Degaton, Doctor Mid-Nite, The Flash, Jay Garrick, Hawkgirl, Sandy Hawkins, Hippolyta, Michael Holt, Mr. Terrific, Power Girl, Al Pratt, Sand
2JSA / JSA [Conclusion]comic story21script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Don Kramer; inks: Keith Champagne; colors: John Kalisz; letters: Pat BrosseauThe Atom, Atom Smasher, Black Canary, Pieter Cross, Per Degaton, Wesley Dodds, Doctor Mid-Nite, Dr. Mid-Nite, Mike Dugan, Pat Dugan, Patricia Dugan First, The Flash, Jay Garrick, Ted Grant
13Lightning Strikes Twicepromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetBilly Batson, Captain Marvel, Princess Diana, Clark Kent, Superman, Wonder Woman
14DC In Demand 04.05in-house column1script: ? [as Mole At 1700]; pencils: various; inks: various; letters: typesetDonna Troy
15My Futurepublic service announcement1pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); colors: ? (photo); letters: typeset

Plus 15 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07098930727806

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Black Vengeance
ISBN 1401209661
2006On eBay ›
JSA Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-5138-3
2015On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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