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17March 2008
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Justice League of America #17

DC · March 2008 · on sale January 16, 2008

First appearance: Ace of SpadesFirst appearance: Ernie Clay1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Justice League of America (DC, 2006 series)
Issue
#17
Publication date
March 2008
Key date
March 2008
On-sale date
January 16, 2008
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.99; 3.65 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76194125641201711
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0What Comes from Beyond?cover1pencils: Ethan Van Sciver; inks: Ethan Van Sciver; colors: Moose BaumannBlack Lightning, Jefferson Pierce
1Sanctuary Part Onecomic story15script: Alan Burnett; pencils: Ed Benes; inks: Sandra Hope, Mariah Benes, Ed Benes; colors: Rod Reis; letters: Rob LeighAce of Spades First, Batman, Black Canary, Black Lightning, Black Mass, Danton Black, The Bronze Tiger, Ernie Clay First, Crowbar, Jean-Louis Droo, General Wade Eiling, Rick Flag Jr., The General, Lian Harper
2Meanwhile, Back in the Kitchen...comic story7script: Dwayne McDuffie; pencils: JonBoy Meyers; inks: Serge LaPointe; colors: Pete Pantazis; letters: Rob LeighGreen Lantern, Roy Harper, Hal Jordan, Mari McCabe, Red Arrow, Red Tornado, Vixen

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07098930555717

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Sanctuary
ISBN 978-1-4012-1992-5		2009On eBay ›
Sanctuary
ISBN 978-1-4012-0220-0		2010On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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