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Publishers / DC / Showcase (1956) / #98
98March 1978
$0.35

Showcase #98

DC · March 1978 · on sale December 13, 1977

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Identification plate

Series
Showcase (DC, 1956 series)
Issue
#98
Publication date
March 1978
Key date
March 1978
On-sale date
December 13, 1977
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.35
Pages
36
Barcode
0709893067603
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0When the Symbiod Strikes!cover1pencils: Joe Staton; inks: Dick GiordanoPower Girl; Andrew Vinson (villain)
2When the Symbioship Strikes!comic story17script: Paul Levitz; pencils: Joe Staton; inks: Dick Giordano; colors: Adrienne Roy; letters: Ben OdaPower Girl (origin); Andrew Vinson (villain); Brain Wave (villain); Zor-L (flashback); The Flash [as Jay Garrick] (cameo); Green Lantern [as Alan Scott] (cameo)
3-letters page1script: Paul Levitz; pencils: Joe Staton; inks: Joe Staton
4Volume 77 Issue 50 - Week of December 12, 1977in-house column1editing: Bob Rozakis

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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CollectionYear
Power Girl #[nn]
ISBN 1401209688		2006On eBay ›

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Series context

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