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79July 2001
$2.50; 4.25 CAD

Starman #79

DC · July 2001 · on sale 2001-05-09

First appearance: Starman
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Identification plate

Series
Starman (DC, 1994 series)
Issue
#79
Publication date
July 2001
Key date
2001-07-00
On-sale date
2001-05-09
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.50; 4.25 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76194120247107911

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Andrew Robinson; inks: Andrew Robinson; colors: Andrew RobinsonDavid Knight, Jack Knight, Ted Knight, Starman, Starman, Starman
11951 Part Three: -- Why?comic story22script: James Robinson, David Goyer; pencils: Peter Snejbjerg; inks: Peter Snejbjerg; colors: Gregory Wright, Jamison; letters: Bill OakleyHourman, Thom Kallor, David Knight, Jack Knight, Ted Knight, The Mist, Starman, Starman, Starman, Starman First, Rex Tyler
2From the Shade's Journaltext story2script: James RobinsonShade

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Sons of the Father
ISBN 1-4012-0473-2		2005On eBay ›
The Starman Omnibus #5
ISBN 978-1-4012-2889-7		2010On eBay ›
The Starman Omnibus #6
ISBN 978-1-4012-3044-9		2011On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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