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Publishers / DC / Superman (1939) / #392
392February 1984
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.25 GBP

Superman #392

DC · February 1984 · on sale October 18, 1983

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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#392
Publication date
February 1984
Key date
February 1984
On-sale date
October 18, 1983
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.25 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane; colors: Anthony TollinSuperman; Vartox; Lana Lang
1"If a Body Meets a Body..."comic story23script: Cary Bates, Elliot S! Maggin; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Dave Hunt; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Ben OdaSuperman; Vartox (Guest Star); Lana Lang; Josh Coyle; Wallace Gurkheim (Lana Lang's secret admirer); Srakka (Dybbuk alien)
2-in-house column1script: Robert Loren Fleming, Dick Giordano; pencils: Trevor Von Eeden; inks: Trevor Von Eeden
3-letters page1.67script: Bob Rozakis; pencils: José Luis García-López

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; barcode 0709893067502
Canadianprice 0.95 CAD; barcode 0709893067502

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