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| Genre/Form: | Comic books, strips, etc Superhero comics Graphic novels Comics (Graphic works) |
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| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Roy Thomas; Sheldon Mayer; Gardner F Fox; Robert Kanigher; John Broome; Jack Kirby; Sheldon Moldoff; Joe Simon; Peter Poplaski; Joe Kubert; Bernard Baily; Rick Keene; Frank Giacoia; Cliff Chiang; Irwin Hasen; Lee Elias; Bob Oksner; Alex Toth; DC Comics, Inc., |
| ISBN: | 140120791X 9781401207915 1563890194 9781563890192 0930289129 9780930289126 1563893703 9781563893704 1563894335 9781563894336 1563894971 9781563894978 1563896362 9781563896361 1563897202 9781563897207 1563898128 9781563898129 140120001X 9781401200015 1401201598 9781401201593 1401204031 9781401204037 |
| OCLC Number: | 28543913 |
| Notes: | Originally published in single magazine form as All Star Comics. Volume 0. #1-2 (1940); Volume 1 #3-6 (1940-1941); Volume 2. #7-10 (1941-1942); Volume 3. #11-14 (1942-1943); Volume 4. #15-18 (1943-1944); Volume 5. #19-23 (1943-1944); Volume 6. #24-28 (1945-1946); Volume 7. #29-33 (1946-1947); Volume8 #34-38 (1947-1948); Volume 9. #39-43 (1948); Volume 10. #44-49 (1948-1949); Volume 11. #50-57 (1949-1951). Some stories were originally untitled and were given titles for reader convenience in Volume 0. |
| Description: | volumes : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Contents: | Volume 0. Foreword / Roy Thomas -- A message from the editors -- Hawkman: Sorcerer Trygg -- The Sandman: the twin thieves -- Gary Concord, the Ultra-Man: The European war of 2240 -- The Flash: The murder of Widow Jones -- The Spectre: the tenement fires -- Biff Bronson: the great Remembo -- Exile to Jupiter -- The Hour-Man: the forest fires -- Red, white, and blue: the volcano invasion -- A message from the editors -- Hawkman: Sacrifice for Yum-Chac -- The Green Lantern: the robot men -- The Spectre: the curse of Kulak -- The Sandman: the glowing globe -- Red, white, and blue: invisible ink gas -- Johnny Thunderbolt: the darling apartment -- The invisible star -- The Hour-Man: Dr. Morte, spiritualist -- The Flash: the one-man newspaper -- Biographies -- Volume 1. Foreword / Don Thompson -- The first meeting of the Justice Society of America -- Guarding an heiress (A Johnny Thunder story) -- For America and democracy -- A fortune teller's fortune (A Johnny Thunder story) -- The mysterious Mister X -- Johnny on the spot (A Johnny Thunder story) -- The Justice Society of America initiates Johnny Thunder -- Dr. Mid-Nite thinks fast --- Volume 2. Foreword / Dr. Jerry Bails -- $1,000,000 for war orphans -- "Secret airport" (A Hop Harrigan story) -- Two new members win their spurs -- Introducing Wonder Woman -- Sky cutups (A Hop Harrigan story) -- Hemisphere defense -- Midnight meeting (A Hop Harrigan story) -- The case of the bomb defense formula -- The ghost plan (A Hop Harrigan story) -- Biographies -- Volume 3 / Foreword Roy Thomas -- The Justice Society joins the war on Japan -- The black dragon -- Shanghaied into space -- Turtles and T.N.T (A Hop Harrigan story) -- Food for starving patriots -- The statue of Buddha (A Hop Harrigan story) -- Biographies -- Volume 4. Foreword / James Robinson -- The man who created images -- The Justice Society fights for a united America -- The brain wave goes berserk -- Insects turn to crime -- Biographies. Volume 5. Foreword / R.C. Harvey -- The crimes set to music -- The movie that changed a man's life -- The man who relived his life -- A cure for the world -- The plunder of the psycho-pirate -- Biographies -- Volume 6. Foreword / Roy Thomas -- This is our enemy -- Glider plight -- The mystery of the forgotten crime -- Lead in his shoes -- Vampires of the void -- Hurricane orders -- A place in the world -- Money trouble -- The paintings that walked the earth -- The case of the nifty lifter -- Biographies -- Volume 7. Forward / Roy Thomas -- Dreams of madness -- The man who knows too much -- The workshop of Willie Wonder -- The return of the psycho-pirate -- The revenge of Solomon Grundy -- Biographies -- Volume 8. Foreword / Roy Thomas -- Wiles of the Wizard -- The day that dropped out of time -- 5 drowned men -- The injustice gang of the world -- History's crime wave -- Biographies -- Volume 9. Foreword / by Roy Thomas -- The invasion from Fairyland -- The plight of a nation -- The case of the patriotic crimes -- The man who hated science -- The secret of the golden universe -- Biographies -- Volume 10. Foreword / Roy Thomas -- Evil star over Hollywood -- The case of the cosmic criminals -- The adventure of the invisible band -- The ghost of Billy the Kid -- The strange lives of Edmund Blake -- The invasion of the fire people -- Biographies -- Volume 11. Foreword / Roy Thomas -- The prophecy of peril -- Invaders from the world below -- The secret conquest of the earth -- The gun that dropped through time -- Circus of a thousand thrills -- The man who conquered the solar system -- The day the world ended -- The mystery of the vanishing detectives. |
| Series Title: | DC archive editions. |
Abstract:
The Spectre, Doctor Fate and many other favorites to fight against a variety of colourful villains from one of comics' most energetic and imaginative eras, including Hollywood raceteers, cosmic criminals and a modern-day Billy the Kid. Age 12+.
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