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Issue Details

Issue #9
Published [November] 2004
Cover Price 49.95 USD; 76.95 CAD
Pages 236
Editing Dale Crain (senior editor - collected editions)
Notes "Don't miss this Archive Edition collecting JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #71-80 (1969-1970)! In these issues, the Black Canary joined, the new satellite headquarters was born, and more! Plus, an intro by pop culture historian William Schelly!" [per solicitation] Series design by Alex Jay/Studio J. Publication design by Peter Hamboussi. Black and white reconstruction on selected interior pages by Rick Keene.

Cover Details

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Murphy Anderson
Inks Murphy Anderson
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Notes "Don't miss this Archive Edition collecting JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #71-80 (1969-1970)! In these issues, the Black Canary joined, the new satellite headquarters was born, and more! Plus, an intro by pop culture historian William Schelly!" [per solicitation] Series design by Alex Jay/Studio J. Publication design by Peter Hamboussi. Black and white reconstruction on selected interior pages by Rick Keene.

2 page credits "Table of Contents"

Characters Black Canary [Dinah Drake]
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Letters typeset

3 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Foreword"

Characters Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
Script Bill Schelly
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Letters typeset

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "[Cover - Justice League of America #71]; Death-Orbit"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Mike Esposito
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #71 (May 1969)

23 page Justice League of America story "...And So My World Ends!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz] (leaves); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Diana Prince [Wonder Woman]; I Ching; Commander Blanx (villain)
Synopsis Features the Martian Manhunter as he fights General Blanx, and the population of Mars leaves to colonize another planet. J'onn J'onzz goes with them and leaves the League.
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil [as Denny O'Neil]
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #71 (May 1969)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #72"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]]; Hawkgirl [Shayera Thal; Shiera Hall]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #72 (June 1969)

23 page Justice League of America story "13 Days to Doom!"

Characters Justice League of America [Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Red Tornado; Hawkgirl [Shayera Thal; Shiera Hall]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz] (statue); Marmaduke Mantick; Chthonic demons (villain); Gruesome Ghoul's Motorcycle Club (villains)
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil [as Denny O'Neil]
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #72 (June 1969)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #73"

Characters Justice Society of America [JSA; Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth-2); Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider] (Earth-2); Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson] (Earth-2); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (Earth-2); Starman [Ted Knight] (Earth-2); Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-2)]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #73 (August 1969)

23 page Justice League of America story "Star Light, Star Bright--Death Star I See Tonight!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Justice Society of America [JSA; Black Canary [Dinah Drake] (Earth-2); Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson] (Earth-2); Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider] (Earth-2); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (Earth-2); Starman [Ted Knight] (Earth-2); Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth-2); Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-2)]; Red Tornado [John Smith]; Council of Living Stars; Larry Lance; Aquarius (villain)
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil [as Denny O'Neil]
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #73 (August 1969)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #74"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Justice Society of America [JSA; Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth-2); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (Earth-2); Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-2); Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson] (Earth-2)]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #74 (September 1969)

23 page Justice League of America story "Where Death Fears to Tread"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Justice Society of America [JSA; Starman [Ted Knight] (Earth-2); Black Canary [Dinah Drake] (Earth-2; leaves); Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson] (Earth-2); Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider] (Earth-2); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (Earth-2); Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth-2); Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-2)]; Red Tornado [John Smith]; Larry Lance (death); Aquarius (villain)
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil [as Denny O'Neil]
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Notes JLA-JSA team-up.
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #74 (September 1969)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #75"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Murphy Anderson
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #75 (November 1969)

23 page Justice League of America story "In Each Man There Is a Demon"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer] (flashback); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (flashback); Black Canary [Dinah Drake] (joins); Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (flashback); Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall] (flashback); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (flashback)]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (Earth-2; flashback); Dr. Oyal; John DeLeon
Synopsis Black Canary joins the JLA after traveling to Earth 1 from Earth 2. The JLA must battle evil versions of themselves.
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil [as Denny O'Neil]
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Joe Giella
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #75 (November 1969)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #76"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Murphy Anderson
Inks Murphy Anderson
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #76 (November-December 1969)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #77"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Snapper Carr]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Murphy Anderson
Inks Murphy Anderson
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #77 (December 1969)

23 page Justice League of America story "Snapper Carr--Super-Traitor!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Snapper Carr; Superman [Clark Kent]]; Joker [Mr. Average; John Dough] (villain); Krypton ray gun
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil [as Denny O'Neil]
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Joe Giella
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #77 (December 1969)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #78"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Atom [Ray Palmer] (inset); Flash [Barry Allen] (inset)]; The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Gil Kane
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #78 (February 1970)

23 page Justice League of America story "The Coming of the Doomsters"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Justice League Satellite (first appearance); The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Jason Crass; Chokh (villain); The Doomsters (first appearance; villains)
Synopsis The League moves into their new satellite headquarters, which is located 22,300 miles above the United States.
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil [as Denny O'Neil]
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Joe Giella
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Notes Revival of the Vigilante. 1st use of Satellite Headquarters.
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #78 (February 1970)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #79"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Atom [Ray Palmer] (inset)]; Chokh
Genre Superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #79 (March 1970)

23 page Justice League of America story "Come Slowly Death, Come Slyly!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Jason Crass; Chokh (villain); The Doomsters (villains)
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil [as Denny O'Neil]
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Joe Giella
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #79 (March 1970)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #80"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Murphy Anderson
Inks Murphy Anderson
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Notes The Archive credits the pencils to Carmine Infantino, but the Julius Schwartz editorial records provided to GCD by DC Comics credits Murphy Anderson for the pencils.
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #80 (May 1970)

23 page Justice League of America story "Night of the Soul-Stealer!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Iris Allen (cameo); Hawkgirl [Shayera Thal; Shiera Hall]; Jean Loring (flashback); Norch Lor (villain); Guardians of the Universe; Green Lantern [Tomar Re]; green kryptonite
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil [as Denny O'Neil]
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Joe Giella
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #80 (May 1970)

1 page biography (nonfictional) "Biographies"

Genre Fact
Script Mark Waid
Letters typeset
Notes Biographies for Neal Adams, Murphy Anderson, Dick Dillin, Joe Giella, Sid Greene, Carmine Infantino, Gil Kane, Dennis O'Neil, Joe Kubert, Mike Esposito and Julius Schwartz.

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover Gallery"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Martian Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Justice Society of America [JSA; Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth-2); Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider] (Earth-2); Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson] (Earth-2); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (Earth-2); Starman [Ted Knight] (Earth-2); Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-2)]; Chokh
Genre Superhero
Pencils Mike Sekowsky; Joe Kubert; Carmine Infantino; Neal Adams
Inks Mike Esposito; Joe Kubert; Murphy Anderson; Neal Adams
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Notes Back cover. Reprints covers to Justice League of America #71, 73, 75 and 79.
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #71 (May 1969); from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #73 (August 1969); from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #75 (November 1969); from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #79 (March 1970)