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Comic Stories: The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team, Secret of the Eternal City!, The Planet of Doomed Men, The Secrets of the Sorcerer's Box!, Secret Origin of Wonder Woman, The Strange Experiment of Dr. Erdel, Mystery of the Human Thunderbolt!

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PublisherDC Comics

eBay Product ID (ePID)24056849200

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LanguageEnglish

Artist/WriterEdmond Hamilton, Robert Kanigher, Dick Sprang, Stan Kaye, Joe Certa, Frank Giacoia, Murphy Anderson, Jack Kirby, Carmine Infantino, Mike Sekowsky, Gil Kane, Joe Kubert, Gardner Fox, Rosalind Kirby, Joe Giella, Mike Esposito, John Broome, Ross Andru

EraSilver Age (1956-69)

Cover ArtistJoe Kubert, Gil Kane, Stan Kaye, Dick Sprang, Bernard Sachs, Joe Certa, Lee Elias, Mike Esposito, Joe Giella, Ross Andru, Carmine Infantino, Jack Kirby

GenreSuperheroes, Adventure, Science Fiction

Publication Year1961

CharacterAdam Strange (introduction, origin), Alanna (introduction), Prof Haley, Green Lantern (origin recap), Batman (Bruce Wayne), Dr. Erdel (introduction, death), Mr. Morelian (villain, introduction, death), The Dryg (villain), Aphrodite, Queen Hippolyta, Powerman (a robot, introduction), Iris West (introduction), Lt. Saunders, Wonder Woman (Diana Prince), Batman (also as Superman), Green Arrow, The Turtle (villain, introduction), The Flash (Jay Garrick), Red Ryan, unnamed radio show host, The Eternals (villains, introduction for all), Green Lantern (flashback), Ace Morgan, J'Onn J'Onzz, Roy Harper, Martian Manhunter, Athena, Robin, Speedy, Dick Grayson, Hercules, Rocky Davis, Wonder Girl, Calorians, Bruce Wayne (also as Superman), Luthor, inhabitants of Samakand, Superman (Clark Kent), Abin Sur (flashback), Hal Jordan, Green Arrow (Oliver Queen), Jay Garrick (image only), Martian Manhunter (introduction), The Flash (image only), Barry Allen (introduction, origin), 4 unnamed radio show women, Adam Strange, Princess Diana, The Flash (introduction, origin), Hal Jordan (origin), J'Onn J'Onzz / John Jones (introduction), Barry Allen, Mercury, Green Lantern, Sardath (introduction)

Series TitleSecret Origins

Issue Number1

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Number of Pages84

Publication DateSummer 1961

AttributionPortions of content provided by the Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Publisher CountryUnited States

Issue titleA Super-Collection of the Most Sought-After Stories Ever Published!