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Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #256 Whitman Variant DC 1979
Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #256 Whitman Variant DC 1979
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Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes
Issue #256 • DC Comics • October 1979
This listing is for the Whitman Variant of Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #256. Published by DC Comics with an October 1979 cover date, this edition features the distinctive Whitman logo and distribution format.
In "This Is Your Life...and Death, Brainiac 5!", Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes attempt to restore Brainiac 5's sanity by forcing him to relive the events of his past before the Legion faces permanent consequences.
Issue Details
- Whitman Variant edition.
- Story: This Is Your Life...and Death, Brainiac 5!
- Features Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes.
- Written by Gerry Conway.
- Pencils by Joe Staton with inks by Dave Hunt.
Vault Notes & Reader Notes
- Whitman editions were distributed through Whitman multi-packs rather than the traditional newsstand market.
- This issue centers on Brainiac 5 and explores his past through a psychological storyline involving the Legion.
- The cover features the distinctive Whitman "W" logo in the upper corners.
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