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1st Issue Special 1

1ST ISSUE SPECIAL #1

Cover Date: April 1975
Cover Price: $0.25
Publication Date: 1975-01-23

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: D. Bruce Berry
Colors: Tatjana Wood


Story: "Atlas the Great!" (20 Pages)
"Chapter Two: Atlas the Untamed"
"Chapter Three: Avenger!"
"Chapter Four: Human Lizard!"

Credits:

StoryJack Kirby
PencilsJack Kirby
InksD. Bruce Berry
LetteringD. Bruce Berry
Assistant editingSteve Sherman
EditingJack Kirby

Feature Character(s):

Atlas II (first appearance; a mighty hero; next in flashback in Superman #678)

Supporting Character(s):

Chagra (first appearance; Atlas' companion and mentor; also in flashbacks; next in flashback in Superman #678)

Villain(s):

Kargin (first appearance; a strong thug; challenges Atlas to a fight)
King Hyssa (first appearance; cruel ruler; also in flashbacks; next in flashback in Superman #678)

Other Character(s):

Atlas' father (first appearance; in flashback; dies)
Atlas' mother (first appearance; in flashback; captured by slavers led by Hyssa)

Story Reprinted in:

Superman: The Coming of Atlas (2009)
The Jack Kirby Omnibus #2 ([May] 2013)
Showcase Presents: The Great Disaster Featuring the Atomic Knights (2014)


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