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Green Lantern Vol. 2 16

GREEN LANTERN VOL. 2 #16

Cover Date: October 1962
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1962-08-16

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Gil Kane
Inks: Murphy Anderson


Story: "The Secret Life of Star Sapphire!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn Broome
PencilsGil Kane
InksJoe Giella
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern (Hal Jordan; last in Justice League of America #14)

Supporting Character(s):

Tom Kalmaku

Villain(s):

Star Sapphire (Carol Ferris; first appearance as Star Sapphire)
Zamarons (an alien race; first appearance; see Comments)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2813
Zamaron (first appearance)
Space Sector 2814
Earth
United States of America
Coast City
Ferris Aircraft

Comment(s):

The Zamarons were retroactively revealed as the female counterparts of the Guardians of the Universe in issue #200. Years later, in Green Lantern Vol. 4 #20, their true forms were revealed.

Story Reprinted in:

DC Special # 3 (April-June 1969)
DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #4/3 (September-October 1980)
Green Lantern Annual No. 1, 1963 issue (1998)
Green Lantern Archives Vol. 3 (2001)
Showcase Presents: Green Lantern Vol. 1 (2005) (black and white)
Green Lantern Omnibus Vol. 1 (2011)
Green Lantern Chronicles Vol. 4 ([May] 2012)
Green Lantern: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 ([April] 2017)
Green Lantern: The Silver Age #2 (2017 [January 2018])

Solicitation:

Carol Ferris, Hal Jordan's boss and girlfriend, is transformed into the powerful Star Sapphire when she encounters the immortal Zamarons! They want to make Carol their queen—but first, she must defeat Green Lantern. Plus, Hal Jordan tells a tale of Abin Sur, "Earth's First Green Lantern!"


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Second Story: "Earth's First Green Lantern!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn Broome
PencilsGil Kane
InksMurphy Anderson
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern (Hal Jordan; last in the first story in this issue; next in Justice League of America #15)

Supporting Character(s):

Tom Kalmaku (last in the first story in this issue)
Abin Sur (in flashback; last in flashback in issue #26/2; next in Showcase #22)

Villain(s):

Larifars (first appearance; an alien race; Balzona named; all in flashback)

Other Character(s):

natives of Athmoora (first appearance; in flashback)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
an unidentified planet circling Sirius (in flashback)
Athmoora (first appearance; in flashback)
Earth
United States of America
Coast City
Ferris Aircraft
Orlana (first appearance; in flashback)
Pendara (first appearance; in flashback)
Ungara (in flashback)

Story Reprinted in:

Green Lantern Vol. 2 #87 (December 1971-January 1972)
DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #5/4 (November-December 1980)
Green Lantern Archives Vol. 3 (2001)
Showcase Presents: Green Lantern Vol. 1 (2005) (black and white)
Green Lantern Omnibus Vol. 1 (2011)
Green Lantern Chronicles Vol. 4 ([May] 2012)
Green Lantern: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 ([April] 2017)
Green Lantern: The Silver Age #2 (2017 [January 2018])


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