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Cover: Mike Sekowsky & Dick Giordano

Adventure Comics #400

Dec 1970 · DC · 0.15 USD
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“Return of the Black Flame”

"Return of the Black Flame" kicks off in Adventure Comics #400 (1970), a milestone issue marked by a dynamic cover by Mike Sekowsky and Dick Giordano that captures the era’s bold artistic energy. This issue stands out not just for its story, but as a snapshot of 1970s comics culture, featuring a report on the Comic Art Convention in New York City where Carmine Infantino, Joe Kubert, Dick Giordano, and Neal Adams were honored with awards—highlighting the industry’s appreciation for their craft, as seen in uncredited portraits of the celebrated artists.

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writer, artist Mike Sekowsky · inker Jack Abel · letterer John Costanza · cover Mike Sekowsky, Dick Giordano

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writer, artist Mike Sekowsky
inker Jack Abel
letterer John Costanza
cover pencils Mike Sekowsky
cover inks Dick Giordano

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While still working out the kinks in her new costume, Supergirl squares off against two old enemies and finds herself battling an army of toys.

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