Showcase Presents: Green Lantern Vol 1

Showcase Presents: Green Lantern is a series of trade paperback collections that reprints classic stories of the space-faring super-hero Hal Jordan, also known as Green Lantern. The volume reprints Green Lantern's early appearances from issues of Showcase, as well as stories originally presented in his first ongoing comic title, Green Lantern, Volume 1. The series was published by DC Comics and ran for five volumes from September 2005 to April 2011. Each volume was approximately 500-pages in length and carried a retail price ranging from $9.99 to $19.99. All stories are reprinted in black and white.


 * The character of Hal Jordan was created by writer John Broome and artists Gil Kane and Joe Giella. He first appeared in Showcase #22 in October, 1959.


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 * Another reprint series relating to Green Lantern is Green Lantern Archives, which ran from 1993 to 2012. This was a series of full-color hardcover editions that came with their own dust-jackets and retailed for approximately $49.95 per volume.


 * Volume 1 reprints Showcase issues #22-24 and Green Lantern #1-17.


 * Volume 2 reprints Green Lantern issues #18-38.


 * Volume 3 reprints Green Lantern issues #39-59.


 * Volume 4 reprints Green Lantern issues #60-75.


 * Volume 5 reprints Green Lantern issues #76-87, 89, as well as select stories from issues of The Flash (issues #217-221, 223-224, 226-228, 230-231, 233-234, 237-238, 240-243, 245-246).