| "The Secret Origin of Wonder Woman" | |
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| Wonder Woman | |
| Title: | "The Secret Origin of Wonder Woman" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 105 |
| Cover price: | .10 |
| Cover date: | April, 1959 |
| Publisher: | DC Comics |
| Credits | |
| Writers: | Robert Kanigher |
| Pencilers: | Ross Andru |
| Inkers: | Mike Esposito |
| Cover artists: | Ross Andru |
| Cover inker: | Mike Esposito |
| Cover letterer: | Ira Schnapp |
| Letterers: | Gaspar Saladino |
| Editors: | Robert Kanigher |
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"The Secret Origin of Wonder Woman" is the title to the first story featured in issue #105 of the first Wonder Woman ongoing comic book series published by DC Comics. The story was written by Robert Kanigher with artwork by Ross Andru and inks by Mike Esposito. It was lettered by Gaspar Saladino. The second story is called "Eagle of Space!", and is also written by Kanigher with artwork & inks by Andru and Esposito. This issue shipped with an April, 1959 cover date and carries a cover price of .10 cents per copy.
"The Secret Origin of Wonder Woman"[]
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Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
Organizations
Races
Locations
- Amazonia
- Paradise Island
Items
Vehicles
Miscellaneous
"Eagle of Space"[]
Appearances[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
Organizations
Races
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Wonder Woman was created by writer William Moulton Marston and artist Harry G. Peter. She first appeared in a back-up feature in All-Star Comics #8 in January 1942 titled "Introducing Wonder Woman". The character then went on to headline two ongoing titles, Wonder Woman and Sensation Comics and has appeared consistently ever since.
- This issue shipped to retailers on February 12th, 1959.
- Robert Kanigher was the writer on both stories, though it is credited to creator Charles Moulton.
- The tagline for this issue is "Eagle of Space!", which is also the title to the second story.
- "The Secret Origin of Wonder Woman" is reprinted in Secret Origins #1, DC Special Series #19, Wonder Girl: Adventures of a Teen Titan, the Showcase Presents: Wonder Woman, Volume 1 trade paperback collection, and the Wonder Woman: The Amazon Princess Archives, Volume 1 collection.
- "Eagle of Space!" is reprinted in the Wonder Woman 80-Page Giant Annual edition, published in 2003. It is also reprinted in the Showcase Presents: Wonder Woman, Volume 1 trade paperback collection, and the Wonder Woman: The Amazon Princess Archives, Volume 1 collection.