"Swan Song!" | |
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Wonder Woman | |
Title: | "Swan Song!" |
Volume: | 1 |
Number: | 288 |
Cover price: | .60 |
Cover date: | February, 1982 |
Publisher: | DC Comics |
Credits | |
Writers: | Roy Thomas |
Pencilers: | Gene Colan |
Inkers: | Romeo Tanghal |
Cover artists: | Gene Colan |
Cover inker: | Dick Giordano |
Cover letterer: | Gaspar Saladino |
Colorists: | Carl Gafford |
Letterers: | Ben Oda |
Assistants: | Mike W. Barr |
Editors: | Len Wein |
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"Swan Song!" is the story title to the 288th issue of the first ongoing Wonder Woman comic book series published by DC Comics. The story was written by Roy Thomas with artwork by Gene Colan and inks by Romeo Tanghal. It was colored by Carl Gafford and lettered by Ben Oda. The cover art illustration was rendered by Gene Colan and Dick Giordano. The story was edited by Len Wein with Mike W. Barr as associate editor. This issue shipped with a February, 1982 cover date and carries a cover price of .60 cents per copy. In this issue, Wonder Woman checks on Steve Trevor in the hospital, who is recovering from a head injury. Meanwhile, a new super-villain arrives on the scene - the Silver Swan! Oh yeah, and that pesky little midget, Doctor Psycho, wants to have some fun as well.
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- Wonder Woman was created by William Moulton Marston.
- This issue shipped in direct market and newsstand editions.
- This issue shipped to retailers on October 13th, 1981.
- With this issue, the logo design for the series changes. The new logo was first presented in DC Comics Presents #41.
- Wonder Woman undergoes a slight costume change in this issue. Her halter top no longer boasts the scaled winged bird design, but now has a stylized letter W instead.
- Paradise Island, Hippolyta and the Gods of Olympus all appear in flashback in this issue. Wonder Woman's race against Mercury to claim the Golden Girdle of Gaea took place in the second story in DC Comics Presents #41.
- This is the first appearance of Helen Alexandros, who becomes the costumed villain known as the Silver Swan in this issue.