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CATALOG RECORD

Sword of the Atom #2

DC · Series began 1983 · October 1983

Dates

Cover date
October 1983
On sale
July 5, 1983
Pages
36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #2 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition60¢ cover

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition60¢ cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0709893111210 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page
  • Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

    Canadian

    Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

    Barcode 0709893111210 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Gil Kane, Larry Elmore, Mike Grell, Dave Gibbonsinks: Gil Kane, Larry Elmore, Mike Grell, Dave Gibbonsscript: Jan Strnad, Dick Giordanocolors: Tom Ziukoletters: Gaspar Saladino, Todd Klein

Stories

  • Book Two: A Choice of Dooms · 23 pages

    The Atom becomes a sword-wielding hero to the primitive people of the Morlaidh leading them against their tyrant king. He falls in love with Princess Laethwen.

Characters

Ray PalmerThe AtomJean LoringLaethwenCaellichPaul HobenTarenDeraegisVoss

Reprinted in

Adventure (1983), Sword of the Atom (2007)

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