CATALOG RECORD

Green Lantern #196

DC · Series began 1960 · January 1986

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Dates

Cover date: January 1986
On sale: September 24, 1985
Pages: 36

Values

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #196 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition75¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition75¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0709893051501 · shared with another edition
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Canadian price edition0.95 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 0.95 CAD.

Barcode 0709893051501 · shared with another edition
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Creators

pencils: Howard Chaykin, Joe Staton, George Pérez, Stephen DeStefano, José Luis García-López, Carol Layinks: Howard Chaykin, Bruce Patterson, George Pérez, Karl Kesel, Carol Laycolors: Anthony Tollinscript: Steve Englehart, Andy Helferletters: Lois Buhalis

Stories

3 · 22 pages
Guy Gardner recreates The Shark per the Guardian's instructions. The Shark hunts for Hal Jordan but John Stewart defeats him, while Katma Tui attempts to find out what has happened to her sector during the Crisis on Infinite Earths.

Publisher’s description

A CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS tie-in issue! Green Lantern Guy Gardner intends to use the villainous Shark to assist against the universe-spanning threat of the Anti-Monitor!

Reprinted in

Green Lantern: Sector 2814 (2012), Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition (2018)