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Swamp Thing #52

DC · Series began 1985 · September 1986

Dates

Cover date
September 1986
On sale
May 27, 1986
Pages
36

Values

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #52 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 0709893171509 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page
  • Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover

    Canadian

    Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.

    Barcode 0709893171509 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Stephen R. Bissette, Rick Veitchinks: Stephen R. Bissette, Alfredo Alcalacolors: Tatjana Woodscript: Alan Moore, Karen Bergerletters: John Costanza

Stories

  • Natural Consequences · 22 pages

    With Abby imprisoned in Gotham, Swamp Thing threatens the city to let her go or suffer the consequences.

Publisher’s description

Swamp Thing heads to Gotham City in search of Abby after learning of her "crimes." However, when the courts refuse to turn her over, the creature makes a decision that puts him directly at odds with the city's Dark Knight protector.

Characters

Bruce WayneBatmanJokerCommissioner James GordonLex LuthorHarvey DentTwo-FaceHarvey BullockAlec HollandSwamp ThingJason WoodrueAbigail ArcaneMatt HagenClayface

Reprinted in

Swamp Thing (1987), Swamp Thing (1987), Saga of the Swamp Thing (2009), Saga of the Swamp Thing (2012)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

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