Dates
- Cover date
- May 1988
- On sale
- January 19, 1988
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #26 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition$1.25 cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition$1.25 cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 0709893176605 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Canadian price edition1.75 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 1.75 CAD.
Barcode 0709893176605 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Kevin Nowlan, Greg Brooks, Grant Miehminks: Kevin Nowlan, Greg Brooks, Grant Miehmletters: Todd Klein, Carrie Spiegle, Jean Simekscript: Tony Isabella, Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas, Peter Sandersoncolors: Nansi Hoolahan, Carl Gaffordediting: Mark Waid
Stories
- The Secret Origin of Black Lightning · 19 pages
While on the phone with his ex-wife, Jefferson Pierce thinks back on the events that lead to him becoming Black Lightning.
- The Secret Origin of Miss America · 19 pages
Joan Dale becomes Miss America and helps Uncle Sam and a group of other heroes stop part of the Japanese airplanes from reaching Pearl Harbor.