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Swamp Thing #53

DC · Series began 1985 · October 1986

Dates

Cover date
October 1986
On sale
July 17, 1986
Pages
52

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #53 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.

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition$1.25 cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0709893171510 · shared with another edition

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  • Canadian price edition1.75 CAD cover

    Canadian

    Printed cover price 1.75 CAD.

    Barcode 0709893171510 · shared with another edition

    This edition’s page

Publisher’s description

It's Swamp Thing versus Batman in an all-out battle for Gotham City and Abby! But can a mere man stand against a creature with the very Earth itself on its side? Find out as legendary writer Alan Moore continues his critically acclaimed character-defining run!

Reprinted in

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

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