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NOTE: This issue was originally polybagged with a digital download code and may or may not be polybagged when purchased. Cover by Jim Lee (W) Geoff Johns (A) Jim Lee Now that the team's origin story is complete, starting with this issue we shift to the present-day Justice League! What has changed? Who has joined the team since? Featuring artwork by Gene Ha, the story also reintroduces the team's greatest champion: Steve Trevor! Also starting in this issue: 'The Curse of Shazam!' featuring a story by Geoff Johns and art by Gary Frank! Discover Billy Batson's place in DC Comics - The New 52 as we reveal his all-new origin story! Cover price $4.99.

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SECOND PRINTING Cover by Jim Lee (W) Geoff Johns (A) Jim Lee Now that the team's origin story is complete, starting with this issue we shift to the present-day Justice League! What has changed? Who has joined the team since? Featuring artwork by Gene Ha, the story also reintroduces the team's greatest champion: Steve Trevor! Also starting in this issue: 'The Curse of Shazam!' featuring a story by Geoff Johns and art by Gary Frank! Discover Billy Batson's place in DC Comics - The New 52 as we reveal his all-new origin story! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Carlos D'Anda Villains Journey: Part 1 - (W) Geoff Johns (A) Jim Lee 'THE VILLAIN'S JOURNEY' begins here! Part one of a story introducing an all-new major nemesis for the Justice League by GEOFF JOHNS and JIM LEE! In part three of the SHAZAM! backup story, Billy Batson attempts to get used to his new life, new school and new family as Sivana unleashes an ancient evil imprisoned long ago. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Jim Lee, Scott Williams Villains Journey: Part 2 - (W) Geoff Johns (A) Jim Lee & Various 'THE VILLAIN'S JOURNEY' part two! The identity of the Justice League's newest and deadliest foe is revealed! Part four of the debut of SHAZAM! Cover price $3.99.

Limited Variant Cover by Cully Hammer Villains Journey: Part 2 - (W) Geoff Johns (A) Jim Lee & Various (CA) Jim Lee, Scott Williams 'THE VILLAIN'S JOURNEY' part two! The identity of the Justice League's newest and deadliest foe is revealed! Part four of the debut of SHAZAM! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 100 Variant Cover by Jim Lee, Scott Williams Villains Journey: Part 2 - (W) Geoff Johns (A) Jim Lee & Various 'THE VILLAIN'S JOURNEY' part two! The identity of the Justice League's newest and deadliest foe is revealed! Part four of the debut of SHAZAM! Cover price $3.99.

NOTE: This issue was originally polybagged with a digital download code and may or may not be polybagged when purchased. Cover by Jim Lee, Scott Williams Villains Journey: Part 2 - (W) Geoff Johns (A) Jim Lee & Various 'THE VILLAIN'S JOURNEY' part two! The identity of the Justice League's newest and deadliest foe is revealed! Part four of the debut of SHAZAM! Cover price $4.99.

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Cover by Jim Lee Villains Journey: Part 3 - (W) Geoff Johns (A) Jim Lee & Various 'The Villain's Journey' part three! Batman , Cyborg and Aquaman battle Element Woman! Continuing the origin of SHAZAM! This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 100 Variant Cover by Jim Lee Villains Journey: Part 3 - (W) Geoff Johns (A) Jim Lee & Various 'The Villain's Journey' part three! Batman , Cyborg and Aquaman battle Element Woman! Continuing the origin of SHAZAM! This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue. Cover price $3.99.

Captain Atom arrives in Bialya to rescue Batman, Green Flame, Blue Beetle and Booster Gold, while Big Barda, Martian Manhunter, Rocket Red and G'Nort come closer to finding Barda's husband in "Only The Dead Know Bialya!" Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Plot and breakdowns by Keith Giffen, script by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Kevin Maguire, inks by Al Gordon. Manga Khan, L-Ron, Queen Bee, Jack-O-Lantern. Maguire/Joe Rubinstein cover. Cover price $0.75.

Blue Beetle and Booster Gold are hired to capture a vampire in "Repossessions". Plot and breakdown by Keith Giffen, script by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Ty Templeton and Mike McKone, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Kevin Maguire/Rubinstein cover Cover price $0.75.

Blood Secrets, Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. The JLA reaches the hidden fortress that holds the secret of the missing Bloodwynd. And inside, trouble awaits the team as members must battle the forces of a mystic menace to save their comrade and an entire planet. Written by Dan Jurgens, with art and cover by Jurgens and Rick Burchett. Cover price $1.25.

The Extremists are back...and out for blood! Intent on keeping control of Seylone Island, they set out to send the JLA home in bodybags! Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Written by Dan Vado, with art by Michael Collins, Carlos Garzon and Romeo Tanghal. Cover by Collins and Jose Marzan, Jr. Cover price $1.25.

Part 4 of the 6-part 'Judgment Day,' continued from Justice League Europe (1989) #65. At the foot of Mount Everest - where the Overmaster plans Earth's destruction - Captain Atom leads his team into battle against the League Busters, who are led by the new Peacemaker. As the rest of the League heads out to stop their estranged teammates, Blue Beetle fights to keep Booster Gold alive. Continues in Justice League Task Force (1994) #14. Script by Dan Vado, with art by Mark Campos and Ken Branch. Cover by Campos. Cover price $1.50.

The Justice League thought life would be simpler after the events of ZERO HOUR, but the newly re-formed team faces new dilemmas. Power Girl and her newborn child are targeted for ritual execution by Scarabus, a sorcerous warlord determined to end her Atlantean family line. In the midst of this crisis, the Justice League faces the return of Maxwell Lord, whose life has taken a sudden dramatic turn. Plus, surprising discoveries are made in the League's new headquarters, and Fire has a shocking new romantic interest. Written by Gerard Jones, with art and cover by Chuck Wojtkiewicz and Bob Dvorak. Cover price $1.50.

The sorcerous warlord Scarabus continues his genocidal campaign against the line of Arion by targeting Power Girl's newborn son. Plus, the fate of one old friend is revealed, and another ally seemingly returns. Written by Gerard Jones, with art and cover by Chuck Wojtkiewicz and Bob Dvorak. Cover price $1.50.

A bizarre alien menace stalks the Justice League in their new starship headquarters. Meanwhile, Diana struggles with whether she can still lead the team if she's no longer Wonder Woman. Written by Gerard Jones, with art and cover by Chuck Wojtkiewicz and Bob Dvorak. Cover price $1.50.

The coming of Strange Brood! The Justice League battles a group of strange and bitter young metahumans with a vendetta against the secretive town of Black River. Written by Gerard Jones, with art and cover by Chuck Wojtkiewicz and Bob Dvorak. Cover price $1.50.

The Worm returns! While battling for his life and that of Crimson Fox, Metamorpho shocks everyone with the toughest decision of his life. Written by Gerard Jones, with art by Scott Kolins and Ken Branch. Cover by Chuck Wojtkiewicz. Cover price $1.75.

"The Devil's Due," script by Gerard Jones, pencils by Chuck Wojtkiewicz, inks by Drew Geraci; Scarabus was trying to kill Equinox, Power Girl's, son before he matured. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.75.

Cover pencils by Chuck Wojtkiewicz, inks by John Dell. "One Hand in Darkness," script by Gerard Jones and Chuck Wojtkiewicz (co-plotter), pencils by Chuck Wojtkiewicz, inks by Drew Geraci and Rich Rankin; Hawkman and Green Lantern team up; The Justice League fights Scarabus. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.75.

Part 1 of 4 - (W) Jeff Lemire (A) Mikel Janin (CA) Ryan Sook New series writer JEFF LEMIRE introduces a new team roster and a new mission! Featuring JOHN CONSTANTINE, ZATANNA, DEADMAN, BLACK ORCHID and more! Constantine and the team must steal a map to the source of all magic out of the clutches of FELIX FAUST! The first of a four-part story that will have lasting implications for the entire DC Universe. Cover price $2.99.

Death of Magic: Part 4 of 4 - (W) Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes (A/CA) Mikel Janin The conclusion to the 'DEATH OF MAGIC' comes crashing down upon our heroes, as its consequences dramatically shift the status quo of the team moving forward! This issue also has ties to the new ongoing CONSTANTINE series, also on sale this month. Cover price $2.99.

(W) Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes (A/CA) Mikel Janin The Flash and Swamp Thing guest-star as the team struggles to recover the stolen House of Mystery from Dr. Destiny! Cover price $2.99.

3D COVER. (W) Dan DiDio, Ann Nocenti. (A) ChrisCross, Fabrizio Fiorentino, Tom Derenick, Wayne Faucher, Andy Owens. (CA) Mikel Janin. Freed from his mystical prison, The Creeper walks a path littered with gore and misery-and there may be no way to stop him! Many will be caught in his web, including the Justice League of America's Katana and Jack Ryder, The Creeper's unwitting human host. Where will The Creeper strike next? Cover price $2.99.

STANDARD EDITION COVER (NOT 3D!). (W) Dan DiDio, Ann Nocenti. (A) ChrisCross, Fabrizio Fiorentino, Tom Derenick, Wayne Faucher, Andy Owens. (CA) Mikel Janin. Freed from his mystical prison, The Creeper walks a path littered with gore and misery-and there may be no way to stop him! Many will be caught in his web, including the Justice League of America's Katana and Jack Ryder, The Creeper's unwitting human host. Where will The Creeper strike next? Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Mikel Janin - Forever Evil: Blight: Part 2 of 18 - Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Mikel Janin. Alone in a world where Super-Villains reign, John Constantine must enlist the aid of Swamp Thing in order to turn the tide. Story continues in Phantom Stranger (2012 DC) #14. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Mikel Janin - Forever Evil: Blight: Part 2 of 18 - Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Mikel Janin. A FOREVER EVIL tie-in! Alone in a world where Super-Villains reign, John Constantine must enlist the aid of Swamp Thing in order to turn the tide. Story continues in Phantom Stranger (2012 DC) #14. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Mikel Janin - Forever Evil: Blight: Part 10 of 18 - Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Mikel Janin. A FOREVER EVIL tie-in! There is now only one final obstacle John Constantine's ragtag team must vanquish…and its name is Blight! Story continues in Phantom Stranger (2012 DC) #16! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $3.99.

Forever Evil: Blight: Part 18 of 18 - (W) J. M. DeMatteis. (A) Tom Derenick (breakdowns), Vicente Cifuentes. (A) Mikel Janin. 'FOREVER EVIL: BLIGHT' conclusion! Witness the self-destruction of John Constantine, who might just be more vile than any of the villains in FOREVER EVIL! Cover price $3.99.

The Amber of the Moment: Part 1 - Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Tom Derenick and Scott Hanna. Cover by Guillem March. Time is broken - and so is the Justice League Dark! The team may have welcomed Andrew Bennett, Frankenstein, and its others back into the fold, but the reunion will be short-lived when the JLD finds itself scattered across the timestream! They're lost in a blasted, apocalyptic wasteland at the end of time… an incomprehensible dimension beyond all existence…and at the dawn of a dark civilization lost to recorded history - the place where magic was first harnessed! They can barely work together under the best of circumstances…how will they ever find their way home from this? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Monsters Variant Edition by Erik Gist. Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Tom Derenick and Scott Hanna. Time is broken - and so is the Justice League Dark! The team may have welcomed Andrew Bennett, Frankenstein, and its others back into the fold, but the reunion will be short-lived when the JLD finds itself scattered across the timestream! They're lost in a blasted, apocalyptic wasteland at the end of time… an incomprehensible dimension beyond all existence…and at the dawn of a dark civilization lost to recorded history - the place where magic was first harnessed! They can barely work together under the best of circumstances…how will they ever find their way home from this? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

The Amber of the Moment: Part 2 - Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Andres Guinaldo and Walden Wong. Cover by Guillem March. Separated and scattered across the time stream in the wake of their most recent battle, can the team find a way to reunite? Or will they perish when faced with surroundings specifically picked to neutralize their abilities? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Andres Guinaldo and Walden Wong. Cover by Guillem March. The members of JL Dark struggle to pull themselves back together from across the timestream to confront an evil in the present day! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Klaus Janson. Cover by Guillem March. The JLD team struggles to contain the House of Mystery and the House of Secrets when both take human form! 48 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Written by Joe Kelly Art and cover by Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen. Vera Black is alone against the Brothers Blood...until the rest of Justice League Elite gets its act together! The team's actually looking pretty cool ? until the man they're protecting gets murdered! And from all evidence, it looks like one of the Elite may have done it! On sale Sept 1 ? 3 of 12 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

Written by Joe Kelly Art and cover by Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen The maxiseries continues! In the aftermath of its clash with the JSA, a startling secret is revealed about a member of the Elite! Meanwhile, the rest of the team burrows deeper into the inner circle of an alien drug cartel...that is, until their cover is blown! On sale Jan 5 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

Part 2 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Crimson Fox possesses the secret that can destroy those pesky giant worms burrowing their way under London...but that secret could also put her life - and her sister's - on the line. Continued next issue. Written by Keith Giffen and Gerard Jones, with art by Bart Sears and Randy Elliott. Cover by Sears. Cover price $1.00.

Wonder Woman and Metamorpho guest-star as the League encounters ancient mythological forces of evil returning to Earth to reestablish their rule. Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Written by Gerard Jones, with art and cover by Ron Randall and Randy Elliott. Cover price $1.25.

Final issue. Return of the Hero, Part 3 of 3, continued from Justice League Task Force (1994) #16. ZERO HOUR has brought the time-lost hero Triumph to a world that has no memory of him. But as the time storm sweeping across the DC Universe reaches its worst, Triumph realizes his own dilemma must come second to the Justice League's struggle against temporal entropy. Written by Christopher Priest, with art by Phil Jimenez and John Stokes. Cover pencils by Chuck Wojtkiewicz. Cover price $1.50.

The BLOODLINES Summer Annual crossover continues from Batman Annual (1961) #17. With England threatened by the Parasites, the British government creates Lionheart, a new hero to face the horrific creatures and this Annual's infusion of New Blood into the DC Universe! But even with the Justice League backing him up, there may be no way to stop the extraterrestrials! Continues in Robin (1993-2009) Annual #2. Written by Gerard Jones, with art by Mike Parobeck and Luke McDonnell. Cover by Ed Hannigan, Sal Velluto and Jeff Albrecht. 68 pages. Cover price $2.50.

Cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN Written by JUDD WINICK Art by FERNANDO DAGNINO DC's biweekly JUSTICE LEAGUE event continues! The Creature Commandos have attacked the JLI and one of the team lies dying. Meanwhile, Power Girl swears vengeance on the JLI for her friend's death, but Batman suspects foul play. Retailers please note: : These issues will ship with two covers each. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. Issue #16 on sale DECEMBER 22 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

Breakdown: Part 3 - (W) Dan Jurgens (A) Aaron Lopresti, Matt Ryan (CA) David Finch, Richard Friend 'BREAKDOWN,' picking up where last month's FIRESTORM #9 left off. The JLI team - BOOSTER GOLD, AUGUST GENERAL IN IRON, GODIVA, GUY GARDNER, BATWING, O.M.A.C. and FIREHAWK - face off against THE BURNERS, who want to create anarchy by any means necessary! Cover price $2.99.

Breakdown: Part 5 - (W) Dan Jurgens (A) Aaron Lopresti, Matt Ryan (CA) David Finch, Richard Friend 'BREAKDOWN' part five! The team is defeated at the hands of The Burners - and not everyone will escape this epic alive! Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $1,310.00 View scans CGC Signature Series Paper: Cream to off white Signed by Murphy Anderson on 06/25/2011. Label #0166168003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover art by Murphy Anderson. Secret of the Sinister Sorcerers!, Script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; all man-made inventions in the world stop functioning; the Justice League summons Merlin from the Magic Dimension to help find a way to restore Earth to normal. Letter to the editor from writer Jerry Bails. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Case of the Disabled Justice League!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; To entertain a group of handicapped boys, 5 JLAers stages a mock battle against Batman, posing as a monster, but discover themselves handicapped; They trace their ailments to Brain Storm, who takes them under his power.;The rest of the League fights the Leaguers who are under Brain Storm's power and finally Brain Storm himself. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $175.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #1097554011

Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Murphy Anderson. Earth--Without a Justice League!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; The Johnny Thunder of Earth-1 takes control of the Earth-2 counterpart's Thunderbolt after the Johnny of Earth-2 accidentally asks T-Bolt to transport him to Earth-1 to meet his counterpart (since he wondered if he had a counterpart on Earth-1 like the other heroes); The Earth-1 Johnny then goes back in time to prevent the JLAers from existing when they stop T-Bolt from committing crimes for him; After being defeated by the JSA later on, he has the Thunderbolt go back in time again to create a Lawless League (based off the JLA's origins) from his criminal associates to confront the JSA on Earth-1. Letter to the editor from comics writer Mike Friedrich. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $210.00 View scans Paper: White Label #1253467028 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $174.95 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Label #1618533010 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

3rd Silver Age Penguin appearance. Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Murphy Anderson. Indestructible Creatures of Nightmare Island!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; Andrew Helm creates a machine intended to create world peace, but which malfunctions and causes evil; The JLA traces the source of the mayhem, battles illusory creatures summoned from their subconscious minds, and turns off the malfunctioning machine. The Hip Way to Learn! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Amazing Ratios article by Julius Schwartz. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Super-Struggle Against Shaggy Man!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Frank Giacoia and Joe Giella; When the JLA battles two separate unstoppable menaces, Shaggy Man and a rock-creature, the Flash hits on the idea of setting them on each other; When the Shaggy Man destroys the rock creature, the JLA pits the Shaggy Man against a duplicate of himself. Cap's Hobby Hints by Henry Boltinoff. Your Free Trip Around the World public service announcement about libraries. Cover price $0.12.

1st appearance of Silver Age Sandman. Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Joe Giella. Crisis Between Earth-One and Earth-Two!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Sid Greene; People from Earth-1 and Earth-2 are being inexplicably transferred from one parallel world to the other, including Blockbuster and Solomon Grundy; At the same time, the Spectre discovers that the approach of the Anti-Matter Man is the reason for the transfers and will eventually cause the destruction of both worlds. 1st appearance of Silver Age Sandman. Cap's Hobby Hints by Henry Boltinoff. The Policeman Is Your Friend! public service announcement by Jack Schiff. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.