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| Availability Label | Location | Shelfmark | Availability | Reservations |
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Calvin Park Branch | Teen Non GRAPHICNOVEL 741.5 Cole | On loan until: 25/Jul/25 |
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| Title Statement | DC Finest. Plastic Man, the origin of Plastic Man [graphic novel] / Jack Cole. |
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| Alternative Title(s) | Origin of Plastic Man Plastic Man, the origin of Plastic Man |
| Author | Cole, Jack, 1914-1958 |
| Publication | Burbank, CA: DC Comics,[2025]©2025 |
| Extent of Item | 580 pages |
| ISBN | 9781799500650 (trade paperback) |
| Other Number | pr07836432 |
| General Notes | "1941-1944"--Spine. "All stories written, illustrated, and lettered by Jack Cole, and all covers illustrated by Jack Cole unless otherwise noted."--Table of contents. "Originally published in single magazine form in Police Comics 1-36, Plastic Man 1-2"--Indicia. "The comics reprinted in this volume were produced at a time when racism played a larger role in society and popular culture, both consciously and unconsciously. They are presented here without alteration for historical reference."--Provided by publisher. |
| Summary | "After an unfortunate accident leaves Eel's body transformed to have the properties of rubber, Plastic Man is born! But can Eel overcome his worst impulses and use his new abilities for good? Uncover the origin of one of DC's wackiest heroes in this collection spanning the early days of Plastic Man! He can bounce, stretch, and crack wise, but can he save the day? And, more importantly, does he even want to? What business does a petty crook have playing superhero anyway? DC Finest: Plastic Man: The Origin of Plastic Man collects the original long-out-of-print Plastic Man stories by writer/artist Jack Cole published between August 1941 and July 1944"--"The comics reprinted in this volume were produced at a time when racism played a larger role in society and popular culture, both consciously and unconsciously. They are presented here without alteration for historical reference."-- |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Nineteen forties--Comic books, strips, etc |
| Superheroes--Comic books, strips, etc | |
| Supervillains--Comic books, strips, etc | |
| By Name | Plastic Man |
| By Genre | Graphic novels |
| Superhero comics | |
