Justice League Companion | the Captain's JLA blog

JLAsuperdude: <a href='http://league.jmkprime.org/2012/01/12/the-new-52-wave-2/comment-page-1/#comment-232066' title='View the entire comment by JLAsuperdude'>Alright! Thanks for answering!
Jason Kirk: <a href='http://league.jmkprime.org/2012/01/12/the-new-52-wave-2/comment-page-1/#comment-231868' title='View the entire comment by Jason Kirk'>I'm really looking forward to this series and I want/hope to cover it. However w
JLAsuperdude: <a href='http://league.jmkprime.org/2012/01/12/the-new-52-wave-2/comment-page-1/#comment-231857' title='View the entire comment by JLAsuperdude'>I assume not, but is there any chance that you will cover the Earth 2 series?
Jason Kirk: <a href='http://league.jmkprime.org/2011/11/26/general-mills-justice-league-comics/comment-page-1/#comment-211858' title='View the entire comment by Jason Kirk'>The cover artists is Dan Jurgens. His name isn't listed on the inside credits, b
Krypton Radio: <a href='http://league.jmkprime.org/2011/11/26/general-mills-justice-league-comics/comment-page-1/#comment-211605' title='View the entire comment by Krypton Radio'>The covers all look to have been done by the same artist - any idea who that was

Justice League Companion (Michael Eury)

I often find it hard to review reference material about the Justice League. While I would never count myself as being in the same “League” as older pro fans, I do often find myself using the “well it’s not how I’d have done it” line.

JUSTICE LEAGUE COMPANION (Vol. 1); $24.95By Michael Eury – Published by TwoMorrows Publishing – ISBN 1-893905-48-9 – 220 pages

The Justice League Companion is a 220-page exploration of the 1960s and early 1970s Justice League of America. The first chapter starts with a detailed overview presented in a FAQ format and then goes into an odd mix of short tangent articles and interviews. The second chapter is a collection of light biographies of the characters and various checklists. The third chapter covers the series creators and includes interviews with Murphy Anderson, Joe Giella, Denny O’Neil, and Mike Friedrich. The fourth chapter looks at merchandising while the fifth chapter is an index of the first 100 issues.

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