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Dave Gibbons

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Dave Gibbons

20 CPVs Creator Category: Artist Notable Age: Copper

Dave Gibbons is a British comics artist best known for Watchmen, as well as his work on Green Lantern, 2000 AD, and Doctor Who Magazine, where his clean line and controlled storytelling became widely recognizable in the 1980s. His name is closely tied to Copper Age DC keys and to books collectors use as reference points for formal page design, durable readership, and sustained collector interest in creator-driven superhero material.

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Top Dave Gibbons CPVs

Dave Gibbons is credited with 20 CPVs in the guide, with Superman Annual #11 standing out for the first Black Mercy cover and story in a classic Alan Moore story, and Brave and the Bold #200 marking the final issue with a Batman and the Outsiders preview and first appearances including Katana, Geo-Force, Halo, the Outsiders, and Brimstone. Green Lantern #173, #176, and #178 add first appearances for Javelin, the Demolition Team, and The Predator, while #181-182 and #185 cover Hal Jordan quitting, John Stewart becoming Green Lantern, and Stewart's origin; Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #2 is notable for Karate Kid and Princess Projectra marrying and leaving the Legion.

Superman Annual #11
Brave and the Bold #200
Green Lantern #182
Green Lantern #185
Green Lantern #181
Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #2
Green Lantern #173
Green Lantern #178
Adventures of Superman #440
Green Lantern #176

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