Justice League of America #117

Justice League of America #117 was published by DC Comics in the spring of 1975, arriving during a transitional era for the title. This specific issue is notable for being part of the 'Justice League-Justice Society' annual crossover tradition, a staple that allowed writers to pit the Silver Age icons against their Golden Age counterparts. The narrative, written by Elliot Maggin and illustrated by Dick Dillin, reflects the mid-seventies approach to legacy storytelling, emphasizing the collaborative history of the two premier super-hero teams.

The cover art, rendered by Nick Cardy, captures the dynamic tension expected of the series at that time. Dick Dillin, who served as the primary artist for the Justice League for over a decade, provided a consistent aesthetic that grounded the fantastical scenarios in a recognizable, grounded house style. The issue was received as a standard but essential chapter in the evolving DC multiverse continuity, serving as a functional piece of world-building that maintained reader engagement through the classic team-up formula.