Who's Who in Star Trek ##2
DC Comics • Who's Who in Star Trek
Writer
Allan Asherman
Interior Artist
Various (including Gordon Purcell, Gray Morrow, and others)
Cover Artist
Gordon Purcell
Publication Date
April 1987
Cover Variant
Regular/Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
An encyclopedic guide to the Star Trek universe as published by DC Comics. This issue covers characters and entries from 'M' through 'Z'. It features profiles on major characters like Spock (pictured on cover), Uhura, and Harry Mudd, providing backstory, stats, and starship schematics.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Fine (CGC 6.0)
Condition Details
Visible surface scuffing and minor scratches on the dark black ink of the cover. Noticeable corner blunting on the bottom right and top right corners. Visible spine stress ticks and minor color breaking along the left edge. Slight shelf wear along the bottom edge.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $8 | Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in typical condition sell for approximately $5.00 plus shipping on platforms like eBay. Graded copies are infrequent due to the low market value relative to grading costs.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The estimated grade is approximately 6.0-7.0, and the costs of grading (CGC/CBCS) would exceed the final market value of the book.
Notable Features
Features Spock in his robe from Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home on the cover. Direct edition (no barcode). Includes a promotional box for 'The History of the DC Universe'.
Authentication Notes
The book shows correct color registration and paper aging (slight off-white) consistent with DC's 1980s production standards for this series. Correct staple placement and cover gloss for the era.