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Issue: Superman #146
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 05/04/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Action Comics #277 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
The Complete Story of Superman's Life!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Curt Swan
Sheldon Moldoff
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Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman [Kal-El] (as a baby); Jor-El; Lara
Reprinting
FlagSuperman in the Sixties #[nn] published November 1999
as The Mythology [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Superman #3 published June 2007
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Frontier Cabin
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Inside front cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Revolutionary War Soldiers
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Inside front cover.
The Story of Superman's Life!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Otto Binder
Al Plastino
Al Plastino
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman [Clark Kent] (origin retold in detail); Jor-El; Zor-El (Jor-El's brother); Lara; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang; Krypto; Kal-El; Superboy [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Perry White; Lex Luthor (villain)
Recap of Superman's life beginning with his escape from the destruction of Krypton, through his adoption and raising by the Kents, his training and career as Superboy, up to his leaving Smallville for Metropolis and joining the Daily Planet after the deaths of his adoptive parents.
Reprinting
Flag80 Page Giant Magazine #8 published March 1965
as The Story of Superman's Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman [Golden Story Teller Record Comic] #[nn] published January 1966
as The Story of Superman's Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus three and 2/3 pages
FlagSuperman #1/1966 [unnamed variant] published September 1966
as Die Superman Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperserien spesialnummer #[1967] published January 1967
as Historien om Supermann's liv! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman #14532 published January 1978
as The Story of Superman's Life [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSupermann #[nn] published January 1981
as Historien om Supermann! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman in the Sixties #[nn] published November 1999
as The Story of Superman's Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMore Secret Origins Replica Edition #1 published November 1999
as The Story of Superman's Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Superman #3 published June 2007
as The Story Of Superman's Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
Miscellaneous
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Tootsie Roll Makes History!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll
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Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mort Weisinger
Curt Swan
Stan Kaye
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Metropolis Mailbag
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters from Sandy Alexander; Bruce Davis; Jack Kirkness; Gordon Price; Francis Baker; Elizabeth Lunn; Alva Galbraith.
Coming... Super-Attractions!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen; Action Comics; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

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typeset
Subject Matter
Garcelon Stamp Co.
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Gifts from Your Elders!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Bernard Baily
Bernard Baily
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?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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Miscellaneous
1
Superman's Greatest Feats!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Siegel
Al Plastino
Al Plastino
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman; Lori Lemaris (guest star); Superboy (flashback); Lex Luthor (flashback); Nathan Hale; Abraham Lincoln; John Wilkes Booth; Jor-El; Lara; Zor-El; Lyla Lerrol; Alura; Chief Sitting Bull
Lori Lemaris asks Superman to go into the past and stop Atlantis from sinking. Superman, who has never before successfully changed the past tries and is amazed that it succeeds. Superman continues to change other past events, including the assassination of Lincoln, Custer's Last Stand and the explosion of Krypton.
Reprinting
FlagSuperman #252 published June 1972
as Superman's Greatest Feats! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDC 100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-13 published June 1972
as Superman's Greatest Feats [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman #19/1972 published September 1972
as Superman am Rad der Weltgeschichte [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman Supacomic #177 published July 1974
as Superman's Greatest Feats [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Superman #3 published June 2007
as Superman's Greatest Feats! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
Miscellaneous
12.67
Story mistakenly blurbed as an "Extra" on the cover of Action Comics #277.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
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Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Subject Matter
humorous
Tricksy
I keep worrying about you...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.67
On the page immediately following page 8 of "Superman's Greatest Feats!"
There's More Than Meets the Eye...

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll Pop
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Miscellaneous
0.33
On the page immediately following page 8 of "Superman's Greatest Feats!"
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
Giant Batman Annual
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Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately preceding page 9 of "Superman's Greatest Feats!"
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Palisades Amusement Park
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Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately preceding page 9 of "Superman's Greatest Feats!"
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar
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Miscellaneous
0.33
See the Many Fantastic Faces of Superman...

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
Giant Superman Annual
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Miscellaneous
0.5
At Last!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
Secret Origins
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Jowett Institute of Physical Training
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
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typeset
Subject Matter
Wilson Chemical Co.
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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