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Issue: Adventure Comics #139
Publication Date: April 1949
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Issues: #139 of 472 Issues (530 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/21/1949
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.; digest size (5" x 6.75") #491-503
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior; thin cardboard stock cover (digest size)
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound #390, 416, 491-503
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy
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Now More Than Ever

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Telegraph Boy

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Mr. Baxter; Mr. X
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Feature(s): Bazooka
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First Line: A big hit in Adventure Comics...
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Reign of the Reptiles!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Arrow; Speedy; Basil Harkness; Smash Dixon; Bullhead Beale
Synopsis: Green Arrow gets involved in a hunt for live dinosaurs in a lost valley.
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Feature(s): Kolynos
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The Man Who Owned the Sea!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman; Simon Drago
Synopsis: Simon Drago asserts he owns the whole ocean, and charges tolls for all who want to cross it.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Daffy & Doodle
First Line: My father lost his glasses around here...
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First Line: Keep an eye on your favorite newsstand...
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Knight Without Armor!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shining Knight; Sir Butch; The Armorless Knight
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In Content Item: FlagThe Brave and the Bold #2 published March 1956
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Disclose Notes: The story takes place in Camelot.
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Genres: humorous
First Line: H'lo, Ted! Ted, I want you to meet Hank!
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In Content Item: FlagWonder Woman #72 published February 1955
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Hey, son! How would you like to make a few dollars this afternoon?
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Why Little Things Seem Big

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Genres: non-fiction
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The Film of the Future?

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Johnny Quick; Albert Madison
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Rope 'Em Both, Partner!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Daisy B-B Guns
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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