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Issue: World's Finest Comics #167
Publication Date: June 1967
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Issues: #167 of 322 Issues (424 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/25/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger (credited); E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor, uncredited)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230)
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
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The New Superman-Batman Team!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Lex Luthor]; Batman [Clark Kent]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly #31 published November 1967
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Last Go-Go checks.
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The New Superman and Batman Team!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Lex Luthor]; Batman [Clark Kent]; Jor-El; Lara; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang; Alfred; Perry White; Lois Lane; Brainiac
Synopsis: In this imaginary tale, Kal-El loses his powers to gold Kryptonite while on the way to Earth. Lex Luthor develops a serum which gives him super powers and becomes Superboy, then Superman. Clark Kent becomes Batman to avenge the death of his foster father at the hands of a burglar.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly #31 published November 1967
as The New Superman and Batman Team! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #19 [Direct Sales] published December 1981
as The New Superman and Batman Team! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #19 [Direct Sales] published December 1981
as [The New Superman and Batman Team!] Part II: The Glowing Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: This is Cary Bates's first full story, though he had previous plots used.
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Part II: The Glowing Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Lex Luthor]; Batman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Brainiac; Supergirl; Toyman
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Steve Morse, Kevin Gallagher, P. Lakin and R. Clayton, Eddie Nugent, Jim Ricklef, Unsigned, Tom Harriman, and Irene Vartanoff.
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The Three Prophecies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, occult
Character(s): Oscar Brunn; Carla; Gloria; Mike Reed
First Line: His keen eyes pierced the future with more clarity than ordinary men see the present!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Secrets #3 published March 1957
was The Three Prophecies [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6

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