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Issue: Superboy #153
Publication Date: January 1969
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Issues: #153 of 230 Issues
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: 11/21/1968
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date confirmed from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 23, Part 2, Periodicals, January-December 1969. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B467754.
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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.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#129, 138, 147, 156, 165, 185, 202, 205, 208)
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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ORIGINAL COVER ART from the Private Collection of Mike Robertson
 
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The Challenge of the Cosmic Invaders!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #2/1970 published February 1970
as Den usynlige faren! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Challenge of the Cosmic Invaders!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Stalin; Hirohito; Mussolini; Hitler; Quisling; Churchill; Professor Mesmer
Synopsis: Superboy battles an alien invasion by creating duplicates of the world's leaders.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #2/1970 published February 1970
as Den usynlige faren! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #168 published August 1973
as Challenge Of The Cosmic Invaders! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 19.67
Disclose Notes: Story across 21 pages, but page 6 is a 2/3-page and pages 16 and 21 are 1/2-pages. First issue with credits.
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Who Ever Heard of Jay Scott Pike!?!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wonderful World of Comics
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: #7 in a series
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The Superboy Legend: Superboy's Secret Hideaways

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #17/1969 published August 1969
as Superboys Geheimverstecke [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Amazing World of Superman, Metropolis Edition #[nn] published January 1973
as The Superboy Legend [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]pages 1-2
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy Spectacular #1 [Giveaway Edition] published January 1980
as Superboy's Secret Hideaways [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #15 [Direct Sales] published August 1981
as Superboy's Secret Hideaways [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Smith (idea)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Why are you putting on that old necktie of your dad's?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Job Number: 6665
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Victor Vanese, Irene Vartanoff, I.J. Redder, Perry Beider, Jack Williams, John Bucci, and Phyllis Crump.

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