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Issue: Superman #218
Publication Date: July 1969
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Issues: #218 of 423 Issues (608 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: 05/06/1969
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)
Disclose Notes: On sale date 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 B505653.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; then standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
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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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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Superman's Secret Past!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Neal Adams
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Carl Lenox; Larissa Lenox
Synopsis: Larissa Lenox accuses Superman of marrying her and fathering a son who is flying.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #21/1969 published October 1969
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: W-179
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Superman's Secret Past!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Leo Dorfman
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Jack Abel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Carl Lenox; Larissa Lenox; Mr. Mxyzptlk (villain)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #21/1969 published October 1969
as Supermans heimliche Vergangenheit [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #21/1969 published October 1969
as Super-Söhnchens Super-Spass [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #4/1970 published February 1970
as Supermanns sønn [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
Job Number: W-182
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Part II: The Super Son's Super Fun!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Leo Dorfman
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Jack Abel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Larissa Lenox; Carl Lenox; Mr. Mxyzptlk (villain)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Metropolis Mailbag
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: W-185
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Ira Rasof, Paul Johnson, Jim Hartley, Johnny Province, M. K. Tomashevsky and George Suarez.
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The World of Mr. Mxyzptlk!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Jor-El (statue, cameo); Lara (statue, cameo); Jimmy Olsen (robot)
Synopsis: After yet another round of pranks from Mr. Mxyzptlk, Superman travels to the fifth dimensional world where Mxyzptlk lives to perform pranks on him.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #273 published February 1961
was The World of Mr. Mxyzptlk! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9.67
Job Number: W-217
Disclose Notes: Page 4 is a 2/3-page. The top tier of the original page 4 omitted from this reprint.

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