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Issue: Superman #232
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [character]View Brand Images
On Sale Date: 10/13/1970
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Also designated on cover as Giant (DC, 1969 series) #G-78 and as G-78 on indicia page.

On-sale date from the Direct Currents page of From Beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #8 and copyright registration.
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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Krypton Lives Again in These Mighty Tales!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman; Baby Kal-El; Jor-El; Lara; Lyla Lerrol; Winged One
Vignettes of Kryptonian scenes.
Reprinting
FlagGiant Superman Album #18 published January 1971
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Superman's Return to Krypton! Part I: Superman Meets Jor-El and Lara Again!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Jor-El (guest star, death); Lara (guest star, death); Superman (origin retold in brief); Professor Galsworthy; Krypto's parents; Lyla Lerrol
Superman accidentally travels through time and across space to Krypton, where he meets actress Lyla Lerrol and witnesses his parents' marriage.
Reprinting
FlagGiant Superman Album #18 published January 1971
as Superman's Return to Krypton: Part 1: Superman Meets Jor-El and Lara Again [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman #141 published November 1960
was Superman's Return to Krypton! Part I: Superman Meets Jor-El and Lara Again! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
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[Superman's Return to Krypton!] Part II: Superman's Kryptonian Romance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman; Lyla Lerrol; Jonathan Kent (guest appearance); Martha Clark (guest appearance); Snark McGill (intro, villain); Brainiac (cameo); Jor-El; Lara; Gregg Halliday
Superman romances Lyla and witnesses Jonathan Kent's proposal to Martha, while Brainiac shrinks and steals Kandor.
Reprinting
FlagGiant Superman Album #18 published January 1971
as Superman's Return to Krypton: Part 2: Superman's Kryptonian Romance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman #141 published November 1960
was [Superman's Return to Krypton!] Part II: Superman's Kryptonian Romance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
N-172
[Superman's Return to Krypton!] Part III: The Surprise of Fate!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman [Kal-El]; Jor-El; Lara; Lyla Lerrol (death)
Superman accidentally escapes Krypton, leaving behind Lyla.
Reprinting
FlagGiant Superman Album #18 published January 1971
as Superman's Return to Krypton: Part 3: The Surprise of Fate [Story on Interior Page(s)]edited version
FlagSuperman #141 published November 1960
was Superman's Return to Krypton! Part III: The Surprise of Fate! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
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Father's Day on Planet Krypton!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy; Clark Kent; Pete Ross; Lana Lang; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Baby Kal-El (flashback); Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback); Jax-Ur (flashback); other Phantom Zone Villains
Reprinting
FlagAdventure Comics #313 published October 1963
was Father's Day on Planet Krypton! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8.67
N-174
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Giant Metropolis Mailbag
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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The Fugitive from the Phantom Zone!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Ras-Krom (villain); Superman; Clark Kent; Jax-Ur; Vak-Ox; Jimmy Olsen; Bor-Ak; Lon-Ra
Reprinting
FlagSuperman #164 published October 1963
was The Fugitive from the Phantom Zone! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7.67
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The Wizard City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Vedders (villain); Superboy; Professor Olsen; Clark Kent; Jimmy Olsen; Mrs. Olsen; Sir Roland; Jonathan Kent (flashback); Martha Kent (flashback); Superman robot
Reprinting
FlagAdventure Comics #216 published September 1955
was The Wizard City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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