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Issue: Superman #240
Publication Date: July 1971
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Issues: #240 of 423 Issues (608 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [character]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/13/1971
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (2 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.; 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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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Superman Fails!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman
Synopsis: Superman quits due to ingratitude.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #21/1971 published October 1971
as Superman versagt! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #156 published August 1972
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagDC Comics Classics Library: Superman: Kryptonite Nevermore #[nn] published March 2009
as Superman #240 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-823
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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To Save a Superman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Anti-Superman Gang (villains); Superman; Clark Kent; Jimmy Olsen; I-Ching; sand creature
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #21/1971 published October 1971
as Rettet Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #5/1972 published June 1972
as Redde Supermann! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #156 published August 1972
as To Save a Superman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #7/1979 published January 1979
as Å redde Supermanns liv [Story on Interior Page(s)]2. translation
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Extra #9 published January 1984
as Rettet Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Comics Classics Library: Superman: Kryptonite Nevermore #[nn] published March 2009
as To Save a Superman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Job Number: S-805
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The Man Who Cheated Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Zol-Mar (villain); Mal-Va; Thrax-Ol; Ron-Ru; Krypton
Synopsis: Under the Scarlet Jungle of Krypton lies a condemned device, with which scientist Mal-Va planned to send his assistant Zol-Mar into the past and then return him after 10 minutes. However, Zol-Mar had ambitions of his own and sabotaged the machine, intending to stay in the past and be acclaimed for his mastery of the technologically advanced devices he carried with him. But the experiment, and Zol-Mar's plans, went horribly wrong when the time travel machine sent Zol-Mar in the wrong direction.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #26/1971 published December 1971
as Das Spiel mit der Zeit [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagStålpojken #10/1972 published October 1972
as Mannen som lurade tiden [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly #90 published January 1973
as The Man Who Cheated Time [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #40 [Direct Sales] published September 1983
as The Man Who Cheated Time [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuper-Homem #5 published November 1984
as O homem que dominou o tempo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The World of Krypton #[nn] published July 2008
as The Man Who Cheated Time [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: S-818
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julie Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC.
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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
Job Number: S-826
Disclose Notes: Letters from Bob Rozakis, J.K. Koopmans, and Martin Pasko.

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