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Issue: Action Comics #740
Publication Date: December 1997
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Issues: #740 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 10/29/1997
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194120001974011
Price: $2.75 CAD
$1.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 1997 Triangle #50.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #61 published September 1999
as Superman in Action Comics #740 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A Bag, a Bone, & a Hank of Hair

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Clark Kent; Perry White; Lois Lane; Kirichitan; Dr. Thompson from Star Labs
Synopsis: The newsroom is abuzz with information about the missing children being taken by "The Ripper." Clark starts investigating the latest crime scene. Lois calls him to let him know Lucy, her sister, is missing. He volunteers, as Superman, to investigate the sewers. He discovers he can view things in a different spectrum and hones it to find the creature. Battle ensues and the creature gets away, without trying to harm Superman. He finds Lucy and more writing the creature is doing. Superman thinks the writing is not English, but symbols that mean something else.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #61 published September 1999
as Beweisstücke [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2

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