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Adventure Comics (1938 series) (DC) #260

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Number 260 260
Volume
No Volume No No
Display Volume With Number No No
Indicia Publisher
Indicia Publisher Not Printed Printed Printed
Brand Superman DC National Comics Superman DC National Comics
No Brand No No
Publication Date May 1959 May 1959
Key Date 1959-05-10 1959-05-10
Year On Sale None None
Month On Sale None None
Day On Sale None None
On Sale Date Uncertain No No
Indicia Frequency
No Indicia Frequency No No
Price 0.10 USD 0.10 USD
Page Count 36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 28.67) 36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 28.67)
Page Count Uncertain No No
Editing Mort Weisinger Mort Weisinger
No Editing
Barcode
No Barcode Yes Yes
Notes
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0. The Kent's Second Super Son! (Superboy) cover, 1p [S P I C L E] Expand compare view

Sequence 1

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Sequence Number 1 1
Title The Kents' Second Super-Son The Kents' Second Super-Son
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Superboy Superboy
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Script Jerry Coleman Jerry Coleman
No Script
Pencils John Sikela John Sikela
No Pencils
Inks John Sikela John Sikela
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Page Count 12 12
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Vidal; Lana Lang Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Vidal; Lana Lang
Synopsis Vidal, a Superboy from another planet, takes Superboy's place on Earth while he's away on a space mission. Vidal, a Superboy from another planet, takes Superboy's place on Earth while he's away on a space mission.
Reprint Notes
Notes Writer id by Martin O'Hearn. Mistakenly included on Otto Binder's list of stories. Writer id by Martin O'Hearn. Mistakenly included on Otto Binder's list of stories.
Keywords
Original Reprint Notes The migration of the following original reprint notes was confirmed in this change:
  • in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #129 (May 1966)
Reprint Links The following reprint links are not part of this change. The following reprint links are not part of this change.

Sequence 2

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2. no title (Peg) filler, 1p [S P I C L E] Expand compare view

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3. Do You Make Life Hard For Yourself? (no feature) public service announcement, 1p [S P I C L E] Expand compare view

Sequence 4

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Sequence Number 4 4
Title How Aquaman Got His Powers! How Aquaman Got His Powers!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Aquaman Aquaman
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Script Robert Bernstein Robert Bernstein
No Script
Pencils Ramona Fradon Ramona Fradon
No Pencils
Inks Ramona Fradon Ramona Fradon
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Page Count 7 7
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Atlantis; Aquaman [Arthur Curry] (Origin); Atlanna (Flashback); Tom Curry (Flashback); Commander Haskel Atlantis; Aquaman [Arthur Curry] (Origin); Atlanna (Flashback); Tom Curry (Flashback); Commander Haskel
Synopsis Aquaman stops the U.S. Navy from testing atomic depth charges and recounts his origin to Commander Haskel. Aquaman stops the U.S. Navy from testing atomic depth charges and recounts his origin to Commander Haskel.
Reprint Notes
Notes Earth 1 origin of Aquaman, substantially different from More Fun Comics version. Earth 1 origin of Aquaman, substantially different from More Fun Comics version.
Keywords
Original Reprint Notes The migration of the following original reprint notes was confirmed in this change:
  • in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #8 (March 1965)
  • in Aquaman (DC, 1962 series) #48 (November-December 1969)
  • in DC Special Series (DC, 1977 series) #19 (Fall 1979)
  • in More Secret Origins Replica Edition (DC, 1999 series) #1
  • in The Aquaman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1
  • in Showcase Presents Aquaman (DC 2007 series) #1
Reprint Links The following reprint links are not part of this change. The following reprint links are not part of this change.

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5. no title (Little Pete) filler, 1p [S P I C L E] Expand compare view

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Sequence Number 6 6
Title Green Arrow's New Partner! Green Arrow's New Partner!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Green Arrow Green Arrow
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Script Robert Bernstein Robert Bernstein
No Script
Pencils Lee Elias Lee Elias
No Pencils
Inks Lee Elias Lee Elias
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Page Count 5.67 5.67
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Arrow-Car; Jerry Halleck; The Arrows of Alaska (mention only) Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Arrow-Car; Jerry Halleck; The Arrows of Alaska (mention only)
Synopsis Roy thinks that Green Arrow is training a new replacement and is going to fire Speedy. Roy thinks that Green Arrow is training a new replacement and is going to fire Speedy.
Reprint Notes
Notes
Keywords
Original Reprint Notes The migration of the following original reprint notes was confirmed in this change:
  • in Teen Titans (DC, 1966 series) #38 (March-April 1972)
  • In Showcase Presents Green Arrow (DC 2006 series) #1
Reprint Links The following reprint links are not part of this change. The following reprint links are not part of this change.

Comments

Commenter Comment Revision Timestamp Old State New State
Mike Nielsen Editing 2012-05-04 20:45:33 Available Editing
Mike Nielsen 2012-05-04 20:48:42 Editing Pending Review
Jan Roar Hansen 2012-05-05 06:02:29 Pending Review Under Review
Jan Roar Hansen 2012-05-05 06:02:38 Under Review Approved

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