(2011 [February 2012])

DC, 2011 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Volume
1
Price
59.99 USD; 68.00 CAD
Pages
280
On-sale Date
2011-12-28
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC Archive Editions
ISBN
978-1-4012-3315-0 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781401233150 55999
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor - original series); Mort Weisinger (credited) (editor - original series); Scott Nybakken (credited) (editor); Eddie Berganza (credited) (executive editor); Ian Sattler (credited) (director - editorial, special projects and archival editions); Ternard Solomon (publication design); Alex Jay/Studio J (series design)
Color
color
Paper Stock
glossy
Binding
hardcover with dust jacket
Publishing Format
collected edition

Issue Notes

Cover color and interior color reconstruction by Rick Keene and Digikore.
Special thanks to Mark Waid for loan of source material.
Copyright © 2011 DC Comics.

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Pencils
Curt Swan (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
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?
Letters
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Genre
superhero; adventure

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Superman's Girl friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #4.

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Embossed with the Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane series logo.

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane Archives Volume 1 (Table of Contents: 3)

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Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
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Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #1.

[Editorial Credits] (Table of Contents: 4)

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Table of Contents (Table of Contents: 5)

table of contents / 4 pages (report information)

Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
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?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Illustrated with a detail from the story "The Superwoman of Metropolis!" from Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #8.

Foreword (Table of Contents: 6)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Peyer (credited)
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Illustrated with a detail from the story "Lois Lane's Kiss of Death!" from Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #7.

Mrs. Superman! (Table of Contents: 7)

Lois Lane / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Plastino (credited)
Inks
Al Plastino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp; ?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Superbaby
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The Girl in Superman's Past (Table of Contents: 8)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman (credited)
Pencils
Al Plastino (credited)
Inks
Al Plastino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Superman [Clark Kent]
Synopsis
Lois meets Lana Lang for the first time, and the girls immediately compete to see whom Superman likes better. But Superman refuses to fall into their traps.
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The New Lois Lane (Table of Contents: 9)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (credited)
Pencils
Ruben Moreira (credited)
Inks
Al Plastino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
"Con" Conners
Synopsis
Superman hopes that Lois' constant snooping to find his identity will provide evidence to convince "Con" Conners that he is wrong in believing that Clark Kent is Superman.
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Mrs. Superman (Table of Contents: 10)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (credited)
Pencils
Al Plastino (credited)
Inks
Al Plastino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lulu Lyons (introduction); Superbaby
Synopsis
Lois dreams she's married to Superman.
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The Forbidden Box from Krypton! (Table of Contents: 11)

Lois Lane / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Wayne Boring (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero; adventure
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The Jilting of Superman (Table of Contents: 12)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (credited)
Pencils
Wayne Boring (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Tony Lester; Millie
Synopsis
Lois tries to make Superman jealous by pretending to be married to someone else.
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The Sightless Lois Lane (Table of Contents: 13)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman (credited)
Pencils
Wayne Boring (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Deadline (dog)
Synopsis
Lois is blinded by an experiment.
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The Forbidden Box from Krypton (Table of Contents: 14)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (credited)
Pencils
Wayne Boring (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback)
Synopsis
Lois discovers a box of Kryptonian artifacts that give her super powers.
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The Witch of Metropolis! (Table of Contents: 15)

Lois Lane / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero; adventure
Reprints

The Bombshell of the Boulevards (Table of Contents: 16)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Gordon
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois LaFlamme; Count Armand de Foix
Synopsis
Lois disguises herself as actress Lois LaFlamme to try to get an interview with an ambassador.
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Indexer Notes

Script credited to Leo Dorfman in this volume.

Lois Lane, Super-Chef (Table of Contents: 17)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (credited)
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Synopsis
Lois takes a job as a cook in a diner in order to be more attractive to Superman.
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The Witch of Metropolis (Table of Contents: 18)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (credited)
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Gordon
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Professor Jason
Synopsis
Lois thinks she turns into a witch at night.
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Superman's Forbidden Room! (Table of Contents: 19)

Lois Lane / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero; adventure
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art credited to Al Plastino in this volume.

Superman's Secret Sweetheart (Table of Contents: 20)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Polly Smith; Vera Stevens
Synopsis
Lois tries to help a lonely college girl gain acceptance with her classmates by setting her up as Superman's girl friend, and gets Superman to go along with the ruse.
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Lois Lane in Hollywood (Table of Contents: 21)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (credited)
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Daryl Zorne; Gilda Glamarr
Synopsis
Director Zorne is making a movie about Superman, and Superman, Jimmy, and Perry all play their own parts, but Lois is replaced by Gilda Glamarr. A series of accidents makes everyone believe that Lois is trying to spoil the movie shoot because she is jealous.
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Superman's Forbidden Room (Table of Contents: 22)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman (credited)
Pencils
Wayne Boring (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Rackets Williams; Dan Jones
Synopsis
Rackets Williams and Dan Jones try to trick Lois into thinking that Dan is really Superman.
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Lois Lane Adopts a Super-Baby! (Table of Contents: 23)

Lois Lane / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero; adventure
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The Rainbow Superman (Table of Contents: 24)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (credited)
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Synopsis
Superman smashes a crystalline meteor in space, but when he returns to Earth he begins to glow with a rainbow aura, and for some reason it happens every time Lois opens her mirror locket. Now he has to keep her from opening it when he is near her as Clark Kent, until the strange effect wears off.
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The Man Who Was Clark Kent's Double (Table of Contents: 25)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Ronald Van Horton [Mark Benton]
Synopsis
Lois is on the trail of a modern-day Robin Hood when she meets Mark Benton, who is a double for Clark Kent. It turns out Benton is hiding two secret identities; he is the Robin Hood, and he's also the wealthy Ronald Van Horton.
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Lois Lane and the Babe of Steel (Table of Contents: 26)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Synopsis
When Superman travels to the past to retrieve his super-baby booties, Superbaby is transported to the present and falls into the hands of Lois Lane.
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The Super-Courtship of Lois Lane! (Table of Contents: 27)

Lois Lane / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero; adventure
Reprints

Super-Courtship of Lois Lane (Table of Contents: 28)

Lois Lane / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (credited)
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Professor Z. Parker
Synopsis
Trying to be helpful, Jimmy uses a doctored tape of Clark's voice to hypnotize him into proposing to Lois, but when Lois refuses Clark, he tries again as Superman. However, it's April Fools' Day, so Lois refuses Superman too, thinking it's just a joke.
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Lois Lane, Working Girl (Table of Contents: 29)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Ron Harris; Jed Brant; Joe Hogg
Synopsis
Lois is offered a starring role as a working girl in a play, but the director thinks she needs some practical experience, so he gets her a job in a pretzel factory. The foreman there resents Lois because she was hired in place of his girlfriend, so he tries to get her fired, and Superman has to help her keep her job.
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Annie Oakley Gets Her (Super) Man (Table of Contents: 30)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Al Schwartz
Pencils
Wayne Boring (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Synopsis
Lois gets amnesia and thinks she's Annie Oakley.
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The Fattest Girl in Metropolis! (Table of Contents: 31)

Lois Lane / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero; adventure
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Superman's Greatest Sacrifice! (Table of Contents: 32)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Dolores Drake
Synopsis
Lois meets heiress Dolores Drake who seems to be an exact double of her. Superman mistakes Dolores for Lois, and as Lois watches, he seems to prefer Dolores over the real Lois.
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The Girl of 100 Costumes! (Table of Contents: 33)

Lois Lane / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Plastino (credited)
Inks
Al Plastino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Joyce Van Ressler
Synopsis
Due to a misunderstanding, Lois thinks Superman will like her better if she changes her look frequently. She contrives to be dressed in many different and exotic outfits whenever Superman is supposed to be around, but he never notices.
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The Fattest Girl in Metropolis (Table of Contents: 34)

Lois Lane / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (credited)
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Professor Colby
Synopsis
Professor Colby's ray turns Lois fat and she tries to keep Superman from seeing her.
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Lois Lane, Convict! (Table of Contents: 35)

Lois Lane / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero; adventure
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The Amazing Superman Junior (Table of Contents: 36)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman
Pencils
Wayne Boring (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Professor Raskins
Synopsis
Superman makes himself, Perry, Jimmy, and Robin look old in order to teach Lois a lesson, but then someone with super-powers shows up and claims to be Superman Junior.
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Lois Lane -- Convict (Table of Contents: 37)

Lois Lane / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Baldy Pate
Synopsis
Lois takes a bribe and is forced into crime by Baldy Pate.
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Lieutenant Lois Lane, U.S. Army! (Table of Contents: 38)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Major Wharton; Col. Parkins
Synopsis
Lois and Clark enlist in the Army for a month to get a story, but Lois's rank seems to go to her head, causing her to act like a bully toward everyone around her.
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The Girl Who Stole Superman's Heart! (Table of Contents: 39)

Lois Lane / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan (credited)
Inks
Ray Burnley (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero; adventure
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Lois Lane's Kiss of Death! (Table of Contents: 40)

Lois Lane / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Jed Blanton; James Paxton; Pete Malloy
Synopsis
After three men who have kissed Lois die under mysterious circumstances, she develops a reputation of being cursed.
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When Lois Lane Forgot Superman! (Table of Contents: 41)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Al Schwartz
Pencils
Wayne Boring (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Dr. Zweikopfen; "Killer" King
Synopsis
Lois has herself hypnotized to forget Superman ever existed -- but then she falls for Clark Kent.
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The Girl Who Stole Superman (Table of Contents: 42)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Synopsis
Lana comes to stay with Lois when she becomes unemployed but Lois is convinced Lana is using her to get to Superman.
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The Ugly Superman! (Table of Contents: 43)

Lois Lane / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
The Ugly Superman
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The Superwoman of Metropolis! (Table of Contents: 44)

Lois Lane / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Al Schwartz
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane [also appears as Superwoman]; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White
Synopsis
Superman transfers some of his powers to Lois Lane in order to teach her a lesson.
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The Ugly Superman! (Table of Contents: 45)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Ugly Superman (introduction)
Synopsis
A wrestler billed as the Ugly Superman falls for Lois. But when he won't stop forcing his attention on Lois, Superman teaches him who the better man is.
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Queen for a Day! (Table of Contents: 46)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Wayne Boring (credited)
Inks
Stan Kaye (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero; adventure
Synopsis
Clark and Lois are shipwrecked on an island full of Amazons.
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Biographies (Table of Contents: 47)

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Table of Contents
  1. 1. [no title indexed]
    Lois Lane
  2. 2. [no title indexed]
  3. 3. Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane Archives Volume 1
  4. 4. [Editorial Credits]
  5. 5. Table of Contents
  6. 6. Foreword
  7. 7. Mrs. Superman!
    Lois Lane
  8. 8. The Girl in Superman's Past
    Lois Lane
  9. 9. The New Lois Lane
    Lois Lane
  10. 10. Mrs. Superman
    Lois Lane
  11. 11. The Forbidden Box from Krypton!
    Lois Lane
  12. 12. The Jilting of Superman
    Lois Lane
  13. 13. The Sightless Lois Lane
    Lois Lane
  14. 14. The Forbidden Box from Krypton
    Lois Lane
  15. 15. The Witch of Metropolis!
    Lois Lane
  16. 16. The Bombshell of the Boulevards
    Lois Lane
  17. 17. Lois Lane, Super-Chef
    Lois Lane
  18. 18. The Witch of Metropolis
    Lois Lane
  19. 19. Superman's Forbidden Room!
    Lois Lane
  20. 20. Superman's Secret Sweetheart
    Lois Lane
  21. 21. Lois Lane in Hollywood
    Lois Lane
  22. 22. Superman's Forbidden Room
    Lois Lane
  23. 23. Lois Lane Adopts a Super-Baby!
    Lois Lane
  24. 24. The Rainbow Superman
    Lois Lane
  25. 25. The Man Who Was Clark Kent's Double
    Lois Lane
  26. 26. Lois Lane and the Babe of Steel
    Lois Lane
  27. 27. The Super-Courtship of Lois Lane!
    Lois Lane
  28. 28. Super-Courtship of Lois Lane
    Lois Lane
  29. 29. Lois Lane, Working Girl
    Lois Lane
  30. 30. Annie Oakley Gets Her (Super) Man
    Lois Lane
  31. 31. The Fattest Girl in Metropolis!
    Lois Lane
  32. 32. Superman's Greatest Sacrifice!
    Lois Lane
  33. 33. The Girl of 100 Costumes!
    Lois Lane
  34. 34. The Fattest Girl in Metropolis
    Lois Lane
  35. 35. Lois Lane, Convict!
    Lois Lane
  36. 36. The Amazing Superman Junior
    Lois Lane
  37. 37. Lois Lane -- Convict
    Lois Lane
  38. 38. Lieutenant Lois Lane, U.S. Army!
    Lois Lane
  39. 39. The Girl Who Stole Superman's Heart!
    Lois Lane
  40. 40. Lois Lane's Kiss of Death!
    Lois Lane
  41. 41. When Lois Lane Forgot Superman!
    Lois Lane
  42. 42. The Girl Who Stole Superman
    Lois Lane
  43. 43. The Ugly Superman!
    Lois Lane
  44. 44. The Superwoman of Metropolis!
    Lois Lane
  45. 45. The Ugly Superman!
    Lois Lane
  46. 46. Queen for a Day!
    Lois Lane
  47. 47. Biographies
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