Action Comics #175 (1952) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Five Against Superman!	cover	1	pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye; colors: Jack Adler	Clark Kent, Superman
2	5 Against Superman!	comic story	12	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye	Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Superman
4	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5
5	Superman Shows How UNICEF Spells Help for the Children of the World!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
6	Killers' Bodyguard!	comic story	5.67	script: Jack Miller; pencils: Ed Smalle; inks: Ed Smalle	Congo Bill
8	Now More Than Ever!	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.67
10	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Little Pete
11	Superman's Secret Message	in-house column	0.33	letters: typeset
12	The Statue from Space	comic story	5.67	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney	Colonel Tommy Tomorrow, Brent Wood
14	Operation Booby Trap	text article	2	script: Jack Miller; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry
15	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Varsity Vic
16	The Sailor on Horseback!	comic story	7.5	script: Dick Wood; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown	Vigilante, Greg Sanders, Stuff
18	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Shorty

Plus 4.99 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Superman in Action Comics #1 ISBN 1-55859-595-3	1993	On eBay ›

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