Action Comics #204 (1955) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Man Who Could Make Superman Do Anything!	cover	1	pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; colors: Jack Adler; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman [Clark Kent]
1	Binky Gives "Tips on Camping!"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
2	The Man Who Could Make Superman Do Anything!	comic story	12	script: Jerry Coleman; pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye	Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Sam Spulby
3	Babs	comic story	0.67	pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner
5	Planet Quiz	activity	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
6	The Boy Planeteer	comic story	6	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney	Colonel Tommy Tomorrow; Jud Moone (villain)
7	Leave It to Binky; Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
8	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
9	Superman's Secret Message	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33	letters: typeset
10	Dynamite Danger	text story	2	script: Jim Mason; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry
11	Village of 1,000 Idols!	comic story	6	pencils: Ed Smalle; inks: Ed Smalle	Congo Bill; Janu the Jungle Boy; Tanyika
12	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff

Plus 3.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Superman in Action Comics #1 ISBN 1-55859-595-3	1993	On eBay ›
The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s #[nn] ISBN 0-89660-055-6	1995	On eBay ›

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