Action Comics #239 (1958) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Superman's New Face!	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; colors: Jack Adler	Superman [Clark Kent]
2	Superman's New Face	comic story	12	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye	Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Dr. Norton
3	Meet the Challengers of the Unknown	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
4	The Secret of the Happy Pig!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Rube Grossman; inks: Rube Grossman
5	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
6	The Puzzle of the Jungle Pyramid	comic story	6	pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman	Congo Bill; Janu the Jungle Boy; Professor Drake; Blll Adams; Simon Rader
7	Gag Bag	text article	1	letters: typeset
8	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
9	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10	The Toys That Stopped Space Crime	comic story	6	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney	Colonel Tommy Tomorrow; Captain Brent Wood

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Superman Annual #3	1961	On eBay ›
Legion of Super-Heroes #2	1973	On eBay ›
Superman in Action Comics #1 ISBN 1-55859-595-3	1993	On eBay ›

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