Action Comics #282 (1961) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Superman's Toughest Day!	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye	Superman; Lois Lane
1	Still 10¢	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
2	Superman's Toughest Day!	comic story	10.67	script: Bill Finger; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino	Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; a Superman Robot; Clark Kent Robot; Ed Somers (Foreman)
4	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
5	Coming... Super-Attractions!	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33
8	-	letters page	1	script: Mort Weisinger; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye
9	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10	Superman's Secret Message	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33	letters: typeset
11	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
13	The Supergirl of Tomorrow!	comic story	12.67	script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney	Supergirl; Superman; Lesla-Lar (villain); Gismak-Ral; Dick Malverne [was Dick Wilson]; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Lex Luthor; Fred Danvers; Mrs. Danvers; Angark; Jerro (flashback); Brainiac 5 (flashback)
15	Wanted: Safe Bus Riders!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira Schnapp
16	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff

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

Collection	Year
Superman #197	1967	On eBay ›
Action Comics #360	1968	On eBay ›
Supergirl Archives #2 ISBN 1-4012-0000-1	2004	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Superman #3 ISBN 978-1-4012-1271-1	2007	On eBay ›
Superman: Cover to Cover #[nn] ISBN 1-4012-0770-7; 978-1-4012-0770-0	2006	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Supergirl #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-1717-4	2008	On eBay ›
Superman in Action Comics #1 ISBN 1-55859-595-3	1993	On eBay ›
Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-6246-4	2016	On eBay ›
Supergirl: The Silver Age #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-7292-0	2017	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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