Adventure Comics #164 (1951) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer	Superboy [Clark Kent]
1	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
2	Superboy vs. Silent Fox!	comic story	12	pencils: John Sikela; inks: John Sikela	Superboy [Clark Kent]; Silent Fox
4	-	cartoon	0.75	script: H. T. Elmo; pencils: H. T. Elmo; inks: H. T. Elmo; letters: H. T. Elmo
6	The Battle of the Formulas	comic story	8	script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Ralph Mayo; inks: Ralph Mayo	Johnny Quick; Jerry Strong (only appearance)
8	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	letters: typeset
9	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10	The Strangest Questions in the World!	comic story	6	script: George Kashdan; pencils: John Daly; inks: John Daly	Aquaman
11	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
13	Buzzy Says "Get It Off Your Chest!"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
14	-	comic story	2	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
15	From Oars to Atoms	text article	2	script: H. O. Austin
16	Speedy Meets the Bolt!	comic story	10	pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp	Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; The Bolt (only appearance)
17	Do You Know That...	comic story	0.67
19	All-Star Western	promo (ad from the publisher)	1

Plus 4.58 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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