Adventure Comics #221 (1956) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Babe of Steel!	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp	Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Superbaby [Clark Kent]
2	The Babe of Steel	comic story	12	script: Otto Binder; pencils: John Sikela; inks: John Sikela	Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Mr. Bolton; Mrs Bolton; Superbaby [Clark Kent]
4	Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know How to Be a Good Baby-Sitter?"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
5	The Boy Who Refused to Swim	comic story	5.67	pencils: Ramona Fradon; inks: Ramona Fradon
7	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
9	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10	-	statement of ownership	0.33	letters: typeset
11	The Trap at Canyon Creek	text story	2	script: Joe Mabely
12	The Satellite Arrow	comic story	6	script: Ed Herron; pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp

Plus 6.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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