Adventure Comics #260 (1959) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Kents' Second Super-Son!	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superboy [Clark Kent]; Vidal; Ma Kent; Pa Kent
2	The Kents' Second Super-Son!	comic story	11.67	script: Jerry Coleman; pencils: John Sikela; inks: John Sikela	Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Vidal; Lana Lang
4	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Peg
5	Coming Super-Attractions	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33
6	Do You Make Life Hard for Yourself?	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily
7	How Aquaman Got His Powers!	comic story	6.67	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Ramona Fradon; inks: Ramona Fradon	Aquaman [Arthur Curry] (origin); Atlanna (Tom's wife, death, flashback); Tom Curry (Arthur's father, a sailor, flashback); Commander Haskel
9	-	letters page	1	letters: typeset
10	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Little Pete
12	Green Arrow's New Partner!	comic story	5.67	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Lee Elias; inks: Lee Elias	Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Jerry Halleck; The Arrows of Alaska (mention only)

Plus 6.99 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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The Aquaman Archives #1 ISBN 1-56389-943-4	2003	On eBay ›

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