Adventure Comics #284 (1961) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Clark Kent Goes to Reform School!	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp	Krypto; Superboy [Clark Kent]
1	Still 10¢	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
2	Clark Kent Goes to Reform School!	comic story	13	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: John Forte	Krypto; Lana Lang; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Superboy robot
3	-	letters page	1	script: Mort Weisinger; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye
4	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Shorty
5	Adventure Comics; Tales of the Bizarrro World	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5
6	How's Your Eye-Q?	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily
7	The Charge of Aquaman's Sea Soldiers!	comic story	13	script: Jack Miller; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney	Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aqualad [Garth]; Proffesor Enos Snark; Topo
8	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
9	Coming... Super-Attractions!	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
The Brave and the Bold #114	1974	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Aquaman #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-1223-0; 1-4012-1223-9	2007	On eBay ›
DC Finest: Aquaman: King of Atlantis #[nn] ISBN 978-1-77952-989-3	2025	On eBay ›

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