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Issue: Action Comics #48

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Publication Date: May 1942

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Issues: #48 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: [no rating]

Publisher: Flag

Brand: A Superman DC Publication

Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics, Inc.

On Sale Date: 03/14/1942

Volume: none

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 23 (9 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock:

Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Reprinted In4

2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]2
- The Adventure of the Merchant of Murder [Story on Interior Page(s)]2

reprinted 4 times as Content Items in other Issues.

Reprinted From0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

Images1

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Content Items

Title	Pages	Job Number	Notes
[untitled] Illustration on Cover, Front	1		Art credits verified by Fred Ray.
Editorial Advisory Board Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	0.33		Inside front cover. A listing of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Superman DC Comic Magazines and a list of those magazines and their frequencies.
[untitled] Text Article on Interior Page(s)	0.67		Inside front cover. Review of Young Settler by Phil Stong, pictures by Kurt Wiese. Page includes Superman's Secret Message and the indicia.
The Adventure of the Merchant of Murder Story on Interior Page(s)	13
[untitled] Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	1
Crime's Caravan! Story on Interior Page(s)	12
Action and More Action! Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	0.5		House ad for Superman (DC, 1939 series) #16, including cover repro.
World's Finest Value Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	0.5		House ad for World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #5, with cover repro.
[untitled] Story on Interior Page(s)	1		Art identification by Steven Rowe.
[untitled] Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	0.5
Your 5 Favorite Features "Go to Town" Again! Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	0.5		House ad for Leading Comics (DC, 1941 series) #2, with cover repro.
The Adventure of the Secret Submarine Story on Interior Page(s)	6
The Pied Piper of Doom Story on Interior Page(s)	8
[untitled] Story on Interior Page(s)	2
The Dummox Text Story on Interior Page(s)	2
[untitled] Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	0.33
Superman's Radio Show Covers the Continent! Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	0.44
[untitled] Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	0.23
[untitled] Story on Interior Page(s)	6
The Case of the Maddening Music! Story on Interior Page(s)	9
Now on Sale Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	1		House ad for "Superman DC Publications" Batman (DC, 1940 series) #10, Green Lantern (DC, 1941 series) #3, Leading Comics (DC, 1941 series) #2, All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #10, All-Flash (DC, 1941 series) #4, and Mutt & Jeff (DC, 1939 series) #4.
[untitled] Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	1		Inside back cover.
Energy to Protect Your Welfare Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	1		Back cover.

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