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Issue: Action Comics #406
Publication Date: November 1971
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Issues: #406 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [character]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/30/1971
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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:  
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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CGC 9.8 NM/MT
This pristine CGC 9.8 NM/MT from the Rocky Mountain Pedigree Collection is the single highest graded example ever certified by CGC. Additionally, CGC has assigned its perfect page quality designation of White pages, making this the very best example attainable in grade.
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Ghost That Haunted Clark Kent!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Clark Kent
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B1125
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Master of Miracles!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Morgan Edge; Van-Tarr (villain); Doctor Blanchard; Professor Dorvas
Synopsis: Superman investigates a commune who's leader is attracting the greatest scientists on Earth.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #6/1974 published June 1974
as Mesteren [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Job Number: B-1075
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The Challenge of the Expanding World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Barry Allen]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Iris West (cameo); Attila-5 (villain); Dr. Willis Stanton; Arbellice; Larnus; Zarn
Synopsis: Flash and Atom must stop a microscopic world from expanding.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Brave and the Bold #53 published April 1964
was The Challenge of the Expanding World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Job Number: B-1114
Disclose Notes: Story continues in Action Comics #407. Story in two parts of 8.67 and 4 pages.
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D.C. Sweeps A.C.B.A. Awards

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes pencil sketches of the Academy of Comic Book Artists 1971 Shazam Awards winners from DC and cover reproductions of Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #76 and #86.
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The Ghost That Haunted Clark Kent

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Dr. Troy Magnus
Synopsis: Superman encounters a ghost in the Tower of London.
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In Content Item: FlagSupermann gavealbum #1978 published January 1977
as Spøkelset til Clark Kent [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #38 [Direct Sales] published July 1983
as The Ghost That Haunted Clark Kent [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: B-1111
Disclose Notes: An Untold Tale of Clark Kent
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1131
Disclose Notes: Includes a letter from Bob Rozakis.

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