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Issue: Strange Adventures #40
Publication Date: January 1954
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Issues: #40 of 244 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/25/1953
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Mind Monster!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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In Content Item: FlagTitanes Planetarios #18 published April 1955
as ¡El monstruo del mal! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inks previously credited to Murphy Anderson.
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Home, Sweet Home!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, opinion, teen
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Art credits from Bob Hughes, Gene Reed, Merlin Haas, Edgar Loftin, and Allen Ross. Loftin and Ross question Mayer inks credit. Bob Bailey argues Bob Oksner base with Mayer heads.
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The Mind Monster

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Genres: superhero
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits confirmed by Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. The original indexer credited the inks to Murphy Anderson.
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Genres: childrens
First Line: Watch your step here, Butch...
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Letterer(s): typeset
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From Eternity to Here!

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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits confirmed by Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: The chemical substances of which our bodies are composed...
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[untitled]

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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: A meteor ever fell on a human being...
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Earth's Unlucky Day!

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Genres: science fiction
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In Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #226 published September 1970
as Earth's Unlucky Day! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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[untitled]

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Three Smashing Adventures of Superman

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The Return of the Conqueror

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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 5.67
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits confirmed by Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Superman on Television! Is Super-TV

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): The Electric Game Co.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

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Synopsis: Daisy Manufacturing Company
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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