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Issue: Action Comics #268
Publication Date: September 1960
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Issues: #268 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/28/1960
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (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; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Superman's Battle with Hercules!

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Genres: superhero
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Superman #2 published August 2006
as Action Comics #268 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Superman's Battle with Hercules!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Oracle (flashback)
First Line: Forward march, gods!
Synopsis: Hercules wants to marry Lois, but Lois won't marry him while Superman is around, so Hercules tries to get rid of Superman.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #239 published June 1971
as Superman's Battle with Hercules! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Superman #2 published August 2006
as Superman's Battle with Hercules! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Story continues from previous issue.
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Journey Into a Fantastic New World Beneath the Earth!

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Brave and the Bold; Cave Carson
Character(s): lava creature
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #31 (August-September 1960), "now on sale".
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Ellie & Nellie Whitestone, Paul Malloy, Cathy Consolazio, T. Andrew Stokes, Paul Cascia, Alan Zalkind, Thomas E. Ulrich, Marty Agins, Bruce T. Clark.
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The Mystery Supergirl!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Linda Lee robot; five fake Supergirls (stunt-girls); Bob Carter; Miss Hart; Billy Watkins; Joe
First Line: Impossible!
Synopsis: While working an internship at the Daily Planet, Linda Lee discovers that someone is impersonating her as Supergirl around the world.
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In Content Item: FlagSupergirl Archives #1 published December 2001
as The Mystery Supergirl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Supergirl #1 published January 2007
as The Mystery Supergirl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Look at that - a dog driving the car!
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Pages: 0.67
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Coming... Super-Attractions!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Adventure Comics
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: House ads for Superman (DC, 1939 series) #140 (October 1960), on sale August 4th, Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #20 (October 1960), on sale August 9th, and Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #276 (September 1960), "now on sale".
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Disclose Notes: Sold by Wilson Chemical Co.
Inside back cover.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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