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Issue: Superman #156
Publication Date: October 1962
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Issues: #156 of 423 Issues (608 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/02/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (5 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 U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Last Days of Superman!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman Emergency Squad
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Superman #3 published June 2007
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 1
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Nature's Prize Pupil!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: informational, non-fiction, opinion
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Last Days of Superman! Part I: Superman's Death Sentence!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman Emergency Squad; Tharb-El (flashback); Superman robots
Synopsis: A Kryptonian artifact containing samples of Virus X crashes on Earth, and though Superman drives it deep underground with a huge boulder, he appears to have been exposed to the virus, which kills Kryptonians in 30 days.
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In Content Item: FlagMV Comix #6/1970 published January 1970
as Die letzten Tage Supermans - Teil 1 - Supermans Todesurteil [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLimited Collectors' Edition #C-52 published October 1977
as The Last Days of Superman! Part I: Superman's Death Sentence! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman in the Sixties #[nn] published November 1999
as The Last Days of Superman! Part I: Superman's Death Sentence! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told #1 published October 2004
as The Last Days of Superman! Part I: Superman's Death Sentence! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagKlassiker der Comic-Literatur #1 published January 2005
as Die letzten Tage von Superman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Superman #3 published June 2007
as Superman's Death Sentence! [The Last Days of Superman! part 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: First part of a 3-part novel. Story reworked from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #66.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jerry's father
First Line: Listen to this article, Dad!
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Pages: 0.67
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Tootsie Roll Makes History!

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First Line: Thrills! Excitement!
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First Line: Nuclear naval battle game!
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[The Last Days of Superman!] Part II: The Super-Comrades of All Time!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman Emergency Squad; Superman robots
Synopsis: As Superman lies near death, Supergirl recruits Superman's allies to help perform all the great tasks Superman planned to do before he died to secure the safe future of Earth.
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In Content Item: FlagMV Comix #6/1970 published January 1970
as Die letzten Tage Supermans - Teil 2 - Die Super-Freunde in Aktion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLimited Collectors' Edition #C-52 published October 1977
as [The Last Days of Superman!] Part II: The Super-Comrades of All-Time! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman in the Sixties #[nn] published November 1999
as Part II: The Super-Comrades of All Time! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told #1 published October 2004
as Part II: The Super-Comrades of All Time! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagKlassiker der Comic-Literatur #1 published January 2005
as Die letzten Tage von Superman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Superman #3 published June 2007
as The Super-Comrades of All Time! [The Last Days of Superman! part 2] [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Part two of a 3-part novel. Cosmic Boy is mistakenly referred to as Cosmic King in one panel.
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[untitled]

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First Line: I'm a fudge judge...
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Genres: humorous
First Line: I'd like to see a suit - a very expensive one!
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First Line: Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Jay Lerrow, Galen Gilbert, Milton Ponce, Tom Tallman, Cera Kasson, Marty Craig Flinn, Harold M. Smith.
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[The Last Days of Superman!] Part III: Superman's Last Day of Life!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman Emergency Squad; Tharb-El; Superman robots
Synopsis: After Superman says his final good-byes, Supergirl discovers that Superman was not exposed to Virus X, and Mon-El is finally able to make contact from the Phantom Zone to reveal the real cause of Superman's distress.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMV Comix #6/1970 published January 1970
as Die letzten Tage Supermans - Teil 3 - Supermans letzter Tag [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLimited Collectors' Edition #C-52 published October 1977
as [The Last Days of Superman!] Part III: Superman's Last Day of Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman in the Sixties #[nn] published November 1999
as Part III: Superman's Last Day of Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told #1 published October 2004
as Part III: Superman's Last Day of Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagKlassiker der Comic-Literatur #1 published January 2005
as Die letzten Tage von Superman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Superman #3 published June 2007
as Superman's Last Day of Life! [The Last Days of Superman! part 3] [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Part three of a 3-part novel.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Your eyes may play tricks... but not your taste!
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First Line: Learn to play guitar the Chet Atkins way
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Frontier Cabin $100

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150 Civil War Soldiers!

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First Line: Skinny or fat, 15, 20, 30, or 40 years of age...
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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First Line: Boys, girls, men, women...
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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