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Issue: Superboy #158
Publication Date: July 1969
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Issues: #158 of 230 Issues
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: 05/20/1969
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Copyright © National Periodical Publications, Inc., 1969.

On sale date from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 23, Part 2, Periodicals, January-December 1969. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B508847.
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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 (#129, 138, 147, 156, 165, 185, 202, 205, 208)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
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Superboy's Darkest Secret!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jor-El; Lara
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #24/1969 published November 1969
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #5/1970 published May 1970
as Superboys store hemmelighet! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-228
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Superboy's Darkest Secret!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jor-El; Lara; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Xonar [Khai-Zor] (death); Dr. Krylo (death); Val-Arn (flashback)
First Line: The unbelievable has happened!
Synopsis: Superboy discovers Jor-El & Lara didn't die when Krypton blew up.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #24/1969 published November 1969
as Superboys dunkelste Stunde [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #5/1970 published May 1970
as Superboys store hemmelighet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #14535 published January 1977
as Superboy's Darkest Secret! [Story on Interior Page(s)]reformatted
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22.83
Disclose Notes: Story across 24 pages, but pages 8 and 24 are 2/3-pages and page 14 is a 1/2-page. Oda lettering per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Milt Snappin.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superboy; Krypto
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-245
Disclose Notes: Contains Bob Brown biography. Letters of comment from: Irving Lambert, Jack Darby, Harvey Sobel, Greg Hilliard.

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