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Issue: Superman #232
Publication Date: December 1970
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Issues: #232 of 423 Issues (608 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: 10/13/1970
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Also designated on cover as Giant (DC, 1969 series) #G-78 and as G-78 on indicia page.

On-sale date from the Direct Currents page of From Beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #8 and 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
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In4
Disclose Reprinted From6
Disclose Images2
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
 
 
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Krypton Lives Again in These Mighty Tales!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Baby Kal-El; Jor-El; Lara; Lyla Lerrol; Winged One
Synopsis: Vignettes of Kryptonian scenes.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGiant Superman Album #18 published January 1971
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: N 166
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Superman's Return to Krypton! Part I: Superman Meets Jor-El and Lara Again!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jor-El (guest star, death); Lara (guest star, death); Superman (origin retold in brief); Professor Galsworthy; Krypto's parents; Lyla Lerrol
Synopsis: Superman accidentally travels through time and across space to Krypton, where he meets actress Lyla Lerrol and witnesses his parents' marriage.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGiant Superman Album #18 published January 1971
as Superman's Return to Krypton: Part 1: Superman Meets Jor-El and Lara Again [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #141 published November 1960
was Superman's Return to Krypton! Part I: Superman Meets Jor-El and Lara Again! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: N-171
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[Superman's Return to Krypton!] Part II: Superman's Kryptonian Romance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Lyla Lerrol; Jonathan Kent (guest appearance); Martha Clark (guest appearance); Snark McGill (intro, villain); Brainiac (cameo); Jor-El; Lara; Gregg Halliday
Synopsis: Superman romances Lyla and witnesses Jonathan Kent's proposal to Martha, while Brainiac shrinks and steals Kandor.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGiant Superman Album #18 published January 1971
as Superman's Return to Krypton: Part 2: Superman's Kryptonian Romance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #141 published November 1960
was [Superman's Return to Krypton!] Part II: Superman's Kryptonian Romance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: N-172
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[Superman's Return to Krypton!] Part III: The Surprise of Fate!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Kal-El]; Jor-El; Lara; Lyla Lerrol (death)
Synopsis: Superman accidentally escapes Krypton, leaving behind Lyla.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGiant Superman Album #18 published January 1971
as Superman's Return to Krypton: Part 3: The Surprise of Fate [Story on Interior Page(s)]edited version
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #141 published November 1960
was Superman's Return to Krypton! Part III: The Surprise of Fate! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: N-173
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Father's Day on Planet Krypton!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Clark Kent; Pete Ross; Lana Lang; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Baby Kal-El (flashback); Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback); Jax-Ur (flashback); other Phantom Zone Villains
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #313 published October 1963
was Father's Day on Planet Krypton! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
Job Number: N-174
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Giant Metropolis Mailbag
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: N-168
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The Fugitive from the Phantom Zone!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ras-Krom (villain); Superman; Clark Kent; Jax-Ur; Vak-Ox; Jimmy Olsen; Bor-Ak; Lon-Ra
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #164 published October 1963
was The Fugitive from the Phantom Zone! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Job Number: N-170
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The Wizard City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Vedders (villain); Superboy; Professor Olsen; Clark Kent; Jimmy Olsen; Mrs. Olsen; Sir Roland; Jonathan Kent (flashback); Martha Kent (flashback); Superman robot
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #216 published September 1955
was The Wizard City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: N-169

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