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Issue: Superman #241
Publication Date: August 1971
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Issues: #241 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: 06/15/1971
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (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 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 In9
Disclose Reprinted From2
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
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The Shape of Fear!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The War-Demon (from Quarrm)
Synopsis: Quarrm demon dragging off unconscious Superman and Sand creature.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #6/1972 published July 1972
as Uhyret fra Quarm [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #157 published September 1972
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagDC Comics Classics Library: Superman: Kryptonite Nevermore #[nn] published March 2009
as Superman #241 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-848
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Shape of Fear!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The War-Demon (from Quarrm, first appearance)
Synopsis: I-Ching helps Superman return to full power but something is wrong with Superman's mind. I-Ching and Diana Prince help The Quarrmer to siphon off Superman's powers again to help his mind heal.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #22/1971 published October 1971
as Dämon aus dem Nichts [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #6/1972 published July 1972
as Uhyret fra Quarm [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #157 published September 1972
as The Shape of Fear! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Extra #9 published January 1984
as Dämon aus dem Nichts [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSerie-pocket #112 published January 1985
as Kampen mot frykten [Story on Interior Page(s)]2. translation
In Content Item: FlagDC Comics Classics Library: Superman: Kryptonite Nevermore #[nn] published March 2009
as The Shape of Fear! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Job Number: S-841
Disclose Notes: This is the first appearance of the real Morgan Edge. The clone of Morgan Edge took his place from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #133 (October 1970) through #152 (August-September 1972). This deception was uncovered in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #118 (January 1972).
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-855
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Mike Abruzzese, Ray Kalush, Michael N. Tierstein and Bob Rozakis.
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Superman's Neighbors

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Alexander Ross; Joe Rollins; Tommy Snead; Mrs. Higgins; Ethel Cane; Miss Wentworth; Harry Merton; Bill Waters
Synopsis: One of Clark Kent's neighbors is monitoring his comings and goings. Superman is afraid he will stumble into his secret identity and must come up with a way to throw him off the trail.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #112 published March 1957
was Superman's Neighbors [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: S-873
Disclose Notes: No villain.
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Superman's Day of Truth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Val-Lor; Vrangs
Synopsis: Superman and Supergirl spend an entire day telling nothing but the truth in honor of the Kryptonian hero Val-Lor.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #176 published April 1965
was Superman's Day of Truth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: S-872

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