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Issue: Superman #293
Publication Date: November 1975
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Issues: #293 of 423 Issues (608 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: The Line of DC Super-StarsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/21/1975
Volume: 37
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #121.
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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:  
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reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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The Miracle of Thirsty Thursday!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; citizens
First Line: Superman! We're all dying of thirst!
Synopsis: Superman guards gushing hydrant while thirsty citizens beg him for water.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2110
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Heroes in Action move and sound like real combat heroes
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Miracle of Thirsty Thursday!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Dr. Larry Ishmael (villain); Superman; Clark Kent; Joann Jaime; Lois Lane; Morgan Edge; Josh Coyle; Steve Lombard; Dr. Wilson Farr, Director of S.T.A.R. Labs; Inspector Bill Henderson; Dr. Larry Ishmael
First Line: I'm Joann Jaime and I'm a historian from fifteen centuries in your future!
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #7/1976 published January 1976
as Das Wunder des durstigen Donnerstags [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #1/1978 published January 1978
as Mirakelet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #55 published January 1984
as Das Wunder des durstigen Donnerstags [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Job Number: S-2044
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2119
Disclose Notes: Letters from Bob Rodi, Gordon Schnaper, and Michael D. Dargay.
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Minerva Menace!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: If the future of the world rests with the children, I'll control the children!
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Pages: 1
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First Line: Look who's smiling now!
Synopsis: Advertisement for various college classes.
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Here's the old "ship-in-a-bottle" trick with a new twist... now you can build a "car-in-a-bottle in just minutes with "pop" art from Monogram.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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