Action Comics #284 (1962) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Babe of Steel!	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman
2	The Babe of Steel!	comic story	14	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe Letterese	Superman; Madame Olga; Perry White; Mon-El; Supergirl; Krypto; Superboy (flashback); Phantom Zone inhabitants [Professor Vakox (intro); Jax-Ur; Dr. Xadu (flashback); three unnamed prisoners]
3	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Casey the Cop
5	-	letters page	1	script: Mort Weisinger; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye
6	Watch for the Fourth Superman Annual!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman
7	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Tricksy
8	-	in-house column	0.33	letters: typeset
9	The Strange Bodies of Supergirl!	comic story	11.67	script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Milt Snapinn	Supergirl [Linda Danvers]; Krypto; Jerro; Lenora Lemaris; Lori Lemaris; Superman; Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers
10	Coming... Super-Attractions!	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33
11	Another Giant Batman Collection!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff, Dick Sprang; inks: Stan Kaye, Charles Paris; letters: Ira Schnapp	Batman; Robin

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Action Comics #360	1968	On eBay ›
Superman #212	1968	On eBay ›
Supergirl Archives #2 ISBN 1-4012-0000-1	2004	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Superman #3 ISBN 978-1-4012-1271-1	2007	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Supergirl #2 ISBN 978-1-4012-1980-2	2008	On eBay ›
Superman in Action Comics #1 ISBN 1-55859-595-3	1993	On eBay ›
Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-6246-4	2016	On eBay ›
Supergirl: The Silver Age #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-7292-0	2017	On eBay ›
The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s #[nn] ISBN 0-89660-055-6	1995	On eBay ›
DC Finest: Supergirl: The Girl of Steel #[nn] ISBN 978-1-77952-990-9	2025	On eBay ›

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