Action Comics #298 (1963) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Super-Powers of Lex Luthor!	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp	Lex Luthor
2	Clark Kent, Coward!	comic story	12	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein	Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Queen Lura; Prince Yikar; Lana Lang; Professor Lang
4	-	letters page	1	script: Mort Weisinger; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye	Supergirl [Linda Danvers]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
6	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Peg; Peg's father; Alan
7	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33
8	The Super-Powers of Lex Luthor!	comic story	13	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Milt Snapinn	Supergirl [Linda Danvers]; Lex Luthor; Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy (cameo); Saturn Girl (cameo); Lightning Lad (cameo)]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Superman Robots; Lori Lemaris (cameo); Lena Thorul; Phantom Zone inhabitants [Kru-El; General Zod; Jax-Ur]
9	Safety First -- All Year!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp

Plus 7 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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