Adventure Comics #172 (1952) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Laws That Backfired!	cover	1	pencils: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
2	The Laws That Backfired!	comic story	11.67	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: John Sikela	Superboy [Clark Kent]
6	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5
7	Aquaman Leaves the Sea!	comic story	5.67	script: George Kashdan; pencils: Ramona Fradon; inks: Ramona Fradon	Aquaman; Snead
10	Johnny Slow!	comic story	5.67	script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Paul Norris; inks: Paul Norris
13	The Voice in the Mailbox	text article	2	pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
14	The Remote-Controlled Archers!	comic story	7.67	pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp
16	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
18	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
20	Superboy Says "Share with Others!"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp

Plus 7.82 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

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