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192September 1953
$0.10

Adventure Comics #192

DC · September 1953 · on sale 1953-07-27

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Identification plate

Series
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#192
Publication date
September 1953
Key date
1953-09-00
On-sale date
1953-07-27
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
44

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Coronation of Queen Lana Lang!cover1pencils: Curt Swan
2The Coronation of Lana Lang!comic story12pencils: Curt Swan; inks: John FischettiSuperboy; Lana Lang
4-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
5Buzzy Asks: How Safe Is Your Driving?public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Gaspar Saladino
6Murder in the Fish Preserve!comic story5.67pencils: Ramona Fradon; inks: Ramona FradonAquaman; Turk Wheeler Gang; Captain Braddock; Rocky
8The Line of Stars Presentspromo (ad from the publisher)1
9-activity0.5script: H. T. Elmo; pencils: H. T. Elmo; inks: H. T. Elmo; letters: H. T. Elmo
10Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
11X Marks Tubby Watts!comic story6pencils: Ralph Mayo; inks: Ralph Mayo
12You, Too, Can Be a Magiciantext article2script: John Maxwell; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry
13-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
14The Alibi Club for Archers!comic story7.67pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp

Plus 5.16 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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