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302November 1962
$0.12

Adventure Comics #302

DC · November 1962 · on sale 1962-09-27

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Series
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#302
Publication date
November 1962
Key date
1962-11-00
On-sale date
1962-09-27
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The End of Sun Boy!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira SchnappSuperboy; Sun Boy; Ultra Boy; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl
2Superboy Meets Steelboy!comic story14script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Milton SnapinnLana Lang; Steelboy; Queen Luela; Ma Kent; Prof Bailey; Duvvil
3-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffOllie
5-letters page1letters: typeset
8-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffJerry the Jitterbug
10Sun-Boy's Lost Power!comic story11.67script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: John Forte; inks: John Forte; letters: Milton SnapinnLegion of Super-Heroes [Sun Boy; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Superboy; Ultra Boy; Bouncing Boy]; Pete Ross
12Batman; World's Finest Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
13Tomorrow's Stars Appear Today!promo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 4.99 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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