Publishers / DC / Superman (1939) / #212
212December 1968
$0.25

Superman #212

DC · December 1968 · on sale 1968-10-15

Buy it now on eBay ›Graded copies ›
How to read this file
  • Every claim on this page traces to a public bibliographic record; the sources are listed at the bottom of the file.
  • A first-appearance badge means this is the earliest non-flashback appearance on record in this database.
  • Buy links are eBay affiliate links. They never change what the record says.

Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#212
Publication date
December 1968
Key date
1968-12-00
On-sale date
1968-10-15
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
84
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Match the book in your hand against this plate before paying an edition-specific price.

Buy this issue

Buy it now on eBay ›Graded copies on eBay ›

Affiliate links. ComicRecord shows no prices and no census data; the listings speak for themselves.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar SaladinoSupergirl; Superman; Superbaby (photo); Jor-El (photo)
1Table of Contentstable of contents1letters: typeset
2The Man Who Saved Kal-El's Life!comic story12script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al PlastinoSuperman; Paul Pratt (villain); Gerald Greer (villain); Lois Lane; Professor Amos Dunn; Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashbacks); Superbaby (flashback); Superboy (flashback); Ramon (Security Guard); Babe Ruth (Cameo)
3The Rejected Super-Tot!comic story8.67script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: George Papp; inks: George PappSuperbaby; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Clark Kent; Mike O'Reilly; Betty O'Reilly; Merton Merrigold; Sarah Merrigold; Claude Burke
4The Babe of Steel!comic story14script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George KleinClark Kent; Madame Olga; Perry White; Superman; Dr. Xadu; Superboy; Mon-El; Jax-Ur (villain); Professor Vakox (villain); Supergirl (cameo); Krypto (cameo)
5The Girl Superbaby!comic story8script: Otto Binder; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim MooneyDude (villain); Mojax (villain); Linda Lee; Supergirl; Superman
6The Grandson of Steel!comic story8script: Otto Binder; pencils: John Sikela; inks: John SikelaSuperboy [only as Clark Kent]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Matthew Kent; Edith Kent; Superbaby (flashback)
7Lois Lane's Revenge on Superman!comic story8script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George KleinLois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Wondro the Great; Omnar; Superman
8The Unwanted Superbaby!comic story14script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: George Papp; inks: George PappKing Rolf (villain); Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Superbaby [Baby Kal-El]; Jor-El; Lara; Queen Greta; Prime Minister Nordholtz; Clark Kent

Before you buy

  • Check spine ticks and cover gloss in the photos; silver-age Marvels chip at the edges easily.
  • Look for tanning at the page edges and transfer stains on the inside covers.
  • Confirm the cover price against the plate; higher prices can mean a later or foreign printing.

Series context

‹ #211212 of 423#213 ›

Sources

Found an error in this file? corrections@comicrecord.com