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Publishers / DC / Superman (1939) / #305
305November 1976
$0.30

Superman #305

DC · November 1976 · on sale August 10, 1976

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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#305
Publication date
November 1976
Key date
November 1976
On-sale date
August 10, 1976
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.30
Pages
36
Barcode
0709893067511
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Man Who Toyed with Death!cover1pencils: Ernie Chan; inks: Bob OksnerSuperman; The Toyman
1The Man Who Toyed with Death!comic story17script: Martin Pasko; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Bob OksnerSuperman; Josh Coyle; Toyman [Winslow P. Schott] (villain); Jimmy Olsen; Steve Lombard; Bizarro #1 (villain); Toyman [Jack Nimball] (death)
3-letters page1script: E. Nelson Bridwell
4Volume 76 Issue 15 - Week of August 9, 1976in-house column1editing: Bob Rozakis

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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