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10 Story Western Magazine (1936-1954 Popular) Pulp Vol. 27 #4 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4434580003

Volume 27, Issue 4 - July, 1945. 6.75" x 9.75", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

10-Story Detective Magazine (1938-1949 Ace Magazines) Pulp Vol. 1 #1 GD 2.0

2.5" Cumulative spine split.

2001 A Space Odyssey (1976) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4571093011

Written by Jack Kirby. Art by Jack Kirby and Mike Royer. Cover by Jack Kirby and John Verpoorten. The issue starts in the distant past where the monolith instructs a hunter on how to craft a spear and then shifts to the future where two astronauts discover an alien ruin. One of the astronauts is killed by a creature, but the other, Woodrow Decker, is transported into a pastoral countryside by the monolith. Here he rapidly ages until he dies and is converted by the monolith into an embryo-type creature referred to as a 'new seed' to explore the galaxy. Based on concepts from the film by Stanley Kubrick & Arthur C. Clarke. Comics ad for the Juicemobiles shoes from Spot-bilt, featuring O.J. Simpson, art by John Romita. Hostess Twinkies ad with Spider-Man, art by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. Cover price $0.30.

2001 a Space Odyssey lot of 8

Issues 1-7. 9 of 2001 A Space Odyssey (1976). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with 6, 7 grading VF.

2001 a Space Odyssey lot of 9

Issues 1-7, 9, 10 of 2001 A Space Odyssey (1976). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with 3,4, 10 grading GD.

21 Club 25th Anniversary Iron Gate Album (1950 21 Club)

"The Iron Gate" was issued in celebration of the 25th anniversary of The 21 Club. Features entries by notable club members, including: Hal Foster, Dean Cornwell, Ben Hecht, John Steinbeck, James Montgomery Flagg, and many more. Hardcover, 8.5" x 11", 220 pages, PC/PB&W.

21st Century Tank Girl (2015) 2 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4547603001

Written by Alan Martin. Art by Brett Parson, Jamie Hewlett, Philip Bond, Jonathan Edwards and Jim Mahfood. Cover by Brett Parson. Make way for the Tank Girl of the new millenium! after a break of 20 years, artist extraordinaire Jamie Hewlett (GORILLAZ) is leaping back on the Tank Girl wagon, re-teaming with series co-creator Alan Martin to bring you a whole new take on the foul-mouthed, gun toting, swill-swigging hellion! Bulging with spanking new strips, pin-ups, poems and plenty of riotous 100% original content from Hewlett, Martin and a whole host of Tank Girl contributors - both old and new - get your head down, eyes open, and loins sufficiently girded for the second issue of this scatter-brained new series! 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

300 25th Anniversary (2023 Dark Horse) 1DANIEL.B CGC 9.8 SS Miller

Paper: White

Slab: Significant inner well scuff(s)

Frank Miller Authenticated Autograph. Daniel "Virgin" Edition.

Label #4589452005

Virgin Cover by Tony Daniel. 25th Anniversary edition of Frank Miller's "300". Story and art by Frank Miller. 36 pages, full color. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies.

300 Lot of 5

Issues 1-5 of 300 (1998). Most will grade in the NM range.

5 Ronin (2011 Marvel) 1B CGC 9.8 Aja Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover

Label #4570815001

Cover by David Aja. Written by Peter Milligan. Art by Tomm Coker. "Wolverine" 5 Books, 5 Heroes-1 unforgettable story of heroes pushed to their limits. It is 17th century Japan, a time and place of violent upheaval, wandering Ronin, and mysterious Geisha. Into this strange and dangerous world come Wolverine, Pyslocke, Punisher, Hulk and Deadpool. Five of Marvel's greatest heroes...as you've never seen them before. Each has been wronged by a powerful tyrant. Each has taken a solemn vow...of vengeance! 5 Books, 5 Heroes, 5 Weeks...1 spell-binding story. 32 pages, full color, Parental Advisory. Cover price $2.99.

5 Ronin (2011 Marvel) 2A CGC 9.8 Brooks

Paper: White

Label #4570815002

Cover by Mark Brooks. Written by Peter Milligan. Art by Dalibor Talajic. 5 Books, 5 Heroes-1 unforgettable story of heroes pushed to their limits. It is 17th century Japan, a time and place of violent upheaval, wandering Ronin, and mysterious Geisha. Into this strange and dangerous world come Wolverine, Pyslocke, Punisher, Hulk and Deadpool. Five of Marvel's greatest heroes...as you've never seen them before. Each has been wronged by a powerful tyrant. Each has taken a solemn vow...of vengeance! 5 Books, 5 Heroes, 5 Weeks...1 spell-binding story. 32 pages, full color, Parental Advisory. Cover price $2.99.

5 Ronin (2011 Marvel) 5B CGC 9.8 McGuinness Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover

Label #4570815003

Cover by Ed McGuinness. Written by Peter Milligan. Art by Leandro Fernandez 5 Books, 5 Heroes-1 unforgettable story of heroes pushed to their limits. It is 17th century Japan, a time and place of violent upheaval, wandering Ronin, and mysterious Geisha. Into this strange and dangerous world come Wolverine, Pyslocke, Punisher, Hulk and Deadpool. Five of Marvel's greatest heroes...as you've never seen them before. Each has been wronged by a powerful tyrant. Each has taken a solemn vow...of vengeance! 5 Books, 5 Heroes, 5 Weeks...1 spell-binding story. 32 pages, full color, Parental Advisory. Cover price $2.99.

52 Weeks (2006) 11 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4581059009

Written by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid. Breakdowns by Keith Giffen. Art by Joe Bennett & Jack Jadson and Todd Nauck & Marlo Alquiza. Backup feature by Dan Jurgens & Norm Rapmund. Covers by J.G. Jones. The story of the year continues in four more action-packed chapters of comics' only weekly superhero adventure! This month, get ready for the debut of three new characters that will create a powerful impact in the DCU...and change the face of 52 completely. WEEK 11, sheds light on the mysterious woman protecting Gotham City...wearing a very familiar uniform! Plus the debut of the new SECRET ORIGINS backup by Dan Jurgens and Norm Rapmund! 52: A year without Superman; a year without Batman; a year without Wonder Woman ...but not a year without heroes. Cover price $2.50.

666 The Mark of the Beast (1990 Fleetway) 2 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4464308006

A Funny Thing Happened to Me on the Way to Tel Aviv (1967 All American Printing Co) 1967 GD/VG 3.0

A satirical look inside the Six-Day War of 1967. Stock photos with humorous word balloons. 8-in. x 10 3/4-in., 64 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.50.

A Teia Do Aranha (Brazilian 1989-2000 Editora Abril) Web of Spider-Man 25 CGC 5.5 SS Thomas

Paper: Off white to white

Signed by Roy Thomas on 10/30/21 Brazilian Edition

Label #2684113015

Brazilian Reprint Series. Cover by Gil Kane and John Romita. Reprints Spider-Man stories from a variety of publications, but this issue includes cover art and the story from Amazing Spider-Man #129 (first appearance of The Punisher), among others. 5 1/4" X 7 3/8". Full color. Portuguese language.

A-Force (2015) 1A CGC 9.8 Cheung

Paper: White

Label #3958509016

Secret Wars: Warzones - Written by C. Willow Wilson and Marguerite Bennett. Art by Jorge Molina. Cover by Jim Cheung. Marvel's Mightiest Women finally get their own explosive series! In a secluded corner of the Battleworld, an island nation is fiercely protected by a team of Avengers the likes of which has only ever been glimpsed before… Fighting to protect the small sliver of their world that's left, the Amazing A-FORCE stands shoulder-to-shoulder, ready to take on the horde! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

A-Force (2015) 1B CGC 9.8 Hughes 1:50 Variant

Paper: White

Hughes Variant Cover.

Label #4127714010

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Secret Wars: Warzones - Written by C. Willow Wilson and Marguerite Bennett. Art by Jorge Molina. Cover by Adam Hughes. Marvel's Mightiest Women finally get their own explosive series! In a secluded corner of the Battleworld, an island nation is fiercely protected by a team of Avengers the likes of which has only ever been glimpsed before… Fighting to protect the small sliver of their world that's left, the Amazing A-FORCE stands shoulder-to-shoulder, ready to take on the horde! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4514219003

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Nick Dragotta. BATMAN LEGEND SCOTT SNYDER AND ICONIC ARTIST NICK DRAGOTTA TRANSFORM THE DARK KNIGHT'S TALE FOR THE MODERN AGE! Without the mansion...without the money...without the butler...what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight! 44 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4563696003

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Nick Dragotta. BATMAN LEGEND SCOTT SNYDER AND ICONIC ARTIST NICK DRAGOTTA TRANSFORM THE DARK KNIGHT'S TALE FOR THE MODERN AGE! Without the mansion...without the money...without the butler...what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight! 44 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4575236004

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Nick Dragotta. BATMAN LEGEND SCOTT SNYDER AND ICONIC ARTIST NICK DRAGOTTA TRANSFORM THE DARK KNIGHT'S TALE FOR THE MODERN AGE! Without the mansion...without the money...without the butler...what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight! 44 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 1F CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Bertram Variant Cover.

Label #4511103025

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Ian Bertram. BATMAN LEGEND SCOTT SNYDER AND ICONIC ARTIST NICK DRAGOTTA TRANSFORM THE DARK KNIGHT'S TALE FOR THE MODERN AGE! Without the mansion...without the money...without the butler...what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 1J CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Lee Foil Edition

Label #4591970020

Foil Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Jim Lee. BATMAN LEGEND SCOTT SNYDER AND ICONIC ARTIST NICK DRAGOTTA TRANSFORM THE DARK KNIGHT'S TALE FOR THE MODERN AGE! Without the mansion...without the money...without the butler...what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 1J CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Lee Foil Edition

Label #4591970019

Foil Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Jim Lee. BATMAN LEGEND SCOTT SNYDER AND ICONIC ARTIST NICK DRAGOTTA TRANSFORM THE DARK KNIGHT'S TALE FOR THE MODERN AGE! Without the mansion...without the money...without the butler...what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 1X CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Fourth Printing/Dragotta Sketch Cover.

Label #4545842022

4th Printing. Cvr E. Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Nick Dragotta. BATMAN LEGEND SCOTT SNYDER AND ICONIC ARTIST NICK DRAGOTTA TRANSFORM THE DARK KNIGHT'S TALE FOR THE MODERN AGE! Without the mansion...without the money...without the butler...what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight! 44 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 2D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Love Variant Cover.

Label #4541478016

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Jeffrey Alan Love. SNYDER AND DRAGOTTA'S BRAND-NEW TAKE ON THE DARK KNIGHT RAMPAGES ON! Batman was born out of violence - a horrible tragedy that shaped the trajectory of his future. But when a vigilant MI6 agent starts tracking the lonely life of Bruce Wayne, he discovers the interconnectivity between a hero's shell life and the many layers of the Black Mask Gang. It's Batman versus Alfred Pennyworth! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 4BESCH CGC 9.8 SS Besch

Paper: White

Rose Besch Authenticated Autograph Besch Variant Cover

Label #4589452004

Foil Edition Variant Cover by Rose Besch. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Gabriel Walta. Absolute Batman has established himself as an extremely large force to be reckoned with. But how did he get to this point? How did he push himself? And how did the tragic events of his childhood, and the advice of his father, shape the man who he became...literally? Guest artist Gabriel Walta joins for this essential origin issue of Absolute Batman to explore Bruce Wayne's past, and his inevitable future to go BIGGER. Don't miss this pivotal issue! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 5C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Bertram Variant Cover

Label #4565251018

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Ian Bertram. WILL THE PARTY END HERE FOR ABSOLUTE BATMAN? With his friends lives at stake, will a broken, beaten, and ultimately defeated Bruce Wayne finally compromise and give up both himself and his morals to Black Mask? Or does he have something even BIGGER than himself to help? And what does this have to do with Mayor James Gordon and his relationship with a young Bruce Wayne? All this and more in the penultimate issue to the first arc of ABSOLUTE BATMAN! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Absolute Flash (2025 DC) 1F CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Foil Edition

Label #4583683023

Foil Edition Cover by Nick Robles. Written by Jeff Lemire. Art by Nick Robles. JEFF LEMIRE AND NICK ROBLES SPEED INTO THE ABSOLUTE UNIVERSE! Without the mentor...without the family...without the Speed Force, what's left is the Absolute Scarlet Speedster! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Absolute Green Lantern (2025 DC) 1K CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Sketch Cover

Label #4590625020

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Al Ewing. Art by Jahnoy Lindsay. Cover by Jahnoy Lindsay. AL EWING AND JAHNOY LINDSAY GET COSMIC IN THE ABSOLUTE UNIVERSE! Without the Corps...without the ring...without the willpower, what's left is the Absolute Green Lantern! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Absolute Superman (2024 DC) 1D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Crain Variant Cover A.

Label #4577149022

Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Rafa Sandoval. Cover by Clayton Crain. SUPERSTARS JASON AARON AND RAFA SANDOVAL UNLEASH A SHOCKING NEW TAKE ON THE LAST SON OF KRYPTON! Without the fortress...without the family...without a home...what's left is the Absolute Man of Steel! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Absolute Superman (2024 DC) 2D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Greene Variant Cover.

Label #4541478004

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Rafa Sandoval. Cover by Sanford Greene. The Lazarus Corporation sent their most battle-hardened crew of Peacemakers to locate the mysterious fugitive interfering with their mining operations--but they weren't expecting one motor-mouthed, iron-willed woman to be the one to finally get the cuffs onto him! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Absolute Superman (2024 DC) 6B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover

Label #4594980001

Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Carmine Di Giandomenico. Cover by Derrick Chew. THE SECRET ORIGIN OF ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN! Something strange happened in the American heartland several years ago. Something that brought fear and darkness to a small Kansas town...and forever changed the lives of one kindly couple. Welcome to Smallville. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Absolute Wonder Woman (2024 DC) 5A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4587791001

Written by Kelly Thompson. Art by Hayden Sherman. Cover by Hayden Sherman. A COSMIC THREAT ENCROACHES ON GATEWAY CITY! Wonder Woman has thrown everything she can think of at The Tetracide, and still it pushes forward, devouring Gateway City. With everything on the line, Diana has one big idea left, but in her current state, she has nowhere near the power she needs to pull it off... 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 1 CGC Page 23 Only

Paper: Brittle

23rd Page Only. Incomplete

Label #1021673010

Cover art by Joe Shuster. Legendary issue featuring the origin and 1st app. of Superman by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. 1st app. of Zatara and Lois Lane. One-page Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster; A space vehicle from a destroyed world lands on Earth, and its occupant becomes Superman; In addition, a scientific explanation for this being's powers is given. "The Coming of Superman," script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster; Superman delivers a witness to the governor to stop an execution, then stops a wife-beater; Later Superman, as Clark Kent, goes out with Lois, but she earns the wrath of Butch Matson and Superman must save her; Finally, Clark is assigned a story on the South American republic of San Monte. Superman ad. "The A-G Gang," art by Homer Fleming; Chuck begins a vendetta against the crooked ranch owners who have, by fraud, acquired the range lands he inherited after his father's death. "The Mystery of the Freight Train Robberies," script and art by Fred Guardineer; Zatara and Tong investigate the murders of several railroad detectives and the theft of over $200,000 in loot. "South Sea Strategy" text story by Captain Frank Thomas. "Sticky-Mitt Stimson," script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger); Sticky swipes some apples and is pursued by the police. He gets a lucky break to make good his escape. Untitled The Adventures of Marco Polo story, art by Sven Elven; Marco, his father and his uncle are given an audience with the new Pope; They are sent on a mission to satisfy a request from the Khan of Tartary for priests and men of learning. "The Light Heavyweight Championship," script by Gardner Fox, art by Fred Guardineer; When the Boxing Commission runs a dirty fight trainer out of town, he swears his revenge...against Pep. "The International Jewel Thief," art by Will Ely; An international jewel thief arrives in America as a prisoner, but Scoop and Rusty are on hand to witness his escape with the help of his gang lying in wait. "Murder in England," art by Bernard Baily; Ken is framed for the murder of a man, and, with the help of Betty and Bobby, sets out to prove his innocence. Stardust cartoon. Odds 'n Ends cartoon by Sheldon Moldoff on inside back cover. 68 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 9 CGC Page 4 Only

Paper: Off white

Page 4 Only.

Label #4531134003

Cover art by Fred Guardineer. Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel (as Jerome Siegel), art by Joe Shuster. Scoop Scanlon, Five Star Reporter story, art by Will Ely. Pep Morgan story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Fred Guardineer (as Gene Baxter). Adventures of Marco Polo story, art by Sven Elven. Tex Thomson story, art by Bernard Baily. Chuck Dawson story, art by Homer Fleming. The Mad Lama starring Zatara Master Magician, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Fred Guardineer. Candid Comic Camera one-pager, art by Bob Kane. 68 Pages, Full Color. $.10 Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 19 CGC 1.8

Paper: Brittle

Label #4586593001

Start Superman covers - Cover art by Joe Shuster. Superman story (in which Clark Kent is credited as a Daily Star reporter), script by Jerry Siegel, art Joe Shuster. Pep Morgan story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Fred Guardineer (as Gene Baxter). Chuck Dawson story, art by Homer Fleming. Clip Carson story, script by Bill Finger, art by Bob Kane. The Zombies starring Tex Thomson, art by Bernard Baily. Three Aces story, art by Bert Christman (as Christopher). The Gorilla King starring Zatara Master Magician, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Fred Guardineer. 68 Pages, Full Color. Full page ad for 1939 New York World's Fair. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 23 CGC Page 6 Only

Paper: Off white to white

Slab: See item notes

Page 6 Only. Chipping to back side corner brackets.

Label #4531134008

Cover art by Joe Shuster and Paul Cassidy. Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Pep Morgan story, art by Fred Guardineer (as Gene Baxter). Black Pirate story, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Three Aces story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Chad Grothkopf. Tex Thomson story, art by Bernard Baily. Clip Carson story, art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Treasure Tower starring Zatara, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Fred Guardineer. 68 Pages, Full Color. 1st app of Lex Luthor (with red hair), 1st app of Black Pirate, 1st mention of Daily Planet instead of Daily Star, 1 panel ad for The Spectre in More Fun. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 234 CGC 3.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4018368001

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Creature of 1,000 Disguises," script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; An alien from the planet Zar named Gollo comes to Earth and befriends a runaway boy named Johnny Miles; Superman finds the boy and brings him home to his parents; Missing his friend, Gollo begins searching all throughout Metropolis trying to find him. He uses his mysterious alien powers to assume a variety of disguises; Superman encounters Gollo and realizes his connection to Johnny Miles. "The Robot Animals" starring Congo Bill, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman. The First Baseball Game article. Casey the Cop two-page story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Interplanetary Hitchhiker" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 248 VG+ 4.5

Cover oxidation.

Origin and first appearance of Congorilla. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Man No Prison Could Hold!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman becomes a prisoner of an island work camp in order to discover what weapon a Nazi scientist is creating. One-page Tricksy, World's Greatest Stunt Man story by Henry Boltinoff. Congo Bill series becomes Congorilla with "The Amazing Congorilla!", script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman; Congo Bill saves the life of tribal Chief Kawolo, who gives him a magic ring that can cause his mind to be exchanged with that of a golden gorilla; Later, a movie crew tries to capture the now-intelligent Congorilla. Supermen of America ad. "The Graveyard of Space" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 254 GD+ 2.5

Water spotting.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. 1st meeting of Bizarro and Superman (cover & story) in "The Battle with Bizarro!", script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; Luthor steals Professor Dalton's duplicating machine and creates an adult Bizarro to menace Superman, but this Bizarro turns on its creator, hands him over to the authorities, and attempts to help Superman; When the people he has helped react in horror to him, Bizarro gets depressed. 2/3-page Ollie story by Henry Boltinoff. "Congorilla Goes Wild!", art by Howard Sherman; A thief steals Congo Bill's ring and uses it to switch minds with Congorilla. "Supergirl's Foster Parents!", script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl is adopted by a couple that turn out to be snake-oil salesmen. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 258 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4578818012

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Menace of the Cosmic Man," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; General Malvio creates a robot superhero so that he can use him to assassinate the President of Borkia. One-page Tricksy story by Henry Boltinoff. "Congorilla Goes to War," script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman; Congorilla protects a daffy ex-Foreign Legion officer who thinks his pets are still his troops. "Supergirl's Farewell to Earth!", script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Superman punishes Supergirl for revealing her existence to Krypto; But Supergirl discovers a secret about Superman all by herself. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 263 VG 4.0

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The World of Bizarros!", script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Bizarro and Bizarro-Lois move to another world which Bizarro populates with a duplicator ray; Superman visits and discovers Bizarros do everything backwards; Superman is sent to prison for violating the Bizarro code. 2/3-page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "Supergirl's Darkest Day!", script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl rescues a boy with amnesia found lost at sea; He stays at the orphanage until Linda can figure out where he's really from. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 269 VG 4.0

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Truth Mirror!", script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Lois receives a magic mirror from her uncle that reveals a person's true nature; She uses it to find out Superman is really Clark Kent, but Superman then tricks her into believing that the mirror does not always work. One-page Tricksy story by Henry Boltinoff. "Supergirl's First Romance!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl is called upon by Lori Lemaris to help Atlantis from a disaster. There, she falls in love with a merboy, Jerro. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 276 GD/VG 3.0

Water damage.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The War Between Supergirl and the Supermen Emergency Squad!", script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; John Kiley tricks Superman into revealing he's Clark Kent; After trapping Clark Kent with Kryptonite, Supergirl and the Superman Emergency Squad spring into action. One-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. 1st appearance of Brainiac 5, Phantom Girl, Triplicate Girl, Bouncing Boy, Sun Boy, and Shrinking Violet in "Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl and Brainiac 5 join the Legion. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 285 CGC 7.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4476707009

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. "The World's Greatest Heroine!, Part 1", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney; Superman reveals Supergirl to the world; President John F. Kennedy appearance; Jackie Kennedy cameo. One-page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Infinite Monster!, Part 2", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl stops a creature from another dimension in her first solo adventure after Superman revealed her to the world. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 290 CGC 7.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4025217011

Cover pencils by Curt Swan and Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois Lane figure touch-up), inks by George Klein. "Half a Superman!", pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Red Kryptonite particles in a comet cause Superman's left side, and Krypto's right side, to become vulnerable; unfortunately, it's on a day when Lois wants to prove that Superman is really Clark. Batman and Robin ad. Lois Lane ad. Supermen of America ad. 1st Supergirl emergency squad in "Supergirl's Super Boy-Friends!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney; A gift from Phantom Girl is unfortunately made from Red Kryptonite, which makes Supergirl bestow super-powers on her mother, Dick, and Jerro when she kisses them. Superman ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 293 CGC 7.5

Paper: White

Label #1057258001

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. "The Feud Between Superman and Clark Kent!", script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Al Plastino; Red Kryptonite causes Clark and Superman to be split into two separate beings, but Superman tries to take steps to prevent them from being reunited when the effect wears off. Ad for the Atom. One-page Private Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Secret Origin of Supergirl's Super-Horse!", script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jim Mooney; Comet telepathically tells Supergirl how he was originally human, and loved by the sorceress Circe, until a jealous rival caused him to be changed into a horse. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 313 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #1057258002

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Batman makes a guest appearance in the Superman story, "The End of Clark Kent's Secret Identity!", art by Al Plastino; The Android Master, a member of the Superman Revenge Squad, uses android doubles of Superman's friends to torment him. Supermen of America. One-page Cap's Hobby Center by Henry Boltinoff. "Lena Thorul, Jungle Princess!", script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jim Mooney; When Lena Thorul learns that she is Lex Luthor's sister, the shock causes her to lose her memory and she takes the identity of the Jungle Princess, using her telepathic powers to control animals. One-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 332 VG+ 4.5

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Super-Revenge of Lex Luthor!", script by Leo Dorfman, art by Al Plastino; Luthor escapes from his asteroid prison and seeks revenge on Superman, because Superman has revealed to Lex's wife Ardora that Luthor is a criminal. Superman ad. Batman ad. Supergirl stars in an imaginary story, "How Superwoman Trained Superboy!", script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jim Mooney; On Krypton, Zor-El discovers that the planet is doomed, and he and his family travel to Earth, where they gain super-powers; Not long after, Gold Kryptonite takes away the powers of Zor-El and Allura, and they train their young daughter Kara to grow into a super-heroine. Superman ad. Teen Titans ad. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.