Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC) comic books 1960-1962

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Claire Kent, Alias Super-Sister!, script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; An alien from a planet ruled by women turns Superboy into a girl as punishment for his making sexist remarks. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Origin of Superboy's Costume!, art by John Sikela; though it had long been known that Superman's costume was made from Kryptonian blankets, this is the first story that showed exactly how this was done. The Ghost of Jor-El!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Mxyztplk first discovers Superboy's world and comes there to play tricks on him. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Spoiled Superboy!, art by Al Plastino; After Smallville refuses to make Superboy a special deputy, he goes on a rampage of poor sportsmanship. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Notorious Captain Sinbad Kent!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Sikela; Superboy makes a time trip to prove the Kents aren't descended from pirates. Jerry Jitterbug humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Life on Krypton!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Using his Mind Prober Ray, Superboy recalls the events of a day of his life as young Kal-El on Krypton; His father Jor-El had put Krypto into a test rocket and sent him into space, but was unable to bring him back. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Thief of Steel!, art by John Sikela; Two aliens threaten to reveal Superboy's identity unless he overthrows the government of Zooria for them. Aloha...Hawaii!, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. The Shyest Boy in Town!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Sikela; The school psychologist decides Clark needs to break out of his shell by making him wear Superboy's costume all the time. Jerry Jitterbug humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Superboy Meets Supergirl!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Forte; Supergirl goes back into the past to meet Superboy, so he can have a super playmate. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Weakling from Earth! Part 1, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Superboy crashes on the planet Xenon where everybody has super powers but him. Be Your Own Boss! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. The Weakling from Earth! Part 2: The Revolt of the Weaklings!, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Superboy is exiled from Xenon to the Weakling World. The Millionaire Pupil!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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1st appearance of Bizarro Krypto. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Free Speech--Free for All! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The War Against Superboy! Part 1: The Battle of the Robots!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Sikela; The Brain and the General launch a war against Superboy, beginning by destroying his robots. The War Against Superboy! Part 2: The Battle of Krypto!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Sikela; The Brain creates a Bizarro Krypto to lure the real Krypto away from Earth. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Peg humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The War Against Superboy! Part 3: The Battle of Superboy!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Sikela; With no one left to help him, the General buries Superboy under a pile of Kryptonite! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Origin and 1st appearance of Kryptonite Kid. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Dreams of Doom, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Superboy meets a young boy with the power to turn anything into Kryptonite. The Old Maid of Smallville!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; Superboy helps an old maid school teacher break out of her shell. The Invasion of Krypton!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Baby Kal-El uses Jor-el's anti-gravity ray to defeat an invasion of Krypton. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Superboy Meets William Tell!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Superboy travels through time to meet William Tell. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Rainbow Raider!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; The Rainbow Raider seems to have the power to make Superboy do whatever he wants. The Super-Injun of Smallville!, art by George Papp; Big Foot travels to Smallville from the nearby Indian reservation to buy a Superboy costume. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Mystery of Mighty Boy! Part 1, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Superboy meets a boy from Earth who has gained super powers on another planet. Children of Tomorrow! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. The Mystery of Mighty Boy! Part 2: Superboy's Lost Friend!, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Superboy must leave Zumoor forever. Homer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Impossible Mission!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Superboy travels to the past to prevent the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, but runs into the adult Lex Luthor who immobilizes Superboy with red kryptonite. Bebe humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Super Coward!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; Superboy goes off into outer space leaving behind a Superboy robot to handle his chores and heroic deeds; When the robot begins malfunctioning however, the town turns against the Boy of Steel. Superboy must return to Earth early to make things right. Ad for Showcase and Aquaman and Aqualad. Watch for the Second Superman Annual! ad. Homer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Boy Who Betrayed Clark Kent!" starring Superboy and Pete Ross (first appearance), script by Robert Bernstein, art by George Papp; A new boy comes to Smallville named Pete Ross; Clark becomes friends with Pete, but Ross' constant scrutiny makes him worried that he might discover his dual identity as Superboy. Little Orvil humor half-page by Harry Lampert. Get a Grip on Your Gripes! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. "The Army of Living Kryptonite Men!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Luthor lures Superboy into a kryptonite trap, but he is saved by a timely appearance of Lightning Lad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "When Lana Lang First Suspected Clark Kent!", script by Robert Bernstein, art by George Papp; When Lana Lang almost discovers Clark Kent's Superboy identity, he recalls earlier times when she tried to expose him as the Boy of Steel during a dentist's appointment, a vaccination, and a skiing trip. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen, Adventure Comics, and Action Comics. Ad for The Brave and the Bold and Hawkman. "Krypto's First Romance!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Krypto falls in love with a female dog named Kolli from the planet Mogar whom he saves from a space capsule; He takes her to a pool of water which gives her super-powers when she drinks from it, but learns that emanations from her now-powerful body have stolen his own powers. "The Scarlet Jungle of Krypton!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Using his mind-prober ray, Superboy remembers an incident in which baby Kal-El was accidentally teleported for a time to the Scarlet Jungle of Krypton. Jerry Jitterbug humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Don't Sell Nature Short! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Invader from Earth!", script by Robert Bernstein, art by Al Plastino; On an alien planet Superboy discovers a primitive race living on the outskirts of a super scientific city; He tries to help them but they won't listen to him because they think he's a monster. A Salute to Our American Indians! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. Peg humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Superman, Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen, and Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane. Ad for Justice League of America. "The One-Man Team!", art by George Papp; When Smallville suffers yet another crushing loss in a football game, the principal of Smallville High and the coach of their football team ask Superboy to go out for the team; Superboy demonstrates to the people of Smallville why he shouldn't be part of the team. "The Saddest Boy in Smallville!", art by George Papp; Clark Kent's classmate Tommy Hunter is ashamed that his father, James, is only a doorman at the Smallville Bijou, until James Hunter helps Superboy apprehend the ABC Gang. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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1st appearance of Mon-El. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Superboy's Big Brother!, script by Robert Bernstein, art by George Papp; When a spaceship crashes outside Smallville, Superboy finds an amnesiac, super-powered youth who might be his older brother. The Secret of Mon-El! [Superboy's Big Brother!], script by Robert Bernstein, art by George Papp; Trying to prove Mon-El isn't actually Kryptonian, Superboy accidentally exposes him to lead. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Super-Cop of Smallville!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Girl Who Saw the Future Superboy!" starring Krypto, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Al Plastino; When Lana Lang accidentally sees Superman and Lois Lane kissing in the future on a time-viewer, and learns that Lois lived in Pittsdale in Lana's time-period, she manages to go to Pittsdale and tries to sabotage Lois's chances of becoming a reporter and getting to Metropolis, so that Lana herself may have no competition for Superman. Ad for Giant Superman Annual. Ad for Secret Origins. Gifts From Your Elders! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Unwanted Super-Tot!" starring Superbaby, Martha Kent, Jonathan Kent, and Clark Kent, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp. "Pete Ross' Super-Secret!", script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Pete Ross learns Superboy's secret identity while on a camping trip! Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Superman, Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen, and Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "Superboy's Civil War Time Trip!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; After participating in a Smallville Civil War re-enactment, Superboy finds a planet where duplicates of his townsfolk are actually fighting the war; He tries and fails to save Clark Brent (a Clark Kent double) from a firing squad, only to find that he was actually a Confederate spy. Ad for Superman comics. Ad for Secret Origins. "The Superboy of Bigville!", pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; "Sparkle" Smith forces Jim to impersonate Superboy, else Sparkle will reveal that Jim's father is an ex-convict; Sparkle uses the disguised Jim to con donations from the people of Bigville. Ad for Batman comics. Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. "The Super-Hungry Super-Heroes!" starring Superboy and Krypto, script by Robert Bernstein, art by George Papp; After encountering a fire-breathing metal-eater monster in space, Superboy and Krypto become voraciously hungry, eating even rugs, park benches, paint, and iodine; Superboy finally realizes that he's compelled to eat green objects while Krypto eats red. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Last 10-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "Superboy Meets Ben Hur!", pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Superboy journeys back in time to meet Ben-Hur and save Professor Lang's job. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "Krypto's Arch-Enemy!" starring Luthor and Destructo (Luthor's dog), script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Luthor's origin retold; Luthor accidentally gives his dog super-powers and then uses him to disgrace Krypto. Giant Superman Annual ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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First 12-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Great Super-Hunt!" starring Superboy, Professor Lewis Lang, and Bert Grant, art by Al Plastino; Bert Grant wants to prove he's the world's greatest hunter by daring Superboy to find him before he blows up Smallville. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Homer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "Lana Lang's Superboy Identity Detection Kit!" starring Superboy and Chameleon Boy, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Chameleon Boy helps Superboy hide his secret identity from Lana. People are People! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Lou Cameron. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Super Family from Krypton! [The Super Family from Krypton!], script by Jerry Coleman, art by George Papp. The New Life of Superboy! [The Super Family from Krypton!], script by Jerry Coleman, art by George Papp. The Strange Fate of the Family from Krypton! [The Super Family from Krypton!], script by Jerry Coleman, art by George Papp. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. "The New Boy of Steel!", script by Robert Bernstein, art by George Papp; A Kryptonite ray of Lex Luthor's has an unexpected affect when it is altered by a photographer's flash into a beam that transfers Superboy's powers to Pete Ross, who is standing beside him at the time; Using his new powers, Pete Ross takes a time trip three days into the future and sees a headline on the Daily Planet building in Metropolis indicating that Lex Luthor will destroy Superboy in that time; Thus, Pete takes a Superboy costume from one of Clark's robots, acts arrogantly towards his former friend, and takes on the identity of Superboy so that he will suffer whatever fate is in store for the Boy of Steel. A Weather Guide Superboy's Workshop activity page. Charlie Cannonball humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. Superman comic ad. Little Pete humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. Cora the Car Hop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Action Comics, Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen, and Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane. Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know Your Neighbors?" public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. "The Super-Mischief of Superbaby!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Superbaby breaks a criminal out of jail; Jonathan and Martha Kent despair of finding a way to discipline Superbaby, but it turns out that his "misdeeds" are actually blessings in disguise; They also learn that Superbaby can be disciplined by withholding from him the one thing he most values - the love of his parents. Varsity Vic humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. The Secret Life of Krypto!, art by George Papp; When Krypto goes to visit Clark Kent's ham radio pal in the European nation of Morvania, two villains trap him with a Kryptonite chunk and attempt to get him to kill Rolf, king of that nation. Your Pass to New Worlds! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Peg humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Adventure Comics, Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen, and Action Comics. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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1st appearance and origin of Ultra Boy. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. "The Super-Student of Swankhurst Academy" starring Superboy, art by Al Plastino; When con-man "Silk" Pomeroy opens the Swankhurst Academy, he and his confederate use it as a way of getting inside information on his wealthy pupils' parents for robberies, until Superboy enrolls and brings them both to justice. Ad for Giant Batman Annual and Giant Lois Lane Annual. Be a Good Citizen! public service announcement starring Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Boy with Ultra-Powers!", script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Ultra Boy must discover Superboy's secret identity as an initiation test for the Legion. Tricksy humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Giant Superman Annual ad. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. "The Man Who Owned Superboy's Costume!", script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Superboy has to go through some elaborate shenanigans to get back his super-costume when he throws it away and a hobo finds it, claims it, and sells it off piecemeal. Homer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Doom that Destroyed Clark Kent!", art by George Papp; When the people of Smallville see Clark Kent consumed by a crystal monster, Superboy has to face the problems of dealing with the monster and resurrecting Clark. "The Kryptonite Kid!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; The Kryptonite Kid and his dog are released from their 5th Dimensional jail, come after Superboy, and have him dead to rights, but agree to spare his life if he will let them kill Krypto; He appears to agree, but instead has Krypto lead them through the crimson cosmic cloud that turns Green Kryptonite into Red K. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Origin of Superboy retold. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Forte. "Ma and Pa Kent's Incredible Delusion!" starring Superboy and Phantom Zone Villains, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Phantom Zone inmates Dr. Xadu and his wife, Erndine Ze-Da, escape when a rift is created through a volcanic explosion; They capture and impersonate Jonathan and Martha Kent, pretending insanity so as to set Superboy up for a trap; Superboy deduces their true identities, and exiles them to a world under a red sun, where they have no super-powers. Nature's Prize Pupil! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Brown. Map of Krypton double page spread. "The Day Pete Ross Became a Robot!", script by Jerry Coleman, art by George Papp; While Superboy is in the future with the Legion, Pete Ross accidentally breaks the Superboy Robot that was left behind to take care of any emergencies. How the Super-Family Came to Earth from Krypton map. Superman origin (reprint of page 2 from Superman #1, in black and white), script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.