DC Silver Age Classics Action Comics #252 and 11 similar items

Product Title: DC SILVER AGE CLASSICS ACTION COMICS #252 Condition: Fine+ condition with the following flaws: Many light color breaking stress lines along spine – Slight dings along corners – 2 slight indents top right corner front cover – Light wear along left edge back cover (See Photos) – White pages. Interior is in very nice condition and complete w/cover held tightly at staples Story Title(s): Various Vendor: DC Comics Year Published: 1992 Description: Original cover price: $1.00. Newsstand edition. Cover Art by Curt Swan w/Inks by Al Plastino. 'The Supergirl from Krypton!': Script by Otto Binder; Art by Al Plastino. Origin and 1st appearance of Supergirl. Superman spies a crashing rocket and discovers his cousin Supergirl. She tells him how Argo City survived the destruction of Krypton and how her father sent her to Earth when the inhabitants of Argo City were threatened by Kryptonite poisoning. Superman sets her up in Midvale Orphanage so she can adjust to life on Earth. 'The Menace of Metallo!': Script by Robert Bernstein; Art by Al Plastino. Intro new Metallo. Criminal John Corben, who is nearly killed in an auto accident, is given a robot body powered by uranium. When he is hit by bullets meant for Lois, she assumes he is really Superman. 'Congo Bill Dies at Dawn!': Script by Robert Bernstein; Art by Howard Sherman. While leading an expedition through the desert, Congo Bill stops at an apparently deserted oasis, but, the water has been drugged and the expedition passes out. When they awaken they find they are prisoners inside a nearby outpost that has been taken over by renegades. Bill, who is imprisoned separately from the others, rubs his magic ring and soon Congorilla is attacking the fort and freeing the expedition. KEY ISSUE: Reprints 1st appearance of Supergirl, Metallo, Zor-El Allura In Ze (Father Mother Of Supergirl). 32 pages, Full Color. 032926