Issue Description

1. The Legion of Super-Heroes (Superboy / written by Otto Binder : reprinted in: in Superman Annual (1960 series) #6 (note: Lightning Boy changed to Lightning Lad and final page lacking), DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (1980 series) #1, Adventure Comics #491, DC Silver Age Classics Adventure Comics 247 (1992), The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (1991 series) #1, Millennium Edition: Adventure Comics No. 247 (2000), World's Best Comics: Silver Age Sampler (2004), Showcase Presents: The Legion of Super-Heroes (2007 series) #1, (note: black and white), Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future (2008))

Three teenage super-heroes from the 30th Century travel through time to visit Superboy. These teenage heroes make up the Legion of Super-Heroes. They return, with Superboy in tow, to the future to initiate him to the team. Superboy passes his initiation tests and becomes the newest member of the Legion.

2. Read 'Em and Laugh (page of textual jokes)

3. Little Pete (gag page by Henry Boltinoff)

4. The 13 Superstition Arrows (Green Arrow, Speedy / written by France Herron : DC Silver Age Classics Adventure Comics 247 (1992), Millennium Edition: Adventure Comics No. 247 (2000))

5. Casey the Cop (gag page by Henry Boltinoff : reprinted in: Millennium Edition: Adventure Comics No. 247 (2000))

6. Aquaman's Super Sea Squad (written by Jack Miller : reprinted in: DC Silver Age Classics Adventure Comics 247 (1992), Millennium Edition: Adventure Comics No. 247 (2000))

Adventure Comics

Publisher

DC Comics

Volume Description

Adventure Comics (Volume 1)

Issues 12-31 are indexed in New Adventure Comics. The series was relaunched decades after its conclusion, with Adventure Comics a series featuring the age-old technique of dual-numbering so that although it began it's own numbering of the series, it also displays the numbering on the cover as if the series were still ongoing from this series started back in '35.

Issues #48-52 are collected in JSA All Stars Archives Vol. 1Issues #103-121 (Plus More Fun Comics #101-107) collected in The Adventures of Superboy Vol. 1Issues #260-280, 282 are collected in Aquaman Archives Vol. 1Issues #306-317 are collected in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol. 2Issues #318-328 are collected in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol. 3Issues #329-339 are collected in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol. 4Issues #340-349 are collected in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol. 5Issues #350-358 are collected in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol. 6Issues #359-367 are collected in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol. 7Issues #368-376 are collected in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol. 8Issues #377-380 are collected in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol. 9Issues #435-437, 441-466 are collected in Aquaman: Death of a Prince

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