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Superman #342 (1979) · The Collector

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Superman (1939)
#342

DC Comics#342

Superman

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Superman #342

Hero Under Glass!

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: December 1979
On sale: Sep 11, 1979
Cover price: $0.40
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Writer: Len Wein
Penciller: Curt Swan
Inker: Frank Chiaramonte
Colorist: Glynis Oliver
Letterer: Ben Oda
Covers: Ross Andru, Dick Giordano
Editor: Julius Schwartz
Associate editor: E. Nelson Bridwell
Managing editor: Joe Orlando

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