Cover: Curt Swan & Stan Kaye

Adventure Comics #232

Jan 1957 · DC · 0.10 USD

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“The House Where Superboy Was Born”

In "The House Where Superboy Was Born," a rare and poignant tale from Adventure Comics #232 (1957), the young hero Superboy confronts the mystery of his origins in a story illustrated with quiet precision by Ramona Fradon. The issue explores a deeply personal moment in Superboy’s life, set against the backdrop of a small town that holds the secrets of his past, all rendered with the distinctive style of Curt Swan on the cover and Stan Kaye’s inks.

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artist, inker Ramona Fradon · cover Curt Swan, Stan Kaye

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GD $49.95 VG $83 VG+ $100 VG $156 VG $168 Adventure Comics 232 1957 DC Comics Silver Age Comic Book $24 Adventure Comics #232 (1957) ~ Future Cover ~ (4.0) WH $74.97 Adventure Comics 232 DC Comics 1957 Early 10¢ Silver Age Comic Book, Superboy $77.15

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Cast · 10 characters

Aquaman Jor-El Little Pete Ma Kent Oliver Queen Pa Kent Roy Harper Shorty Superman Topo

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artist, inker Ramona Fradon

cover pencils Curt Swan

cover inks Stan Kaye

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Aquaman agrees to join the Navy as part of a recruitment drive, but a hardnosed naval officer who is unaware of Aquaman's true identity tries to make things tough for the new recruit.

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