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Cover: Rich Buckler & Dick Giordano

The Superman Family #191

Sep 1978 · DC · 1.00 USD
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Contains 7 stories
The Incredible Shrinking Town!
10 pp · Superhero

In "The Incredible Shrinking Town!", Superboy faces a mysterious Kryptonian robot probe sent to find a suitable world—only it begins shrinking the planet itself. With time running out, he must outwit the machine using a Superboy robot of his own, testing his cleverness as much as his strength.

The Quest for the Guardian
9 pp · Superhero
The Hunters!
7 pp · Superhero
A Matter of Gravity
10 pp · Superhero
New Doom Patrol

In "A Matter of Gravity," the New Doom Patrol faces a crisis when a seismic disaster strikes, threatening lives across the city. The source of the tremors lies in a long-standing feud between two cousins whose reckless experiments with Earth's gravity have spiraled out of control.

The Most Precious Plunder
9 pp · Superhero
The Super-Hero Money Can't Buy!
8 pp · Superhero
The Sealed Room
10 pp · Science Fiction, Superhero

In "The Sealed Room," Nachtschwinge and Flammvogel face a baffling mystery: a murder in a room sealed from the inside, with no signs of forced entry or visible cause of death. As they investigate, they uncover a chilling possibility—one that points to a killer using the power of thought itself to commit the crime.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Fine) $8
CGC 9.8 · 1 in census $204*
CGC 9.6 · 1 in census $61*
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $35*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 · 2 in census $20
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CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $20*
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Full credits

artist, inker Joe Staton
colorist Gene D'Angelo
letterer Clem Robins
cover pencils Rich Buckler
cover inks Dick Giordano

Reprints

Reprinted in Superman Pocketbook #5 (1978), Superman #26/1978 (1978), Superman Taschenbuch #14 (1979), Wundergirl #41 (1979), Two Guns for Johnny Thunder #[nn] (1982), Superboy #2/1983 (1983), Superman: The Adventures of Nightwing and Flamebird #[nn] (2009), The Doom Patrol: The Bronze Age Omnibus #[nn] (2020), Back Issue! #142 (2023), Superman Presents Superboy Comic #115

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