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Superman 166

SUPERMAN #166

Cover Date: January 1964
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1963-11-07

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein


Story: "The Fantastic Story of Superman's Sons!" (26 Pages)
Part I: "Jor-El II and Kal-El II"
Part II: "The New Nightwing and Flamebird!"
Part III: "Kal-El II's Mission to Krypton!"

Credits:

StoryEdmond Hamilton
PencilsCurt Swan
InksGeorge Klein
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman

Supporting Character(s):

Jor-El II (son of Superman; develops super powers; becomes Nightwing II)
Kal-El II (son of Superman; does not develop super powers; becomes Flamebird II)
Superman's wife (identity obscured)
Jor-El
Lara

Villain(s):

Gann Artar
Phantom Zone Prisoners
Dr. Xadu
Jax-Ur

Other Character(s):

Kandorians
inhabitants of an alien world

Cameo Appearance(s):

Sul-El (statue)
Tala-El (statue)
Val-El (statue)
Murn Abbas (statue)
Zan Zarn (statue)

Location(s):

Earth-166 (first appearance)
Cairo, Egypt
Fortress of Solitude
Kandor
London, England
Metropolis
Krypton
an unidentified planet
Phantom Zone

Comment(s):

This is an "Imaginary" Story. "Earth-166" was named in Crisis on Infinite Earths: Absolute Edition (November 2005)

Story Reprinted in:

Superman Vol. 1 #222/3 (December 1969)
DC's Greatest Imaginary Stories #[1] ([August] 2005)
Showcase Presents Superman #4 ([September] 2008) [black and white]


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