Superman: The World's Finest Comics Archives HC Vol 1 High Grade (2004)

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• 1 Superman at the World's Fair Script: Jerry Siegel • Pencils: Joe Shuster +
  Lois and Clark are assigned to cover the Fair, but after Lois is kidnapped, Superman has to take over, both to rescue her from a wanted criminal and make sure the Fair is covered properly for the paper.
• 2 Superman at the 1940 World's Fair Script: Jerry Siegel +
  Lois and Clark are given an assignment to get the feminine slant of the new World's Fair, and overhear a plot by an international jewel thief to steal the Madras Emerald before it can be displayed at the Fair in the House of Jewels.
• 3 Superman Script: Jerry Siegel • Inks: 大木戸いずみ +
  A criminal scientist learns how to control the weather and uses his power for extortion, and he even nearly stops the Man of Tomorrow from interfering when he uses a paralysis gas on the Man of Steel.
• 4 Superman Script: Jerry Siegel • Inks: Elizabeth Hoy +
  Superman must find out the identity of the mysterious gang leader known as the Unknown X who has organized one of the most thorough criminal organizations Metropolis has ever seen.
• 5 The Case of the Death Express Script: Jerry Siegel +
  Clark Kent (a.k.a. Superman) investigates a series of railroad accidents that turn out to be anything BUT accidental!
• 6 The Case of the Crime Crusade Script: Jerry Siegel +
  A series of unusual streetcar accidents are being masterminded by someone and Clark & Lois begin an investigation to uncover the person sabotaging the rail system.
• 7 The Tower of Terror Script: Jerry Siegel +
  A manufacturer purchases a sacred Indian tower and tries to move it, but is faced with many attempts on his life, unaware that an ancient manuscript indicates priceless Indian valuables were secreted in the tower.
• 8 Man of Steel Versus Man of Metal! Script: Jerry Siegel +
  Superman meets Metalo, a scientist who has super strength and a metal suit, who has been committing the crimes that were blamed on the Man of Steel.
• 9 The Eight Doomed Men! Script: Jerry Siegel +
  The members of the Elkhart University Pi Theta Dau fraternity vow upon graduation to meet 20 years later, and that they do...where someone vows to kill each and every one of them!
• 10 Talent, Unlimited! Script: Jerry Siegel +
  Clark Kent is given the assignment by Editor White to find a missing heiress, but along the way manages to help five other people realize their dreams...as the Man of Steel!
• 11 One Second to Live! Script: Adam L. Garcia • Pencils: John Sikela +
  The murder of a famous explorer leaves the Man of Tomorrow only one second to gather the evidence necessary to free an accused man from dying in the electric chair.
• 12 The Insect Terror! Script: Jerry Siegel +
  A new criminal succeeds in terrorizing Metropolis with hordes of insects, something he says will continue unless the citizens pay him tribute!
• 13 The City of Hate! Script: Jerry Siegel +
  A deranged lunatic tries to sabotage the Daily Planet by killing four people the newspaper has selected as "The Finest People in the City" through the use of his invention, "The Hate Gas".
• 14 The Man Who Stole a Reputation! Script: Don C. Cameron +
  Mild mannered Lester Link, upset that he is squandering away his life for a mere pittance, quits his job and declares himself to reporters Lane and Kent that he is the secret ruler of the underworld. The underworld gang bosses, however, have something to say about that!
• 15 The Freedom of the Press! Script: Don C. Cameron +
  Lois and Clark are given the assignment to write a special story concerning the staff of the Daily Planet, but gangsters try to stop the Planet from publishing that 100th Anniversary issue.
• 16 Desert Town! Script: Don C. Cameron • Pencils: Joe Shuster +
  Jim Jaspers wants to keep his town in Painted Valley a ghost town, but when criminals invade his domain (having kidnapped Lois and stolen a valuable ruby back in Metropolis) and discover his mother lode of gold, Superman has to enter the picture.
• 17 The Rubber Band Script: Jerry Siegel • Pencils: Fleur Wilson +
  After Derby Bowser is released from prison, his car suffers two blown out tires, which gives him an idea for a new racket: steal new tires from government shipments and sell them on the black market!

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