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Gaines script jerry siegel pencils joe shuster, fred guardineer inks joe shuster, fred guardineer letters joe shuster, joe shuster. Superman signs a peace accord with his four foes, not knowing the three phantom supermen have secretly been created by the marauder. Released august 6, it is a giant compendium of golden age superman stories from action comics, worlds finest and superman, 1948. Please browse through the title listings below or use the search bar at the top of this page to quickly find a specific title. Rip van superman, script by bill finger, pencils by wayne boring, inks by stan kaye. Superman comic book price guide dc comics summer 1939 september 1986 issue count 423. Superboy is the name of several american comic book series published by dc comics, featuring characters of the same name. Man of steel, a media star thanks to the adventures of superman 195357, a syndicated. Superman s pal jimmy olsen 2 151 154 dc comics 1970 1972 leo dorfman curt swan. Published by fireside books 1974 foreward by stan lee cover by john romita hard and softcover editions offered.

I received my copy of the superman golden age omnibus volume 6 today. Get to know superman before reading action comics no. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc. The sinister snowman, script by cary bates, pencils by art saaf, inks by vince colletta. By the mid1950s, the comicbook industry was imperiled. Continued in superman family superman s pal, jimmy olsen comic books are the adventures of a cub reporter, photographer and office boy at the daily planet, where clark kent worked. Superman was the title of the monthly comic book featuring superman.

The oversized issue features a choice of covers and pays tribute to the comic that. From supermans first flight to the issue where he lost his job and that. And newsweek can now exclusively announce that it will include a longlost siegel. The title ran from 1972 to 1974, consisting of ten issues. Jan 23, 2018 to celebrate the 1,000th issue of action comics the title that first introduced the world to superman dc is releasing a harcover tiein book. Get the best deals on silver age superman comics when you shop the largest online. Marvel and dc comic books worth big money showbiz cheat sheet. Other superman rare comic books are listed lower down this page. The first three titles feature the original superboy, the legendary hero superman as a boy. Get the best deals on superman dc comic book collections not. It includes the classic origin of superman written for superman comics 10th anniversary, illustrated by wayne boring. Dc comics 19721986 lot justice league supergirl superman shazam plastic man etc.

Superman bronze age cartoon character comics for sale ebay. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine. Dc comics makes major change to supermans history in action. Ceaselessly collectible, the first 100 issues are the most coveted and valuable. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series. These milestones are the culmination of decades of continuous publication, but they didnt reach those numbers with just one series. This book features essays, reprints of previous stories and covers, the print debut of the game, and a newly.

While a little bloated at eight bucks and 80 pages, superman is looking a lot better than most of us do at 80 years old. Maggin began his long association with the title with the story must there be a superman. Superman dc comic book collections not signed for sale ebay. Old dc superman comic books adventure action superboy silver age low. For the first time in january 1972, superman started to become aware of larger issues like just what effect his presence on earth was having on the development of human society. We have the worlds largest selection of superman comic books and graphic novels. After the overwhelming success of the man of steel in action comics, dc wisely gave superman his own title. Article about the city of metropolis, illinois setting up a superman recreation center and producing a special magazine entitled the amazing world of superman metropolis edition. Superman s neighbors, script by bill finger, pencils by wayne boring, inks by stan kaye. Get the best deals on lois lane comic book collections when you shop the largest online. New compilation of comic books from the early years of superman detailing his. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero.

Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a 100% moneyback guaranted. Rebirth deluxe edition book 4 collects superman vol. The series followed jimmys exploits and adventures, primarily consisting of getting into trouble only to have superman save him. We would recommend this comic to everyone, even those who have never read a superman comic book. Later series feature the second superboy, who is a partial clone of the original superman. The inaugural issue of action comics marked the first appearance of superman and helped kick off the superhero genre. Superman follows kalel to earth and shows his very first appearance as superman, how he came to be, where he came from and who he is. The first fireside book in 1974 is entitled origins of marvel comics and featured origins of characters such as spiderman, thor, doctor strange, submariner and the hulk as well as super teams such as the fantastic four.

He currently writes superman and action comics as well as four new original series under the jinxworld banner and is also curating a custom line of comics called wonder comics focusing on young heroes as the protagonists. Action comics 80 years of superman deluxe edition nacfe. After overexerting himself, superman falls into a coma and awakens 1, 000 years in the future. Lex luthor believes that all four of them are tricking superman into a trap, not knowing the other three have plans for him, as well. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. Its part of the history of comic books and im happy that i got this. One of clark kents neighbors is monitoring his comings and goings.

As clark grew up, the radiation from earths yellow sun gave him extraordinary powers, which he kept hidden. Previous writers had criticized superman as being too powerful, but maggin and fellow writer cary bates, who had been on superman since 1967, took the approach that. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. Letter to the editor from comics writer bob rozakis. Winners in each category are listed in boldface, along with. From the city who has everything dan jurgens, writer and penciller. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users.

Action comics sent to earth from the dying planet of krypton as a baby, kalel was found by farmers martha and jonathan kent and raised as their son, clark. Now, action comics has become the first monthly comic book to hit its. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman. Get the best deals on superman silver age comics 19561969 when you shop the largest online. Now in my 30s i could get to know the whole story of it. Dc comics 1972 1986 lot justice league supergirl superman shazam plastic man etc. Ballots were printed in tbg, comic crusader, the comic reader, the gazette advertiser, the menomonee falls gazette, and rockets blast comicollector.