Free online comic book database my comic book checklist track your comic book collection online, print out checklists for your next visit. Created by dwayne mcduffie and denys cowan, hardware is the first character and book published by milestone to debut. Ever since his return, superman has been itching for action and now he. In 2005, the canadian comic book creator awards association instituted the joe shuster awards, named to honor the canadaborn artist. His rocket was discovered by the kindly jonathan and martha kent, who raised him as their son clark kent in the town of smallville, kansas. While this comic is not professionally graded, it is in very good conditionit has been read. Theres a youngster in town claiming to be superman in the adventures of superman. Death and return of superman dc database fandom dc wiki. The better the condition, the more the book can be worth to collectors who want the ones in the best shape. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with the cover date summer 1939.
Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. Comic book releases for december 1, 1993 league of comic geeks. Joe shuster drew superman through 1947, after which he left comic books to. Superman the death of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition. In america, the overstreet comic book price guide is the most used reference book for determining the value of old comics.
Vrad dodonna head for a climactic showdown in space with darth vader. Born as kalel on the dying planet krypton, his parents jorel and lara sent him in a rocket to the planet earth where he would be the last surviving member of his race. Three movies into his tenure as kalel, last son of krypton, actor henry cavill may be a man of steel, but hes almost a man without a franchise. The first edition of the fantasy anime comics toys space, aka f. Reign of the supermen sold in trade paperback as the return of superman was a 1990s comic book storyline published between june and october 1993, a followup to the death of superman and world without a superman.
Almost any early superman comic book has value if its in reasonable condition. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Written and drawn by john byrne, the series was presented in six issues which were inked by dick giordano. The grade of a comic book is a shorthand description of the books condition. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. Back from the dead the man of steel fights for his life. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. What is comic book grading and why is it important. Even with help from superboy, steel, supergirl, and the returning eradicator, does superman have a chance to win a battle against an enemy so powerful. Get the best deals on silver age superman comics when you shop the largest online selection at. It doesnt matter if its a superman comic book, comic spiderman, x men comic or old title that nobody has heard of it can hold value, first you need to find out what type it is and age.
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The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. However, the first week of every month had been free of a regular superman book to that point, so for all intents and purposes, mos upgraded supermans adventures from three times a month to almost every week. Kennedys assassination, cbr explores the ongoing saga behind a 1964 superman tribute story. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Lees comics permanently closed down from lees comics signing 14 aug 2004 mountain view, california after serving comic book and graphic novel fans for more than 37 years, lee hester shut. The title was named for the very first superman story by jerry siegel and joe. Dc comics debuts its new vertigo imprint with the publication of death. If you use the add to want list tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available. Producing, writing, recording, editing, and researching requires significant resources. Every comic book has a area on the first page all the way at the bottom that. As a consequence of introducing this series alongside its already existing titles, dc comics was able to publish a new superman comic each week. How much are my comic books worth welcome to, a quick and simple guide to help you grade and identify your old comic books. The story has been through many revisions through decades of publication in comic books and radio, television and film adaptations. After it led off the month, superman followed, then adventures, and then action.
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The adventures of superman comic book dc comics no. Why is the death of superman such an important comic book. I read all the silver age superman titles as i worked in my dads drugstore, and i could read the comics while handling the front of the store cash register sales. Has superman stories through the years, so that you can see how superman changed, how comic art changed, how comic storytelling changed, etc. Facing the disturbing question of whether hes the genuine man of steel, superman is forced to contend with the deadly snares laid down for him by deathtrap.
Trapped and alone in space, nomad must battle a virtual armada of enemies. The death of superman is a crossover story event featured in dc comics supermanrelated. New superman issue reveals major turning point for dcs. Although he is perhaps the most recognizable superhero in the world, superman has had a rocky history on the big screen. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Hank henshaw is a fictional supervillain featured in the dc comics universe, who normally goes by the name cyborg superman. This price guide has an updated edition published annually. Mundo supermanbatman and supermansuperman stuffcomic books artcomic art. Each index contains the title, issue number, date and description for each comic book. Notify my that you are waiting for an addition item to end, and request a total when purchasing is completed. Between 1986 and 2006 it was retitled the adventures of superman while a new s. When buying or selling a comic book, or any collectible, it is important that both parties reach a level of agreement on that collectible condition or grade, as this will to a great extent determines its value. Death and return of superman part 1, justice leaguesociety, superman published feb 1993 by dc. Featuring the adventures of superman supporting character jimmy olsen, it contains stories often of a humorous nature.