In the pages of this old comic book, there are no limitations. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive the man of steel fights a neverending battle for truth, justice, and the american way. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist.
New superman issue reveals major turning point for dcs comic book universe. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. New listing vintage dc action comics with superman comic book lot 53 different. Ohm, lois lane, and perry white, script by alvin schwartz, art by win mortimer. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. Some peg it to 1933, when the format of newsstand comic books was codified, but others place the moment in june of 1938, when superman made his debut in jerry siegel and joe shusters first issue of action comics, whose cover featured the redcaped superhero from the planet krypton lifting a car over his head. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. Superman special 3 1985 issue dc comics grade fine. Sometimes, a comic book can become more than a comic book. This issue also has highly complementing art by doug mahnke that looks great. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher.
Dcs 1980s newsstand cover price variant window continues in this year. Superman comic book values january 18, 2016 the holy grail of comicbook collectibles received a recordbreaking bid friday yet the seller would have been none too pleased if. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time. 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. Superman the secret years 1985 comic books mycomicshop. I was glad the day i found all the comics combined in one book. Each page is a full page shot of the intense battle. New superman issue reveals major turning point for dcs. Dc rebirth brings back new 52 superman screen rant. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Influenced by such comicstrip greats as wash tubbs roy crane, joe shuster drew superman through 1947, after which he left comic books to create the comic. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics.
Aircel comics, arrow comics, blackthorne publishing, dragon lady press, now comics, sirius comics, strawberry jam comics, and wonder comics all publish their first titles. The adaptation of the original 2008 comic book story superman. Superman the dark side of apokolips is a book that is part comic and part chapter book about superman who, in addition being super strong and able to fly, has some interesting powers, like ice breath. When ed mcguinness first came into comic book, no one realized how good a superman artist he could be. Aug 29, 2016 the two best sites for reading comics including superman are. Determining the value of a comic book is not always easy, as the factors that influence it are subjective and liable to change. Superman lois and clark comics published by dc comics. The story leaves you wanting more and questioning how the heck is superman going to get out of this one. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Thus the superman that we know was created, the first original comic book character to have powers far beyond a normal human being. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Get the best deals on superman silver age comics 19561969 when you shop the largest online selection at. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice, and hope. After graduation from smallville high school and the death of ma and pa kent, clark kent and superboy moved to metropolis to attend college.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Cover pencils by rick burchett, inks by terry austin. While physical comic books are still a week away from being available, dc comics announced today the expansion of the dc digital first publishing program, with a book titled superman. It was the death of an icon probably the most famous character in all of comicdom.
Marvel 1985 written on the cover as simply 1985 is a sixissue american comic book limited series, published in 2008 by marvel comics. This is a list of comic books featuring superman and related characters. To repeat the caveat i gave on the main 1980s page which has links to see other years within the decade, the list you are about to see involves no judgment or. Comic book lot death of superman funeral for a friend 3 and 4. Eye to eye, script by scott mccloud, pencils by rick burchett, inks by terry austin. Luthor challenges superman to combat, while perry white tries to. How to determine the value of a comic book december 25, 2014. With jimmy getting into the thick of the action armed only with his camera, a pair of luthors goons steal a gravity amplifier from s. When ed mcguinness first came into comic book, no one realized how good a superman artist he could be not even the artist himself. He leads a rebellion against an evil villain, darkseid, who enslaved the people of planet apokolips. Not much is known about the killer except for his love of destruction.
Dc challenge was a 12issue comic book limited series produced by dc comics from november 1985 to. While i love tomasi and gleason constantly on this book, keith champagne is a great writer for fun superman as well. It was written by mark millar and illustrated by tommy lee edwards. Unfollow death of superman comic to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The two best sites for reading comics including superman are. Get the best deals on superman golden age comics 19381955 when you shop the largest online selection at.
As an adult, superman is the hero of metropolis, working as a mildmannered newsman in his clark kent identity, but what happened between these two periods. Im probably among the biggest superman buffs out there. If you are in the market to buy or sell a death of superman trade paperback comic book, make sure you know which version you have. Has superman stories through the years, so that you can see how superman changed, how comic art changed, how comic storytelling changed, etc. Comicastle beta comic list you will find pretty much any. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a.
Superman, also called the man of steel, is one of the most influential superheroes of dc comics, and superhero comics at large. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a 100% moneyback guaranted. The script was written by bob goodman and directed by james tucker. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. Superman lois and clark comics superman comics s comics. Some peg it to 1933, when the format of newsstand comic books was codified, but others place the moment in june of 1938, when superman made his debut in jerry. Death of superman puts superman up against a killing machine called doomsday. But superman tracks the goons down, as jimmy gets the shot. While physical comic books are still a week away from being available, dc comics announced today the expansion of the dc digital first publishing program, with. In addition, david anthony krafts comics interview publishes its first comic book titles it had been publishing the comics interview. Kenny bravermans high school days with clark kent are recounted, while conduit makes another attempt on clarks life in peer pressure part 2 awards. The death of superman was a major news story that was covered by the likes of cnn and time magazine. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series.
The most valuable version is the platinum edition, that was given to dealers who sent back a survey to dc comics in 19921993. Superman comic radio shack promotion july 1980 cary bates on. Luthor challenges superman to combat, while perry white tries to track down the man of steel in beyond terminus. So far this run of superman has been more about the fatherson relationship between clark and jon, than its been about saving the world. So, here we go all star superman grant morrison, frank quietly the story is about supermans final adventures and feats as he prepares for.
Comic books are popular collectibles that hold the potential to become valuable over time. Get the best deals on superman silver age comics 19561969 when you shop the largest. The comics premise is that heroes and villains from the marvel universe show up in the real world, thanks to a malevolent mutant boy with reality warping powers. Fifty who made dc great is a one shot published by dc comics to commemorate the companys 50th anniversary in 1985. Superman 48 custom statue, halimaw sculptures, a 1. Get the best deals on death of superman when you shop the largest online selection at. If ordering more than one of our comics or magazines, contact us before submitting payment for a reduced shipping price. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Superman and doomsday just exchange blows one after another. These files will help new and old readers understand whats happening to the man of steel. The new 52 superman died under somewhat mysterious circumstances, and the superman of old and of older comic book fans returned to the dc universe, wife lois lane and son jonathan kent behind him. Theres a fair amount of debate about the beginning of the golden age of comics.
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