Adventures of Superman #642 [Second Printing]
(September 2005)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
2.50 USD; 3.50 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2005-08-31
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941200033 64211
Editing
Eddie Berganza (editor); Tom Palmer Jr. (associate editor)

Issue Notes

tie-in to The OMAC Project crossover storyline
This issue is a variant of Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #642 [Direct Sales]. There exist further variants:

Sacrifice, Part 3 (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Karl Kerschl (signed)
Inks
Karl Kerschl (signed)
Colors
Dave McCaig (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Ruin

Indexer Notes

Recolored from first printing, but still has colorist's signature.

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Sacrifice, Part 3: Remembrance (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Greg Rucka
Pencils
Karl Kerschl; Derec Aucoin (credited as Derec Donovan)
Inks
Karl Kerschl; Cam Smith; Sean Parsons
Colors
Tanya Horie; Richard Horie
Letters
Jared K. Fletcher
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Justice League of America [Batman; Wonder Woman; Flash [Wally West]; Black Canary; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Martian Manhunter; Hawkman]; Max Lord
Synopsis
Superman must confront the damage he has caused when the JLA proves that he has been mind-controlled by Max Lord.
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Indexer Notes

Kerschl, Donovan [Aucoin], Smith, and Parsons credited as "artists" in issue. Separation of roles based on credits in Superman: Sacrifice (DC, 2006 series).

Story continues from Action Comics (DC, 1948 series) #829 and continues in Wonder Woman (DC, 1987 series) #219.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

DC in Demand / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Sacrifice, Part 3
    Superman
  2. 1. Sacrifice, Part 3: Remembrance
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    DC in Demand
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