Krypton Chronicles #3 [Direct]
(November 1981)

DC, 1981 Series
< Previous Issue |
Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1981-07-28
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Krypton Chronicles / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ross Andru (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-3730
Genre
superhero
Reprints

The Race to Overtake the Past! (Table of Contents: 1)

Krypton Chronicles / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Frank Chiaramonte
Colors
Carl Gafford
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
S-3722
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Morgan Edge; Perry White; Bur-El (in flashback); Kil-Gor (in flashback); Wedna Kil-Gor (in flashback, becomes Wedna Bur-El); Jaf-El (in flashback); Tio-El (in flashback); Hyr-El (in flashback); Vad-El (in flashback); Wab-El (in flashback); Erok (in flashback, changes his name to Erok-El); Diom (in flashback); Milia (in flashback, becomes wife of Erok); Kal-El (in flashback, son of Erok and Milia)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

It is stated that the Kryptonian name for Earth's sun is Ariu.

Clean Sweep (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Hostess Cup Cakes; Red Tornado / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Family Tree of Superman (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell; Nick Pascale (assistance)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Centerfold.

A Krypton Glossary (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-3746
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Krypton Chronicles
  2. 1. The Race to Overtake the Past!
    Krypton Chronicles
  3. 2. Clean Sweep
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Red Tornado
  4. 3. Family Tree of Superman
  5. 4. A Krypton Glossary
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • John Censullo
  • Peter Croome
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Arthur Nott-Hopkins
  • Vik-Thor Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore