(Late June 1993)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price:
1.95 USD; 2.50 CAD
Pages:
44
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?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
DC
Barcode:
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Editing:
Mike Carlin; Jennifer Frank (assistant)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched; was ongoing series

Issue Notes

1993 Triangle #15. This is the direct market edition die-cut cover.


Reign of the Supermen! The Metropolis Kid is Back (Table of Contents)

Superboy; Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Tom Grummett (signed)
Inks:
Doug Hazlewood (signed)
Colors:
Glenn Whitmore
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Superboy [as Superman]

The Adventures of Superman ... When He Was a Boy! [Reign of the Supermen, Part 4] (Table of Contents)

Superboy; Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Karl Kesel
Pencils:
Tom Grummett
Inks:
Doug Hazlewood
Colors:
Glenn Whitmore
Letters:
Albert DeGuzman

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Superboy [as Superman]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Bibbo Bibbowski; Krypton (dog; first appearance); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Allie; Cat Grant; Tana Moon (first appearance); Guardian [Jim Harper]; Gordon; Briscoe; Lex Luthor (villain); Vinnie Edge (villain); Steel Hand (villain); Carl Packard (villain)
Synopsis:
Superboy introduces himself to Metropolis.

Indexer Notes

Story continued from SUPERMAN (DC, 1987 series) #78 and story continues in ACTION COMICS (DC, 1938 series) #688.


Superboy! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Tom Grummett (signed)
Inks:
Doug Hazlewood (signed)
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Superboy

Indexer Notes

Poster is in middle of comic book.


Kryptograms (Table of Contents)

Kryptograms / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jennifer Frank
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - William Duncan, Johnny Graybeal and Jon E. Hechtman - and responses from Jennifer Frank.


[Cover - Adventures of Superman #502] (Table of Contents)

Superboy; Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Tom Grummett (signed)
Inks:
Doug Hazlewood (signed)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Superboy; Supergirl [Matrix]

Indexer Notes

This promo is on the inside back cover, is in black and white and is only in the direct edition.


[Reign of the Supermen!] (Table of Contents)

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Jackson Guice; Jon Bogdanove; Dan Jurgens
Inks:
Jackson Guice; Dennis Janke; Brett Breeding
Colors:
Glenn Whitmore; Dennis Janke
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Last Son of Krypton [as Superman]; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Cyborg Superman [Hank Henshaw]

Indexer Notes

Back cover promotion of the other 3 "Reign of the Supermen!" issues for June 1993, featuring the interior portion of the die-cut direct edition covers for ACTION COMICS (DC, 1938 series) #687 [DM], SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL (DC, 1991 series) #22 [DM] and SUPERMAN (DC, 1987 series) #78 [DM].


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Adventures of Superman ... When He Was a Boy! [Reign of the Supermen, Part 4]
    Superboy; Superman
  2. 2. Superboy!
    Superboy
  3. 3. Kryptograms
    Kryptograms
  4. 4. [Cover - Adventures of Superman #502]
    Superboy; Superman
  5. 5. [Reign of the Supermen!]
    Superman
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