Superman: The Man of Steel #53 [Direct Sales]
(February 1996)

DC, 1991 Series
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Price
1.95 USD; 2.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1995-12-21
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200507 05311
Editing
KC Carlson (editor); Mike McAvennie (assistant)

Issue Notes

1996 Triangle #6.
This issue has variants:

Slobberknocker! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jon Bogdanove (signed)
Inks
Denis Rodier (signed)
Colors
Graphic Color Works (as Color Works)
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Bibbo Bibbowski
Reprints
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The Game (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Louise Simonson
Pencils
Jon Bogdanove
Inks
Dick Giordano; Denis Rodier
Colors
Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
Ken Lopez
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Alpha Centurion [Marcus Aelius]; Contessa Erica Alexandra del Portenza; Lois Lane; Perry White; Bibbo Bibbowski; Annie; Mick Cardoni; Nikki Cardoni; Mikey; Muriel; Lex Luthor (villain); Brawl (villain)
Synopsis
Superman vs. Brawl. Lex Luthor reintroduces himself to Contessa.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Tempered Steel / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mike McAvennie
Pencils
Jon Bogdanove
Inks
Dennis Janke
Colors
Marjorie Strauss; Android Images (separations)
Letters
typeset
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Olav Beemer, Chris McGill, Jeffrey Bridges, Nathan Mason and R. Jerome Blue - and responses from Mike McAvennie.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Slobberknocker!
    Superman
  2. 1. The Game
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Tempered Steel
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Morbus Iff
  • Thomas Kina
  • Jim Van Dore
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