([January] 1999)

DC, 1999 Series
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Price
4.95 USD; 7.95 CAD
Pages
52
On-sale Date
1998-11-18
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]; Elseworlds
Barcode
761941212005 00111
Editing
Joey Cavalieri (credited) (editor); Maureen McTigue (credited) (assistant editor)

1939 - 1949 (Table of Contents)

Superman and Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Byrne (signed as John Byrne)
Inks
John Byrne (signed as John Byrne)
Colors
Trish Mulvihill; Heroic Age (credited) (separations)
Letters
Todd Klein (letters and logo design)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Joker; Ultra-Humanite; Lex Luthor
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Indexer Notes

Letters and logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

Cover Thumbnail for Superman & Batman: Generations (DC, 1999 series) #1
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

1939: The Vigilantes (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman and Batman / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne (credited)
Pencils
John Byrne (credited)
Inks
John Byrne (credited)
Colors
Trish Mulvihill (credited); Jamison Services (credited as Jamison) (separations)
Letters
John Byrne (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
There it is, honey!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Lois Lane; Julie Madison; Dick Grayson; Ultra-Humanite; Ell [Lex Luthor (unnamed)]
Synopsis
Superman and Batman defeat the Ultra-Humanite at the Metropolis World's Fair.
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1949: Family Matters (Table of Contents: 3)

Superman and Batman / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne (credited)
Pencils
John Byrne (credited)
Inks
John Byrne (credited)
Colors
Trish Mulvihill (credited); Jamison Services (credited as Jamison) (separations)
Letters
John Byrne (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Laugh all you want, Joker.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Tony Gordon; Lois Kent; Alfred Pennyworth; Mrs. Bruce Wayne; Lex Luthor; Joker
Synopsis
Superman, Batman, and Robin foil the Joker and Luthor's scheme to kill them.
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Indexer Notes

Lois Kent and Batman's wife are pregnant.

The "C" Word and the "H" Word (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Byrne (credited)
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Over the seven decades of their existence...
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Indexer Notes

Dated 1999.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

[Back Cover] (Table of Contents: 6)

Superman and Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
John Byrne
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprints
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. 1939 - 1949
    Superman and Batman
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. 1939: The Vigilantes
    Superman and Batman
  4. 3. 1949: Family Matters
    Superman and Batman
  5. 4. The "C" Word and the "H" Word
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
  7. 6. [Back Cover]
    Superman and Batman
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  • Steve Dasinger
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  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
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  • Jim Van Dore
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