Superman #75 [Memorial Edition]
(January 1993)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
2.50 USD; 2.95 CAD
Pages
38
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1992-11-19
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Mike Carlin (editor); Jennifer Frank (assistant)

Issue Notes

This is the Memorial Set that came in a black bag with bleeding Superman logo and contained a full-color memorial poster, full-color commemorative stamps, Daily Planet Obituary, black mourning armband and exclusive Skybox trading card.

Though the actual cover is priced 1.25 USD; 1.50 CAD; and 0.60 GBP, the outer bag is priced 2.50 USD and 2.95 CAD.

Page count includes a gatefold back cover.
This issue has variants:

Here Lies Earth's Greatest Hero (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Eric Kachelhofer (computerized cover)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

[The Death of Superman, Part 7]: Doomsday! (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Jurgens
Pencils
Dan Jurgens (layouts); Brett Breeding (finishes)
Inks
Brett Breeding
Colors
Glenn Whitmore
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
G-7771
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (death); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Joe; Cat Grant; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Justice League America [JLA; Bloodwynd [Martian Manhunter; J'onn J'onzz]; Ice [Tora Olafsdotter]]; Doomsday (villain; death)
Synopsis
Superman finally defeats Doomsday, but dies in the process.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continues from Superman: the Man of Steel (DC, 1991 series) #19 and story continues in Justice League America (DC, 1989 series) #70. The last three pages are part of a 3-page glossed foldout.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Here Lies Earth's Greatest Hero
    Superman
  2. 1. [The Death of Superman, Part 7]: Doomsday!
    Superman
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