Superman #701 [75th Anniversary Cover]
(September 2010)

DC, 2006 Series
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Price
2.99 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2010-07-14
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941200033 70121
Editing
Matt Idelson; Wil Moss (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

1 in 25 variant.

"Printed by World Color Press, Inc, Montreal, QC, Canada. 07/07/10."
This issue is a variant of Superman (DC, 2006 series) #701 [Direct Sales]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Cassaday (signed)
Inks
John Cassaday (signed)
Colors
Alex Sinclair
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman
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Indexer Notes

This is an homage to the cover of Superman (DC, 1939 series) #1 by Joe Shuster, and is credited as "after JOE SHUSTER" on the inside. This cover is in honor of DC Comics 75th anniversary.

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Grounded Part One (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
J. Michael Straczynski
Pencils
Eddy Barrows
Inks
J. P. Mayer
Colors
Rod Reis
Letters
John J. Hill
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy; Rose (waitress); Charlie; Felicity Rose (jumper)
Synopsis
Superman starts walking across the country, visiting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania first, followed by reporters who question him. He helps a guy with car problems, eats in a diner, rousts drug dealers, helps a man having heart problems, talks down a suicidal jumper, and defines what a hero is.
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Indexer Notes

Story continued from the previous issue, and continues in the next issue.

Hello DC Nation! [July 14, 2010] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

DC Nation / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[House Advertisements] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

[Ads] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

advertisement / 9 pages (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. Grounded Part One
    Superman
  3. 2. Hello DC Nation! [July 14, 2010]
    DC Nation
  4. 3. [House Advertisements]
  5. 4. [Ads]
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